Maddie Freeman

Maddie Freeman lives in Chicago, where she works as an editor and sometimes writer. Her love of movies was probably solidified during 12 repeat viewings of Dr. Strangelove over one summer in high school.

Essays written by Maddie:

• Picnic at Hanging Rock – Related Review: Walkabout, June 22, 2017
• Badlands – Opening Statement, May 22, 2017
• Being John Malkovich – Scenessential: Dance of Despair and Disillusionment, May 18, 2017
• Close-Up – Scenessential: Kicking the Can, April 6, 2017
• Trainspotting – Curious Teens and the Basement Film, March 29, 2017
• Beauty and the Beast – In Context: Collaboration and Artistic Vision, March 22, 2017
• Withnail & I – The Bromantic Dramedy, February 16, 2017
• Dog Day Afternoon – Scenessential: Hectic Things Taking Their Time, December 15, 2016
• Election – Alexander Payne and the Original Normcore, November 9, 2016

The Cinessential Podcasts:

• Episode 13: Trainspotting, April 6, 2017
• Episode 12: Beauty and the Beast, March 27, 2017