Barry Hertz

Barry Hertz

critic Canada

Barry Hertz is a Canadian film critic and cultural commentator known for his insightful analysis of the film and television industry. He frequently writes for The Globe and Mail, where he discusses the complexities of Canadian content and the impact of U.S. media on Canadian culture. His recent commentary highlights the challenges and potential strategies for Canadians to embrace homegrown entertainment in the face of American streaming dominance.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
44,715
Power
1,635$
Sentiment
3.89
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Dominican Republic 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 10,847,910 10,007 $89,000 82$
Canada 1 3.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 34,708 $1,700,000 1,553$
Totals 2 48,853,148 44,715 $1,789,000 1,635$
Interactive World Map

Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Barry Hertz argues that now is the moment to bolster Canadian culture. 7

The Globe and Mail: Do we need a ‘buy Canadian’ movement for culture?

Canada Canada: Barry Hertz, the Globe’s film editor, traces why TIFF pulled the documentary in the first place. 5

The Globe and Mail: Oct. 7 documentary draws TIFF controversy