American author and film critic (born 1938)
Amy Taubin (/ˈ t aʊ b ɪ n [ 1] [ 2] contributing editor for two prominent film magazines, the BritishSight & Sound Film Comment [ 3] SoHo Weekly News The Village Voice The Millennium Film Journal Artforum The Kitchen .[ 4] [ 5]
Taubin attendedSarah Lawrence College as an undergrad and received an MA fromNew York University . Taubin is also a filmmaker,curator , and educator.[ 4] Michael Snow 'sexperimental film Wavelength [ 6]
Taubin has served on the board of trustees of theAnthology Film Archives ; She was named as a Distinguished Art Historian-Teacher at the New YorkSchool of Visual Arts , Department of Humanities and Sciences; and has served on the selection committee for theFilm Society of Lincoln Center .[ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
In 2020, Taubin was awarded a writer grant, in the short-form writing category, by theWarhol Foundation . In her statement on receiving the prize, she said she planned to use the funds to survey the '"time machine of cinema available on our home screens."'[ 10]
Ghosts in the Machine , Village Voice, 1998.[ 11] Douglas Gordon: through a looking glass , co-authored with Gagosian Gallery, Hal Hartle and Kay C. Pallister, Gagosian Gallery, 1999.[ 12] Taxi Driver , BFI Publishing, 2nd ed., 2012.[ 13] James Nares , co-authored with Glenn O'Brien and Ed Halter, Rizzoli International, 2014.[ 14] The complete films of Agnès Varda , co-authored Michael Koresky, Ginette Vincendeau, So Mayer, et al., The Criterion Collection, 2020.[ 15] "So there, Orwell": 1984: a video review , co-authored with John Howell, Louisiana World Exposition, 1984.[ 16] Stands by his man: On Peter Fonda's The Hired Hand , Artform international, October 2003.[ 17] Eastern exposure on recent Asian cinema , Artform international, November 2004.[ 18] Common sense , Film comment, Vol. 52, no. 6, November/December 2016.[ 19] ^ "The Films of Jean-Luc Godard | "Amy Taubin Introduction" | Official Clip | Cohen Media Channel" . Cohen Media Group. June 25, 2018. RetrievedJanuary 22, 2025 .^ "Amy Taubin" . Alliance of Women Film Journalists. Archived fromthe original on May 27, 2010. RetrievedMay 11, 2010 .^ "Amy Taubin" .The Criterion Collection . RetrievedJanuary 1, 2021 .^a b "Amy Taubin – SVA" .School of Visual Arts | SVA | New York City . RetrievedJanuary 1, 2021 .^ Taubin, Amy (March–April 2019)."A Pageant of Glimpses" .Film Comment 55 (2):64– 65.ISSN 0015-119X .JSTOR 26747356 . ^ Dixon, Wheeler W.; Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey (2002).Experimental Cinema: The Film Reader ISBN 978-0-415-27786-0 ^ "Anthology Film Archives: About - Board of Trustees" .anthologyfilmarchives.org . RetrievedJanuary 2, 2021 .^ "Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Award 2013" .www.svaphilosopher.com . RetrievedJanuary 2, 2021 .^ "Amy Taubin joins NYFF Selection Committee; March/April lineup announced for 50 Years of NYFF series" .Film at Lincoln Center . RetrievedJanuary 2, 2021 .^ Greenberger, Alex (November 18, 2020)."Warhol Foundation Writer Grants Go to Jessica Lynne, Amy Taubin, Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, More" .ARTnews.com . RetrievedJanuary 1, 2021 . ^ Taubin, Amy (1998).Ghosts in the Machine . New York: Village Voice.OCLC 1053922430 . ^ Taubin, Amy; Hartley, Hal; Pallister, Kay C; Gagosian Gallery (1999).Douglas Gordon: through a looking glass . New York: Gagosian Gallery.ISBN 978-1-880154-27-4 OCLC 1020478677 . ^ Taubin, Amy (2012).Taxi driver . Bloomsbury Academic.ISBN 978-1-84457-499-5 OCLC 1066062671 . ^ Taubin, Amy; O'Brien, Glenn; Halter, Ed (2014).James Nares . New York: Rizzoli International.ISBN 978-0-8478-4257-5 OCLC 880557667 . ^ Taubin, Amy; Koresky, Michael; Vincendeau, Ginette; Mayer, So; Hidalgo, Alexandra; Bengal, Rebecca (2020).The complete films of Agnès Varda . Criterion Collection.ISBN 978-1-68143-736-1 OCLC 1192489160 . ^ Taubin, Amy; Howell, John (1984).OCLC 950226403 . ^ Taubin, Amy (2003). "Stands by his man on Peter Fonda's The hired man".Artforum International .OCLC 930354272 . ^ Taubin, Amy (2004). "Eastern exosure on recent Asian cinema".Artforum International .OCLC 930354485 . ^ Taubin, Amy (2016). "Common sense".Film Comment .52 (6).ISSN 0015-119X .OCLC 974844265 .
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