
Interview with Ron Holloway
Author(s) -
Felix Neunzerling
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
kinema
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2562-5764
pISSN - 1192-6252
DOI - 10.15353/kinema.vi.1168
Subject(s) - german , barn , courtesy , art , art history , visual arts , media studies , history , sociology , political science , archaeology , law
INTERVIEW WITH RON HOLLOWAY ON OCCASION OF HIS BERLINALE CAMERA AWARD 2007 ZOOM: Your career as a film journalist is directly connected to international festivals. How long have you been associated with the Berlinale? My first visit to the Berlinale was in 1965.At the time I will spending a summer at the Cinémathèque Française, "pirating" rare film prints from New York distributors to Henri Langlois for his archive. Langlois gave me a courtesy pass to all Cinémathèque screening. One day, Lotte Eisner at the Cinémathèque suggested that I visit the Berlinale and see what the young German filmmakers were up to. So I took an Air France flight to Tegel, at that time a barn instead of a terminal, and spent a week at the Zoo Palast as an accredited journalist for Film Society Review in New York. When did you visit the Berlinale together...