Bilge Ebiri

Biography

Bilge Ebiri is a British-American journalist and film critic of Turkish descent, born in 1973. He studied film studies at Yale University, where his thesis film Bad Neighborhood won the Lamar Prize for Achievement in Film. Ebiri went on to direct his own feature film, New Guy, released in 2004 to favorable reviews, before becoming a prominent film critic and editor at various publications including The Village Voice and Vulture.