Justin Chang

Justin
Chang

Adjunct Instructor
Academic Program Affiliation: 
Justin Chang
Expertise: 
Arts and Culture, Digital Media, Entertainment

Justin
Chang

Adjunct Instructor
Academic Program Affiliation: 

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Justin Chang is a film critic at The New Yorker. He also reviews movies for NPR’s “Fresh Air.” He won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism for his work at the Los Angeles Times, where he spent eight years as a film critic; previously, he was the chief film critic at Variety. His book “FilmCraft: Editing” was published in 2011. Chang serves as the chair of the National Society of Film Critics and the secretary of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and is a member of the New York Film Festival selection committee. He teaches at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California.