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Farran Smith Nehme

Farran Smith Nehme has been writing about classic film at her blog, Self-Styled Siren, since 2005. She also is currently a freelance movie reviewer for the New York Post, and her film writing has appeared in The New York Times, Barron's Magazine, Cineaste Magazine, The Baffler, and many other publications. In 2008 she was named Film Blogger of the Year by GQ’s Tom Carson. She lives in New York City.


“There’s something heroic in a woman–-Brigitte Bardot, Anita Ekberg, Marianne Faithfull–-who takes great beauty, smokes it down to the filter and grinds it out under her sole.”
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