B. Ruby Rich

B. Ruby Rich
B. Ruby Rich
	B. Ruby Rich in April 2017
Born	Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Education	Yale University
Occupations	Scholar; Professor Emerita University of California, Santa Cruz; film critic;
Known for	Coining the term "new queer cinema"

B. Ruby Rich is an American scholar; critic of independent, Latin American, documentary, feminist, and queer films; and a professor emeritus of film and digital media at UC Santa Cruz. Among her many contributions, she is known for coining the term "new queer cinema". She is currently the editor of Film Quarterly, a scholarly film journal published by University of California Press.