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Mar 12, 1950 New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States 74 years old
American filmmaker and scholar
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About Wheeler Winston Dixon
- Wheeler Winston Dixon (born March 12, 1950) is an American filmmaker and scholar.
- He is an expert on film history, theory and criticism.
- His scholarship has particular emphasis on François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, American experimental cinema and horror films.
- He has written extensively on numerous aspects of film, including his books A Short History of Film (co-authored with Gwendolyn Audrey Foster) and A History of Horror.
- From 1999 through the end of 2014, he was co-editor, along with Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, of the Quarterly Review of Film and Video.
- He is regarded as a top reviewer of films.
- In addition, he is notable as an experimental American filmmaker with films made over several decades, and the Museum of Modern Art exhibited his works in 2003.
- He taught at Rutgers University, The New School in New York, the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, and is currently the Ryan professor of film studies and English at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.
