🎥 interview evangelist, freelance programmer, 2026 Daiwa Scholar ✍ romance, japan, animation, queer at @BFI @IndieWire @Variety @TheFilmStage and more

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Film journalist and programmer with a penchant for interviewing. Expert in contemporary Japanese cinema, romance on film, global queer cinemas, animation, Latin American cinemas, self-reflexivity, dialogues between videogames and film

2026 Daiwa Scholar. Co-director of London International Fantastic Film Festival

GALECA Member. Cineuropa GoCritic '24/'25, Far East Film Festival Campus '24. Founder of Queer Film Nights at King's College London

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