Alex Cécile Chich is an independent researcher and critic specializing in experimental cinema. In 1988, he wrote the first dissertation devoted to the cinematographic work of Klonaris/Thomadaki (Université Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne). After taking part in one of Katerina Thomadaki’s Super 8 workshops in 1986, he became a member of A.S.T.A.R.T.I. and was part of the organizing team for the “Miroirs/Vêtement” event (Galerie Donguy, 1987), followed by the Rencontres Internationales Art cinéma/vidéo/ordinateur (Vidéothèque de Paris, 1990, 1994). Settled in London in 1991, he was elected member of the board of the London FilmMakers’ Coop, then of the Lux Center for Media Arts. He is the author of the collective reference work Klonaris/Thomadaki, Le Cinéma corporel. Corps sublimes, Intersexe et intermédias (L’Harmattan, 2006), the first monograph on the two artists. Alex Cécile Chich has given numerous lectures (Tate Modern, Jeu de Paume, London Film Festival-British Film Institute, etc.) and published several articles and essays in festival programs, magazines (nParadoxa, Eonta, Bref, Sequence… ), catalogs and books internationally (note her contribution to Doing Women’s Film History, Reframing Cinemas, Past and Future, C.Gledhill-J.Knight eds, University of Ilinois Press, 2015).