Centre for Film and Screen media
Our people
Discover the people behind the Centre for Film and Screen Media
The Centre for Film and Screen Media is home to academic experts, dedicated professionals, and the future of film and screen media research.
Centre members
Nic Blower
Senior Lecturer
School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of EssexDirector-producer with years of experience with the BBC; research interests in documentary, medical humanities, post-trauma.
Professor Shohini Chaudhuri
Professor
School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of EssexResearch interests in world cinema, film theory, feminism, psychoanalysis, human rights.
Dr Eirini Konstantinidou
Lecturer
School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of EssexFilmmaker with research interests in science fiction, memory studies, creative practice as research..
Dr Mary Mazzilli
Lecturer
School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of EssexResearch interests in world cinemas, modernism/postmodernism, gender, transnational Chinese cinema.
Dr Daniel O'Brien
Lecturer
School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of EssexResearch interests in the relationship between cinema, interactive art, and computergaming, new media, interdisciplinary approaches to visual media.
Dr Jordan Savage
Lecturer
School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of EssexResearch interests in the Western, ethnicity in US cinemas, contemporary poetry, intersectional Marxist-Feminist criticism.
Dr Sarah Louise Smyth
Lecturer
School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of EssexResearch interests in feminist theory, women's film and television production, pregnancy and motherhood, genre filmmaking.
Bevan Walsh
Lecturer
School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of EssexFilmmaker specialising in independent filmmaking, short film, screenwriting, and directing fiction, with a particular interest in stories concerned with identity, sexuality, and masculinity.
