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| name = Joe Baltake | image = Joe_-_Portrait1.jpg | caption = Joe Baltake, September 2004 | birth_name = Joseph John Baltake, Jr. | nationality = American | residence = Haddonfield, New Jersey | spouse = {{marriage|Susan Baltake|1984}} | alma_mater = Rutgers University | employer = Print media (Gannett, Knight-Ridder, and McClatchy newspapers) | occupation = Film critic | yearsactive = 1969{{ndash}}2004 | website = {{URL|http://thepassionatemoviegoer.blogspot.com/}} }} Joe Baltake (born September 16) is an American film critic, film historian, author of the film blog The Passionate Moviegoer, and a biographer [1] of the actor Jack Lemmon. His work has been syndicated by Knight-Ridder, Scripps Howard News Service, and the McClatchy wire services. CareerBaltake's film reviewing career started at Gannett's suburban newspaper group, where his critiques appeared in several New Jersey-based newspapers, and continued at Knight-Ridder's The Philadelphia Daily News and McClatchy's The Sacramento Bee. He was the first-string film critic at both dailies. In all, he estimates that he has professionally reviewed about 7,000 films throughout his career. He has contributed articles on film to The Los Angeles Times, The New York Post, Us magazine, "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives" (Volume Six, 2000-2002)[2] and Films in Review, among others. Baltake also has served on film festival juries, including the Philadelphia Film Festival. BibliographyFilm books he has written or edited include The Films of Jack Lemmon and its update, Jack Lemmon: His Films and Career, published in 1977 and 1986, respectively, in the United States by Citadel Press and in Canada and Great Britain by Columbus Books. He was also an associate editor of John Willis' Screen World, an annual film anthology from 1973 to 1993, when the anthology was published by Crown Books, and wrote the afterword for "The Films of Burt Reynolds" by Nancy Streebeck, published in 1982 by Citadel Press. VideographyBaltake has contributed commentaries to several DVD sets,[3] including on-camera interviews for Sony Entertainment's The Jack Lemmon Film Collection and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment's The Apartment collector edition. Accolades and honorsWriting awards given to Baltake include one from the Philadelphia Motion Picture Preview Group for "Honesty in Criticism" in 1986; "Best Commentary" award from the Society of Professional Journalists, for a review of the 1994 documentary, Hoop Dreams in 1995, and the "Outstanding Achievement" award from the Performing Animal Welfare Society/PAWS, in 1995 for "sensitive coverage of animal use in films" in a column on the mistreatment of animals, both simulated and real, on screen.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} Personal lifeA graduate of Rutgers University, Baltake is married to Susan Baltake, the founder of Grove Street Solutions, a consulting-marketing firm. Footnotes1. ^"The Films of Jack Lemmon" (Citadel Press, 1977) and "Jack Lemmon: His Films and Career" (Columbus Books, 1986) 2. ^Pages 301-304, with illustration (Charles Scribner's Sons/ Thomas-Gale, 2004) 3. ^"The Jack Lemmon Film Collection" (Sony, 2011) and "The Apartment" collector edition (Fox, 2008)
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