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Will Rowan

(He/Him)
  • Co-Founder, PXLD
England, York
As seen in: The Indiegogo Review, Letterboxd, Taiwan News, Cineuropa, Filmhounds, Movie Marker, York Vision Magazine
Filmmaker, researcher, critic. Building the future of media production @ pxld.ai

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Will is a versatile freelance journalist with a deep knowledge of film, technology, and satire. He has spent a year in film programming and five years as a writer for the satire magazine, The Lemon Press.

In addition to his journalistic pursuits, Will is pursuing a PhD in Computer Vision, where he explores the potential of AI to enhance clinical outcomes for patients through computer-aided prosthesis design. His unique blend of expertise in film and technology allows him to bring a fresh perspe…

Will Rowan’s Journalist Portfolio

Taiwanese star Kai Ko says lessons learned as 'Bad Education' goes global | Taiwan News | 2023-05...

Taiwanese star Kai Ko says lessons learned as 'Bad Education' goes global | Taiwan News | 2023-05...

"We believe that there is a possibility to be understood by anybody in the world," said Kai Ko (柯震東), speakin…

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Gabby Wong Talks Netflix's 1899 (The FH Interview) - Filmhounds Magazine

Gabby Wong Talks Netflix's 1899 (The FH Interview) - Filmhounds Magazine

The minds behind the mind-bending series , Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar, are back for more with 1899. It b…

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Yes, Madam! (Blu-Ray Review) - Filmhounds Magazine

Yes, Madam! (Blu-Ray Review) - Filmhounds Magazine

With Michelle Yeoh rightly receiving critical acclaim for her role in Everything Everywhere All At Once, it's…

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Interview: Tommy Wiseau's Vision | York Vision

Interview: Tommy Wiseau's Vision | York Vision

We sat down with Tommy Wiseau to discuss the complexities of love, his hopes of becoming the next Bond, and h…

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Review: The Lost Daughter (2021) | York Vision

Review: The Lost Daughter (2021) | York Vision

Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut is as confident as it is enthralling. This is a psychological thriller …

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Interview: Proving Love is Real with Dr. Chuck Tingle | York Vision

Interview: Proving Love is Real with Dr. Chuck Tingle | York Vision

Where do I begin? Two-time Hugo Award nominated author, self-described "Taekwondo grandmaster", and a doctor …

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Articles

‘STEM humor’ directory

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By A Note, Will Rowan, “A Note, A. B. Smith
| gwern.net
Skip to main content See Also Gwern “A Christmas Protestation ”, o1-pro et al 2024 “On the Impossibility of Superintelligent Rubik’s Cube Solvers ”, Gwern et al 2023 “Paperclip Alignment Chart ”, Gwern 2023 “Rare Greek Variables ”, Gwern 2021 Links “Placebo Emporium: 2025 Annual Shareholder Letter ”, Troesh 2025 “The Fine Art of Being Too Dumb to Regulate; Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Betting on Earnings Buzzwords ”, Vagabonds 2025 “My Antichrist Lecture: Forecasting...
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GoCritic! Review: Hurikán

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By Will Rowan
| Cineuropa Verified
- Jan Saska’s latest short hurtles us through the streets of Prague on a quest to keep the beer flowing Beer fizzes, sloshes and hits the bottom of the glass like a bomb. In Jan Saska’s short film Hurikán, our porcine protagonist faces down police, thieves and his own spinning head, all to quench his thirst for a cold pint.
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GoCritic! Review: Savages

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By Will Rowan
| Cineuropa Verified
- Claude Barras’ second feature tells a story of environmental precarity in Borneo’s rainforest, where family is the last line of defence against the expansion of the local palm oil plantation Human hands grasp at all living things in the forest until they turn to ash or dust. My Life as a Courgette director Claude Barras’ latest film, Savages, captures the brittleness of nature in the face of expansionist man.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing for The Lemon Press, the University of York's best (and only) satire magazine.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Lester Bangs in Almost Famous (2000). The enthusiasm for music and introducing listeners and readers to new ideas is infectious.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

InDesign, Photoshop, Gimp, iMovie in a pinch, and Python.

Awards

Writer of the Year

2020 - Satire

Writer of the Year at the University of York for 2019-2020.

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