Film Comment Emerging Writers
About this opportunity
Film Comment, published by Film at Lincoln Center, commissions criticism, essays, and reviews from both established and emerging film writers. As one of America's premier film magazines, publication in Film Comment provides significant credibility and visibility for film critics at any career stage.
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Pitch specific ideas tied to current film culture, upcoming releases, or retrospectives. The magazine values writing that combines cinematic knowledge with engaging prose.
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