Books by Richard Roud

Richard Roud was the director of the London Film Festival from 1960 to 1969 and the director of the New York Film Festival from its inauguration in 1963 until 1987. A film critic at the Manchester 'Guardian' from 1963 to 1970, Roud is also the author of three books on individual directors('Max Ophuls', 'Jean-Luc Godard', and 'Jean-Marie Straub') and editor of the two-volume 'Cinema: A Critical Dictionary'. He died in Nnmes, France, in 1989.