Amy Biancolli
Amy Biancolli, film critic for the Houston Chronicle, is also a musical biographer, essayist and arts journalist of many years' experience. She is the author of two books, Fritz Kreisler: Love's Sorrow, Love's Joy, a biography of the iconic Austrian violinist, and the award-winning House of Holy Fools: A Family Portrait in Six Cracked Parts, a memoir of her late, great parents and sister. Biancolli has been writing movie reviews for the Houston Chronicle since 2004. Before that, she spent two years reviewing film for Shout magazine (now defunct) in New York City and nine years as movie critic and arts reporter for the Albany Times Union. Her work has appeared in the Boston Phoenix, the Washington Post, Inside Arts magazine and on 51 Percent, a women's-issues radio show syndicated nationally through NPR. In addition, she served as book review editor of Lifeboat: A Journal of Memoir and contributed a chapter to the anthology The Day My Father Died. She is a graduate of Hamilton College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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