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.
An interview with documentarian Stephen Low, who is known for his IMAX features.
An essay on Jesse Moss and Tony Gerber’s documentary for Fandor Keyframe.
A video essay created for The Lifted Brow, in response to Rebecca Harkins-Cross’ column, ‘The Loneliest Heart’.
A feature piece for Fandor Keyframe on Stéphane Lafleur’s third feature film.
A video essay made for Fandor Keyframe.
Poster artwork for sketch show Calling the Kettle, which played at the 2015 Sydney Fringe Festival.
A video essay prepared for the Melbourne International Film Festival and re-published by Fandor Keyframe.