The New York Film Critics Circle Welcomes Eight New Members

October 28, 2017n/a3 min

The New York Film Critics Circle recently welcomed eight new members, including The Ringer’s Kameron Austin Collins, IndieWire’s David Ehrlich, The National Catholic Register’s Steven Greydanus, BBC’s Caryn James, Film Comment’s Violet Lucca, RogerEbert.com’s Sheila O’Malley, The Atlantic’s David Sims and Vox’s Alissa Wilkinson. The group collectively voted in Buzzfeed‘s Allison Willmore as their Vice Chair. The current roster culminates to forty-two members and the largest membership since the group was founded in 1935. Furthermore, the organization is the oldest and most prestigious in the United States.

The NYFCC is consistently the first critics led organization to announce its award winners. The group will vote on its annual awards on Thursday, November 30, 2017 followed by the annual Gala Awards dinner on Wednesday, January 3, 2018.

The Voting Members

Eric Kohn (Chair)
IndieWire

Alison Willmore (Vice Chair)
Buzzfeed

Marshall Fine (General Manager)
Freelance

John Anderson
Freelance

Melissa Anderson
FourFrames

Michael Atkinson
The Village Voice

Richard Brody
The New Yorker

Dwight Brown
NNPA Syndication

Kameron Austin Collins
The Ringer

Bilge Ebiri
The Village Voice

David Edelstein
New York Magazine

David Ehrlich
IndieWire

David Fear
Rolling Stone

Graham Fuller
Culture Trip

Owen Gleiberman
Variety

Ed Gonzalez
Slant Magazine

Steven Greydanus
The National Catholic Register

Rafer Guzman
Newsday

Jordan Hoffman
The Guardian

Caryn James
BBC

Richard Lawson
Vanity Fair

Violet Lucca
Film Comment

Joe Morgenstern
The Wall Street Journal

Sheila O’Malley
Rogerebert.com

Nick Pinkerton
Freelance

Peter Rainer
Christian Science Monitor

Rex Reed
New York Observer

Joshua Rothkopf
Time Out New York

Alan Scherstuhl
The Village Voice

Matt Zoller Seitz
Rogerebert.com

David Sims
The Atlantic

Matt Singer
ScreenCrush

Kyle Smith
New York Post

Dana Stevens
Slate

Sara Stewart
New York Post

Amy Taubin
Artforum

Peter Travers
Rolling Stone

Keith Uhlich
Freelance

Alissa Wilkinson
Vox

Stephen Whitty
The Star-Ledger

Stephanie Zacharek
Time Magazine