THE CRITERION CHANNEL
& FILM SERIES
Elizabeth has created — from conception through completion — introductions to film series on The Criterion Channel on a broad range of themes, genres, and directors, including Black Westerns, Pre-Code Barbara Stanwyck, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers, Sacha Guitry, Mai Zetterling, Christian Petzold, Commedia All'italiana, The British New Wave, New Day Films, and more. Excerpts from recent introductions below.
Criterion Channel | “Introducing New Days Films” - with co-founders Liane Brandon and Amalie R. Rothschild. (Interviewed by Nellie Killian)
Director/Producer: Elizabeth Pauker
Criterion Channel | “Pre-Code Barbara Stanwyck” film series - Introduction by film critic Imogen Nehme Smith and film scholar Catherine Russell.
Interviewer, Director, Producer: Elizabeth Pauker
Criterion Channel | “Black Westerns” Film Series - Introduction by film scholar Mia Mask.
Interviewer, Director, Producer: Elizabeth Pauker
Criterion Channel | “Tell Me: Women Filmmakers, Women’s Stories” Film Series - Introduction by Jenny Slate and Nellie Killian.
Directed and produced by: Elizabeth Pauker
Criterion Channel | “Discovering Sacha Guitry” film series - Introduction by Olivier Assayas.
Interviewer, Director, Producer: Elizabeth Pauker
Criterion Channel | “British New Wave” film series - Interview with Vanessa Redgrave on Tony Richardson.
Interviewer, Director, Producer: Elizabeth Pauker
Criterion Channel | “Commedia all'italiana” film series - Interview with writer and director Ettore Scola.
Interviewer: Antonio Monda
Directed and produced by: Elizabeth Pauker