debbie lynn elias

debbie lynn elias brings a wealth of education and experience to her work as a film critic. A published journalist for over 36 years, she has written everything from hard news to public service announcements, travel pieces, celebrity interviews and profiles, book-theater-restaurant reviews, legal briefs, informational news stories and, for the past 27+ years, film reviews. She also served as a managing editor and author for a national legal magazine and is the author of the children's book.Combining her love of film/tv with her journalistic expertise and tapping into her roots in tv/film production, she brings unique and interesting perspectives to her reviews and celebrity interviews. A member of the prestigious Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia, debbie is one of the few film critics in the country to have worked in both the technical and creative ends of the tv/film industries. The depth and familiarity of her reviews make her one of the most sought after critics by filmmakers looking for an honest evaluation of their work. With her movie reviews and interviews carried in over 150 print newspapers and online entertainment sites worldwide with over 1 million weekly readers, she is a fan favorite thanks to her keen insight, evocative interviews and detail oriented styling.debbie not only serves as a consultant to independent filmmakers but remains hands-on with production, most notably as the producer/writer and creator of the award-winning PSA Go For The Gold, and as Executive Producer of the award-winning web series, Co-Op of the Damned and films "Bunker", "The Cat's Cradle" and more.debbie is also creator and host of "Behind the Lens", a weekly radio show live on Adrenaline Radio and available on iTunes, which takes a look at everything from acting to cinematography, costume design, scoring, editing, screenwriting, directing and more!