Critic Pauline Kael

Pauline Kael

Living place: Massachusetts

Birthday: 19-6-1919

Global rank: #75247

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Who is Critic Pauline Kael?
Pauline Kael is an American film critic who wrote reviews for the film production company Feisty in The New Yorker magazine from 1968 to 1991. She is known as a popular commentator for her witty writing style. Witty yet powerful, she is considered one of the most influential American film critics. Besides being a film critic, she is also the author of many books such as:
  • I Lost It at the Movies
  • Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
  • Going Steady
  • The Citizen Kane Book
  • Deeper into Movies
  • Reeling
  • When the Lights Go Down
  • 5001 Nights at the Movies
  • Taking It All In
  • State of the Art
  • Hooked
  • Movie Love
  • For Keeps
  • Raising Kane, and other essays
She is also someone who has left a lasting impression during her career she has continuously received won major awards:
  • In 1978, won the "Crystal Award"
  • In 1980, won the Muse Prize
  • In 1991, won the Mel Novikoff Prize in the San Francisco International Film Festival
  • In 1994, won the Special Award for Best Film Critics
  • In 1995, won the Writer of the Awards Prize. Gotham
 
 

Young / Before famous

After her parents died, Pauline Kael moved with other family members to San Francisco. In 1936, she matriculated at the University of California, Berkeley, majoring in philosophy, literature, and art. However, she dropped out of school before completing her degree. She then moved with the artists to New York City, after three years she returned to San Francisco and worked as a playwright and experimental film producer. And to be able to pay for the living as well as the medical expenses for his daughter - Gina, the father worked many jobs such as cooking, tailoring, advertising. In 1953, she officially became a regular film critic with the magazine with her first film "Slimelight"
With successful broadcast on public radio stations in Berkerley, she became manager of the Berkeley Cinema Guild from 1955 to 1960.
In 1965, she published her first book, "I Lost It at the Movies", which had sold 150,000 copies and became a best-selling book at the time. She also became a staff member of women's magazine McCall and was fired in 1966. From 1966 to 1967 she briefly worked for The New Republic newspaper. In 1980, she became a film critic after taking a year off from work in the film industry.

Family life info

Kael's parents were Jewish immigrants from Poland and died when she was 8.
In 1948, Kael and filmmaker James Broughton had a daughter together, Gina,

Close relationship

Who is Boy friend/ husband/ darling Critic Pauline Kael?
Poet Robert Horan was one of the artists who accompanied her on her trip to New York.

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When was Critic Pauline Kael born?
Pauline Kael was born in 19-6-1919, death day is 03/09/2001, at the age of 82.
Where is Critic Pauline Kael's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Pauline Kael was born in California, of United States. Ms working and living in Massachusetts, of United States. Ms, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Goat. Pauline Kael's global rank is 75247 and whose rank is 1 in list of famous Critic.
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the most influential American critic of the film industry
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Events in 1919 and 19-6

Events in the world in the birth year of Pauline Kael

  • Versailles Treaty, incorporating Woodrow Wilson's draft Covenant of League of Nations, signed by Allies and Germany; rejected by U.S. Senate.
  • 18th Amendment (Prohibition) adopted. Background: Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
  • Mahatma Gandhi initiates Satyagraha campaigns, beginning his nonviolent resistance movement against British rule in India.

Birthday Pauline Kael (19-6) in history

  • Day 19-6 year 1862: Congress abolished slavery in the U.S. territories.
  • Day 19-6 year 1865: Gen. Gordon Granger informed the citizens of Galveston, Tex., that the slaves were freed. The celebration of the day became known as Juneteenth.
  • Day 19-6 year 1867: The first running of the Belmont Stakes.
  • Day 19-6 year 1934: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was created.
  • Day 19-6 year 1964: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was approved.
  • Day 19-6 year 1977: Pope Paul VI proclaimed John Neumann, the first male saint from the United States.
  • Day 19-6 year 1987: The Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law requiring any public school teaching the theory of evolution to teach creationism as well.
  • Day 19-6 year 2002: Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai was sworn in.
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