Karina Longworth

Who is Karina Longworth?

Karina Longworth is an American film critic, author, and journalist based in Los Angeles. She is one of the founders of the film culture blog Cinematical and formerly edited both Cinematical and the film blog SpoutBlog and, while living in New York, was heard regularly on the Public Radio International show The Takeaway. From 2010-2012, she was the Film Editor and lead critic at LA Weekly.

Longworth has contributed to numerous magazines, including New York Magazine, Filmmaker, TimeOut New York, Cineaste, and Las Vegas Weekly, as well as the online publications Slate, indieWIRE, The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, The Village Voice, and Vanity Fair's Little Gold Men blog.