'Tom Ryan, Victoria, Australia, has lectured in cinema studies at several universities in Australia and the United Kingdom, has been writing for newspapers and magazines for more than thirty years, and was the film critic for the Sunday Age from its inception in 1989 until 2012. He has been a regular contributor to the Age's arts pages for more than two decades and has wide experience in broadcasting.' (Source: www.upress.state.ms.us/books/1715)
