About the Films

PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY (2011)

• New York Times, John Anderson “Camera Angling to Reconcile Then and Now”, Oct. 5, 2012
• National Public Radio (NPR), Fred Wasser, “In McElwee Doc, ‘Memory’ Fails and Family Clashes”, Oct. 19, 2012
  
• Filmmaker Magazine, David Licata, “Five Questions with ‘Photographic Memory’ Director Ross McElwee”, Oct. 10, 2012
• Village Voice, Matt Schager, “Photographic Memory”, Oct. 10, 2012
  

BRIGHT LEAVES (2003)

• New York Times, “Tapestry of a Family and Its Home State”,  Stephen Holden, Oct. 11, 2003
• Los Angeles Times, “Tobacco’s Troubling Legacy”, Kevin Thomas, Nov. 12, 2004
• New York Magazine, “Smoke and Mirrors”, Peter Rainer, Aug. 20,  2004 

SIX O’CLOCK NEWS (1996)

• Film Comment, Sundance ’97, Rachel Rosen, 1997
  
• Los Angeles Times, Harold Rosenberg, 1997
  
• Cahiers du Cinéma, Olivier Joyard (No. 517)
  

TIME INDEFINITE (1993)

• New York Times, Eve Kahn, May 9, 1993
  
• New York Times, Stephen Holden, May 12, 1993
  
• Washington Post, Rita Kempley, 1993
  
• Los Angeles Times, Peter Rainer, 1993
  

SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE WALL (1990)

• New York Times, Vincent Canby, March 1993

SHERMAN’S MARCH (1986)

• New York Times, Vincent Canby, Sept. 5, 1986
  
• New York Magazine, Movies, David Denby, Sept. 8, 1986
• Los Angeles Times, Shelia Benson, “Sherman’s March Goes A-Wooing”, Jan. 15, 1987

BACKYARD (1984)

• Joan Strommer, Atlanta Film and Video Festival, April 6, 1984
  
• Boston Globe, Michael Blowen, May 31, 1984
  

SPACE COAST (1980)

• Village Voice, J. Hoberman, Oct. 15, 1979        
  
• Variety, April 24, 1979
  

CHARLEEN (1978)

• San Francisco Chronicle, A Teacher to Remember, and to Film,  Aug. 18, 1988