Iris Barry

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1895 – 1969

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Who was Iris Barry?

Iris Barry was the founder of the film department of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in 1935. Barry was a film critic, and an early proponent of relating cinema to sociology, mythology, and genre.

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Born
1895
Birmingham
Died
Dec 22, 1969

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on July 23, 2013

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