Dr Gary Bettinson
Senior Lecturer in Institute for Contemporary ArtsCurrent Teaching
Contemporary Hong Kong Cinema (Convenor)
Film Theory
Independent Research Disserations
Film Cultures
Documentary Cultures
Media, Film, and Cultural Studies
Apocalypse Then: New Hollywood Cinema (MA)
Cinema and History (MA)
Research Interests
My research interests include approaches to film aesthetics, in particular neoformalism and historical poetics; studies of individual film authors; Hong Kong cinema and Asian filmmaking in general; and American independent and mainstream cinema. I am Editor-in-Chief of Asian Cinema journal (published bi-annually).