Conor Bateman is a writer, video editor, film programmer, and the managing editor of 4:3, an independent online film magazine. His writing has been published in RealTime, The Lifted Brow, Senses of Cinema and more, and his video work has been screened at UQ Gallery and the Monash University Museum of Art.
He is one of the lead programmers of Static Vision, an independent Australian film collective. He also works as the Digital and Social lead at ABC Arts and previously has worked for Sydney Film Festival, ABC iview, SBS and the University of Sydney. He was a jury member at the Possible Worlds Film Festival, a participant in the Melbourne International Film Festival's Critics Campus program as both mentee and mentor, and has been a panelist at the Emerging Writers Festival and the Melbourne International Film Festival.
You can find him online at 4:3 or on Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr.
A video essay commissioned by RealTime about David Fincher’s 2007 film Zodiac.
A roundtable critics discussion on the highlights of the 2017 Sydney Film Festival for ABC RN’s The Final Cut with Jason Di Rosso.
A video essay commissioned by RealTime about Kirsten Johnson’s 2016 film Cameraperson.
A feature piece commissioned by RealTime Arts.
A feature piece published at 4:3.