James Leahy

James Leahy

Personal Details

Biography

James Leahy is a multifaceted individual who has made significant contributions to the world of screenwriting and film history.

As a lecturer, he has traveled extensively across the globe, sharing his expertise on cinema with audiences in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America.

Currently, he is an active online presence, posting on various platforms including Leahy Looks at Films, Leahy Looks at More Films, Leahy Listens to Films, and Senses of Cinema.

His written works have been published in a wide range of publications, spanning from prominent newspapers like "The Chicago Daily News" to esteemed film journals such as "Sight & Sound", "South", "The Monthly Film Bulletin", and "The Guardian".

In addition to his writing, Leahy was a founding co-Editor of the influential media periodical "Vertigo".

Notably, he is a recognized authority on African cinema, as well as the films of Jean Renoir and Nicholas Ray.

Career

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1990
1871
1871 as Writer