Julian Ross is researcher, curator and writer. He is a programmer at International Film Festival Rotterdam and a Leverhulme postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for Research and Education in Arts and Media, University of Westminster. He holds a PhD on 1960-70s Japanese expanded cinema at the University of Leeds. He has curated film programmes and performances at Tate Modern, BFI, Eye Film Institute, BOZAR, Centre for Fine Arts, Art Cinema OFFoff, Anthology Film Archives and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.