Film as a Subversive Art: Amos Vogel and Cinema 16

An hour-long filmed profile of Austrian-born film historian and curator Amos Vogel, 82-year old New York resident and Austrian emigre, founder of the New York Film Festival and America’s most important film society, Cinema 16. As well as publishing one of the most influential books on cinema, Film as a Subversive Art.

Find out more about Amos Vogel and Director Paul Cronin’s work HERE And you can buy Film as a Subversive Art by Amos Vogel from our friends at The Film Desk HERE

Director

Paul Cronin

Cast

Amos Vogel, Marcia Vogel

Year

2004

Duration

56m

Country

USA

Studio

The Sticking Place

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