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'''Sheila Benson''' is an American [[journalist]] and [[film critic]].<ref name="awfj.org">{{cite web |url=http://awfj.org/author/sheila/ |title=Sheila Benson: Allliance of Women Film Journalists |accessdate=2011-01-08 |work=awfj.org}}</ref> In 1985, she was a member of the jury at the [[35th Berlin International Film Festival]].<ref name="Berlinale 1985">{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1985/04_jury_1985/04_Jury_1985.html |title=Berlinale: Juries |accessdate=2011-01-08 |work=berlinale.de}}</ref> |
'''Sheila Benson''' is an American [[journalist]] and [[film critic]].<ref name="awfj.org">{{cite web |url=http://awfj.org/author/sheila/ |title=Sheila Benson: Allliance of Women Film Journalists |accessdate=2011-01-08 |work=awfj.org}}</ref> In 1985, she was a member of the jury at the [[35th Berlin International Film Festival]].<ref name="Berlinale 1985">{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1985/04_jury_1985/04_Jury_1985.html |title=Berlinale: Juries |accessdate=2011-01-08 |work=berlinale.de}}</ref> |
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Benson began writing movie reviews at the Pacific Sun, a local free newspaper, in [[Mill Valley]], California. From 1981 to 1991, she was the principal reviewer for the [[Los Angeles Times]]. Affiliated with the [[National Society of Film Critics]], she was given the Vesta Award for Journalism in 1987 for her contribution to the arts in Southern California, and taught Critical Writing at [[UCLA]]. |
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She has served on juries for the Toronto, Sundance, Berlin, Taos, Seattle, Montreal, Palm Springs, Aspen, and Manila film festivals. |
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Benson wrote the narration for "The First 100 Years, A Celebration of American Film", and currently reviews for the [[Seattle Weekly]]. |
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Sheila Benson is an American journalist and film critic.[1] In 1985, she was a member of the jury at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
Benson began writing movie reviews at the Pacific Sun, a local free newspaper, in Mill Valley, California. From 1981 to 1991, she was the principal reviewer for the Los Angeles Times. Affiliated with the National Society of Film Critics, she was given the Vesta Award for Journalism in 1987 for her contribution to the arts in Southern California, and taught Critical Writing at UCLA.
She has served on juries for the Toronto, Sundance, Berlin, Taos, Seattle, Montreal, Palm Springs, Aspen, and Manila film festivals.
Benson wrote the narration for "The First 100 Years, A Celebration of American Film", and currently reviews for the Seattle Weekly.
References
- ^ "Sheila Benson: Allliance of Women Film Journalists". awfj.org. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
- ^ "Berlinale: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
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