Wheeler Dixon
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Wheeler Winston Dixon (born March 12, 1950) is an American filmmaker and scholar. He is an expert on film history, theory and criticism. His scholarship has particular emphasis on François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, American experimental cinema and horror films. He has written extensively on numerous aspects of film, including his books A Short History of Film and A History of Horror. From 1999 through the end of 2014, he was co-editor of the Quarterly Review of Film and Video. He is regarded as a top reviewer of films. In addition, he is notable as an experimental American filmmaker with films made over several decades, and theMuseum of Modern Art exhibited his works in 2003. He taught at Rutgers University, The New School in New York, the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, and is currently the Ryan professor of film studies and English at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.
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Quick Constant and Solid Instant (1969)
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UFO: Exclusive (1978)
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Numen Lumen (1974)
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Stargrove (1974)
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The Diaries (1986)
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Dana Can Deal (1976)
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Squatters (1995)
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Wedding (1969)
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Serial Metaphysics (1972)
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Bits & Pieces (1969)
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Madagascar, or, Caroline Kennedy's Sinful Life in London (1976)
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Women Who Made the Movies (1990)
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Gaze (1974)
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Un petit Examen, and Not So Damned Petit Either, or, The Light Shining Over the Dark (1975)
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London Clouds (1970)
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Tight Rope (1975)
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Amazing World of Ghosts (1978)
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Mysteries from the Bible (1979)
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Damage (1972)
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The DC Five Memorial Film (1969)
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What Can I Do? (1993)
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UFO: Top Secret (1978)
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Attack from Outer Space (1978)
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An Evening with Chris Jangaard (1974)
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World of Mystery (1979)
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Children of Light (1969)
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Devotion for Travelers (1969)
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Distance (1968)
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20th Century Wallpaper (2019)
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