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American film critic

Manohla June Dargis (mə-NOH-lə DAR-ghiss)^[1] is an American film critic. She is the chief film critic for The New York Times.^[2] She is a five-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism.

Career

Before being a film critic for The New York Times, Dargis was a chief film critic for the Los Angeles Times, the film editor at the LA Weekly, and a film critic at The Village Voice, where she had two columns on avant-garde cinema ("CounterCurrents" and "Shock Corridor").

Her work has been included in a number of books, including Women and Film: A Sight and Sound Reader and American Movie Critics: An Anthology from the Silents Until Now, published by the Library of America. She wrote a monograph on Curtis Hanson's film L.A.

Confidential for the British Film Institute and served as the president and vice-president of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.^{[citation needed]}

In 2012, Dargi