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Ian Freer

British non-fiction author, film magazine editor and newspaper writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Ian Freer is a British non-fiction published author, film magazine editor and newspaper writer who has written several books relating to films.[1]

He is currently employed with the film magazine Empire and is one of their senior reviewers as well as the assistant editor of the magazine.[2]

He is also a writer for several newspapers, including the Daily Telegraph and the Guardian covering film subjects and film history.[3][4] These have included an overview of the works of Stanley Kubrick.[5]

In 2010, he appeared in the documentary comedy film The People vs. George Lucas.

In 2019, Freer wrote a published review of the audio and sound design within the movie Sound of Metal.[6]

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Education

He is an alumni of the National Film and Television School.[7]

Works

In 1997, he co-edited the Empire Film Quiz Book.[8]

In 2007, he authored The Complete Spielberg, a guide to the films of Steven Spielberg.[9] This includes discussion of Saving Private Ryan and the nature of heroics within the film.[10]

In 2009, he authored a title Movie Makers: 50 Iconic Directors from Chaplin to the Coen Brothers, published by Quercus that covers film directors including Charlie Chaplin, Quentin Tarantino, and David Lean among others.[11]

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