Ivan Hutchinson
Film critic and author in Australia

Born
1928
97 years ago
Died
October 7th, 1995
29 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Contributed to the field of film criticism and literature through a comprehensive analysis of various cinematic works. Authored several books that explored the nuances of film theory and criticism, providing insights into the art of filmmaking. Regularly wrote for prominent newspapers and magazines, sharing critiques that informed public opinion on films in Australia. Engaged with film industry trends and changes, reflecting on their impacts on popular culture during the late 20th century.
Wrote critically acclaimed books on film
Served as a film critic for major publications
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