Dan Sallitt

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Dan Sallitt

Directing 71 July 27, 1955

Pennsylvania, USA

Dan Sallitt is an American critic, screenwriter and film director known for his microbudget filmmaking and "cinephile" film criticism. Born on 27 July 1955 in Pennsylvania, Salli…

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Dan Sallitt is an American critic, screenwriter and film director known for his microbudget filmmaking and "cinephile" film criticism. Born on 27 July 1955 in Pennsylvania, Sallitt moved to Los Angeles in 1976 where he became first-string film critic of the Los Angeles Reader from 1983 to 1985. He has written film criticism for many outlets, including Slate, the Chicago Reader, MUBI.com, Masters of Cinema, and the Toronto Film Festival. He maintains the film blog Thanks for the Use of the Hall.

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  1. 2026
    What Can't Be Mentioned

    Movie Director

  2. 2024
    This Closeness

    Movie Thanks

  3. 2021
    Red Giant

    Movie Therapist

  4. 2021
    The Hardest Working Cat in Showbiz

    Movie Self (voice)

  5. 2019
    Caterina

    Movie Editor

  6. 2019
    Fourteen

    Movie Editor

  7. 2018
  8. 2017
    Be My Baby

    Movie Creative Consultant

  9. 2016
    Hermia & Helena

    Movie Horace

  10. 2013
    Ghost Phone

    Movie Creative Consultant

  11. 2013
    On Red River

    Movie

  12. 2013
    Dan Sallitt

    Movie Self

  13. 2013
    The Unspeakable Act

    Movie Director

  14. 2004
    All the Ships at Sea

    Movie Director

  15. 1998
    Honeymoon

    Movie Mark

  16. 1986
    Polly Perverse Strikes Again!

    Movie Director