RONALD HOLLOWAY

He has be honored with Ph.D.of University of Hamburg, has worked in Berlin for Variety, Hollywood Reporter, and Moving Pictures. He has written articles on film, theatre, and cultural affairs for Financial Times and Herald Tribune. He is the author of six books on cinema and film history. An expert on East European Cinema, he has originated a databank on film directors from the republics of the ex-USSR. Together with his actress wife, Dorothea Moritz, he publishes the journal KINO German Film and International Reports and directed four documentaries.

He co-founded the Chicago Center for film Study and the Cleveland Cinematheque. Among his journalist awards are a Rockefeller Fellowship, Bundesverdienstkreuz (German Cross of Merit), Polish Rings, Gold Medaille Cannes, American Cinema Foundation Award, and Sergei Parajanov Museum Medal.