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Tag Archives: Anne V. Coates
“I’ve never looked at myself as a woman in the business. I’ve just looked at myself as an editor.” — Anne V. Coates
It’s Anne V. Coates’ birthday today. One of the honors of my career thus far was being asked to write the narration (read by Diane Lane) for the tribute reel played at Anne Coates’ Lifetime Achievement Oscar ceremony in 2016. … Continue reading
For Sight & Sound: 100 Hidden Heroes of Cinema
For the Sight & Sound Summer double issue, I wrote about editor Anne V. Coates for the huge “Hidden Heroes” feature, about “100 hidden heroes of cinema who have shaped film history” – casting directors, archivists, costume designers, etc. Anne … Continue reading
Year in Review: Running my mouth in 2018
Thanks, everyone, who hangs out here, who likes what I do, whether you’re an Elvis fan, a Supernatural fan, a general cinephile, a book-lover, or just someone who’s been checking in periodically for almost 16 years – WHAT? – I … Continue reading
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R.I.P. editor Anne V. Coates
One of the honors of my career thus far was being asked to write the narration (read by Diane Lane) for the tribute reel played at Anne Coates’ Lifetime Achievement Oscar ceremony. From Lawrence of Arabia to 50 Shades of … Continue reading

