film theorist

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concept

A film theorist is a scholar who critically analyzes cinema’s forms, meanings, and cultural impacts using theoretical frameworks from disciplines such as philosophy, psychology, and sociology.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
film theorist canonical 19
film historian 18
film scholar 6

Instances (45)

Instance Via concept surface
Ronald Bergan film historian
B. Ruby Rich film scholar
Paul Schrader
Leitch
surface form: Thomas Leitch
film scholar
Ritwik Ghatak
André Bazin
Jay Leyda film historian
Paul Seydor film scholar
Dziga Vertov
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Esfir Shub
David Stratton film historian
Bela Balázs
surface form: Béla Balázs
David Gill film historian
Kumar Shahani
David Thomson (film critic) film historian
Lev Kuleshov
John C. Tibbets film historian
Eisenstein
surface form: Sergei Eisenstein
Martin Scorsese film historian
Harry Medved film historian
Peter Bogdanovich film historian
Thomas Schatz film scholar
Karina Longworth film historian
Cesare Zavattini
Robert Osborne film historian
Eddie Muller film historian
Thomas Leitch film scholar
Leatrice Gilbert Fountain film historian
Siegfried Kracauer
Bill Nichols
Ritwik
surface form: Ritwik Ghatak
Chidananda Dasgupta film historian
Lester D. Friedman film scholar
Hollis Frampton
Film Begets Film
surface form: Jay Leyda
film historian
Joseph-Marie Lo Duca film historian
Alfred Bauer film historian
Sergei Eisenstein
Дзига Вертов теоретик кино
Jean Epstein
Slavko Vorkapich
Germaine Dulac
P. Adams Sitney film historian
Henri Langlois cinema historian