Bazin, Andre

Andre Bazin (1918 1958) was one of France's best-known and respected film critics, and mentor to such directors as Truffaut and Godard. Hugh Gray (translator, 1900 1981) was Professor of Film, Theater, Aesthetics, and Humanities at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Loyola Marymount University. Dudley Andrew is Professor of Film Studies and of Comparative Literature at Yale University. He is the author of "Andre Bazin "(1990) and "Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film" (1995).