Experience

Cogswell Polytechnical College

• Film Studies Instructor

  • Jun 2014 - Present

  I teach Film Theory, Modern Film History, History of Animation, Novel to Film, Horror Cinema, Science Fiction Cinema I teach Film Theory, Modern Film History, History of Animation, Novel to Film, Horror Cinema, Science Fiction Cinema



De Anza College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Film Studies Instructor

  • Jan 2004 - Present

  I teach Modern Film History, Intro to Film, Genres (Sci-Fi, Horror, Crime), National Cinemas (U.K., Germany, New Hollywood), Film Artists (Hitchcock, Kubrick, Tarantino, Peckinpah) I teach Modern Film History, Intro to Film, Genres (Sci-Fi, Horror, Crime), National Cinemas (U.K., Germany, New Hollywood), Film Artists (Hitchcock, Kubrick, Tarantino, Peckinpah)



San Jose State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Film Instructor, adjunct

  • Mar 2012 - Aug 2012

  I've taught classes at SJSU, including Modern Film History and upper level Critical Studies and Research

• Film Instructor, adjunct

  • Mar 2012 - Aug 2012

  I've taught numerous classes at SJSU, including Modern Film History and upper level Critical Studies and Research



San Jose Mercury News

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Film Critic, Entertainment Writer

  • Jun 1983 - 2007

  Wrote film reviews, columns and trend pieces. Also did celebrity interviews with everyone from Clint Eastwood and Woody Allen to Spike Lee and Coen brothers. Wrote film reviews, columns and trend pieces. Also did celebrity interviews with everyone from Clint Eastwood and Woody Allen to Spike Lee and Coen brothers.



Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

• Entertainment Editor

  • May 1978 - Jun 1980