Owen Gleiberman

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Owen Gleiberman (born February 24, 1959 in Lausanne ) is an American film critic who has been chief film critic for Variety since May 2016 , a position he shares with Peter Debruge .

Life

Owen Gleiberman was born in Lausanne , where he spent the first three years of his life. His father had moved to Switzerland from the USA to complete a medical degree there. He later grew up in Ann Arbor , Michigan and is a graduate of the University of Michigan . From 1981 to 1989 he worked at The Phoenix , from 1990 to 2014 for Entertainment Weekly . Gleiberman has been chief film critic for Variety since May 2016 , a position he shares with Peter Debruge .

Gleiberman is a member of the New York Film Critics Circle and the National Society of Film Critics .

Gleiberman published his autobiography, Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies , on Hachette Books.

literature

  • Owen Gleiberman: Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies . Hachette Books; Edition: Reprint (January 3, 2017). ISBN 0316382957

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Owen Gleiberman: Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies . Hachette Books; Reprint 2017.
  2. ^ A b c Andrew Lapin: Owen Gleiberman: Movie Freak. In: umich.edu. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  3. ↑ Owen Gleiberman. In: nyfcc.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  4. ^ National Society of Film Critics: Members. In: nationalsocietyoffilmcritics.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Gleiberman, Owen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American film critic
DATE OF BIRTH February 24, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Lausanne , Switzerland