R. J. Cardullo has had his work appear in such journals as Film Quarterly, Cinema Journal, and the Hudson Review. He is the author or editor of a number of books, including In Search of Cinema: Writings on International Film Art, Playing to the Camera: Film Actors Discuss Their Craft, and Stage and Screen: Adaptation Theory from 1916 to 2000. He is also the chief American translator of the film criticism of Andr� Bazin. He took his master's and doctoral degrees at Yale and taught for four decades at the University of Michigan, Colgate, and NYU, as well as abroad.