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Most Recent Role: Host on At the Movies
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
David Stratton is a famed movie critic on Australian television. He and Margaret Pomeranz have been together on television for over twenty years, first as hosts of The Movie Show on SBS, until moving to the ABC for At The Movies .

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At the Movies
19th October, 2005
Wednesday 19 October 2005 on ABC (Australia)

David Stratton reviews The Exorcism Of Emily Rose and Me And You And Everyone We Know , while Margaret Pomeranz reviews Bombon (El Perro) . Margaret also provides a solo review for The Wild Parrots Of Telegraph Hill , while David Stratton provides a less than flattering solo review for...

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Happy 20th Anniversary!

David Stratton celebrates 20 years of working together with Margaret Pomeranz. Read more »
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His favourite movie is Singing In The Rain. (edit)
In 1980 he wrote the book, The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival. (edit)
In 1990, he wrote the book The Avocado Plantation: Boom And Bust In The Australian Film Industry. (edit)
He lectures in film history at the University of Sydney. (edit)
He was a member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1982. (edit)

Quotes

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David: [On the commencement of At The Movies] We are excited about the new challenge on ABC TV. (edit)
David: Both Margaret and I are grateful for the opportunities that SBS and The Movie Show have given us and have great affection for the network. So our decision to leave SBS is not a step we have taken lightly. (edit)
David: I had been the film consultant to SBS from its inception and then presenter of Movie of the Week and Cinema Classics for over 22 years. (edit)

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Rove Live
September 21, 2004
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At the Movies
Each week, movie critics Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton review the upcoming movie releases for the week, sharing their expert views on them. There are also interviews with cast, directors,... more