Michael Zryd

Michael Zryd is Associate Professor in Cinema and Media Studies at the Department of Film, York University. He served as Chair of the board of directors of the Images Festival in 2004-05 and as president of the Film Studies Association of Canada in 2005-06. He has curated or co-curated Hollis Frampton Magellan retrospectives in Toronto,  New York, Karlsruhe, and London. He is currently Archivist of SCMS and co-chair of the Experimental Film and Media Scholarly Interest Group. He has published essays on experimental film and documentary in journals like Cinema Journal, October, Public, and The Moving Image, and is writing a book on Hollis Frampton’s Magellan cycle, funded by a Major Research Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.