Christopher Brown is a Senior Lecturer in Filmmaking at the University of Sussex. His films include Remission (2014), which was distributed by Peccadillo Pictures and is available to rent on BFI Player and FilmDoo. Soap (2015) screened at the Vancouver International Film Festival and won an honorable mention at the New Jersey IFF. His latest film Coccolith was shot in the Ramsgate tunnels in Kent. As a screenwriter, Chris's awards include Best Screenplay at the 2013 London Independent Film Festival. Chris’s areas of research include American filmmaking of the 1970s, approaches to practice-based research, and Taiwanese film of the post-New Cinema period. His articles have appeared in journals such as the Quarterly Review of Film & Video, Asian Cinema, Film Criticism, Media Practice and Education, and Senses of Cinema. In 2014 he edited with Pam Hirsch a collection of essays entitled The Cinema of the Swimming Pool.