Directors

Jonas Hawkins
Producer and Digital Media Manager

 

Jonas has been managing digital media projects since 2001. His experience includes strategic development, programming and fund raising. He has commissioned over 80 artists through a number of major schemes funded by Arts Council England, NESTA, Technology Strategy Board, Into Film, the BFI and the Heritage Lottery Fund. He is also partial to a little bit of 1980’s Electro.

Professor Susan Hayward
Writer and Academic

 

An Emeritus Professor of Cinema Studies at Exeter University; Susan has written widely on French Cinema and is the author, amongst other books, of "French National Cinema", "Simone Signoret: The Star as Cultural Sign", "Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts". Currently she writes, weaves and woodworks.

Dr John Sealey
Filmmaker and Academic

 

An award winning filmmaker and academic, John has been working with moving image technologies for over 20 years. Passionate about new ideas, John values the creative process just as much as he does the end product. He also loves the films of Douglas Sirk, making digital mixtapes and reading Jim Thompson.