Stuart Klawans

Stuart Klawans has been the film critic for The Nation since 1988. He also writes a column on the visual arts for The New York Daily News.

Education

He obtained his degree from Yale University.[1]

Awards and honors

He won the 2007 National Magazine Award for Reviews and Criticism[2] and he received a 2003 Guggenheim Fellowship to work on a critical study of Preston Sturges.[3] His 1998 book Film Follies: The Cinema Out of Order was a finalist in the Criticism category for the National Book Critics Circle Award.[4]

Appearances

Klawans appears in the 2009 documentary For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism describing the importance and impact of two deceased film critics, Manny Farber and Vincent Canby. His work has appeared in The New York Times.[5]

Books

• Film Follies: The Cinema Out of Order
• Left in the Dark: Film Reviews and Essays, 1988-2001

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Family

Klawans is the son of the late Yoletta Klawans, a first grade teacher, and the late Jack Klawans, a manager of a chain of women's clothing stores. Klawans is married to Bali Miller, a private advisor in modern and contemporary art in New York.[1] He lives in New York City.

References

1. "Bali Miller, Stuart Klawans". The New York Times. March 30, 1997. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
2. "National Magazine Awards 2007 Winners Announced". ASME. May 1, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
3. "Stuart Klawans". Guggenheim Fellowship. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
4. "All Past National Book Critics Circle Award Winners and Finalists". National Book Critics Circle. Archived from the original on December 19, 2008. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
5. "Stuart Klawans". The Nation. 2 April 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
6. "Stuart Klawans". Hey Man Center. Retrieved July 30, 2019.

External links

• Stuart Klawans on The Daily Beast
• Stuart Klawans on New York Film Critics Choice