J E SmythJ. E. Smyth is an American historian and film critic. She has held fellowships from the Getty Research Institute, the Huntington Library, the Mellon Foundation, and the British Academy. She is a regular contributor to Cineaste Magazine and has appeard in documentaries for the BBC and PBS. Smyth is Professor of History at the University of Warwick (UK). For more information, visit jesmyth.co.uk. Read More Read Less