Biography
Wickham Flannagan earned his BA in Film Studies and Media Arts at University of South Carolina, and his MFA within the Mass Communications and Media Arts college at Southern Illinois University. After graduation, he moved to Ankara, Türkiye to continue his research and teach within the Communication and Design department at Bilkent University. Wickham has worked on several film productions that have been accepted into juried film festivals including the Palace International Film Festival. His recent video essays have been published through institutions such as Tecmerin, 16:9 Film Journal, and celebrated on the British Film Institute’s top video essays list of 2022. Wickham’s future projects continue to explore the intersections between film theory and film production.
Research Interests: Experimental Filmmaking Techniques, Video Essays, Film Production, and Post-Production
Courses Taught
- COMD 207 // History of Film and Media
- COMD 210 // Introduction to Screenwriting
- COMD 282 // Media and Design Studio II
- COMD 321 // Analysis of Moving Image
- COMD 344 // Experimental Film and Media – Theory and Practice
- COMD 364 // Video Production for Non-majors
- COMD 381 // Media and Design Studio III
- COMD 382 // Media and Design Studio IV
- COMD 437 // Post-production Techniques
- COMD 481 // Visual Communication Project I
- COMD 482 // Visual Communication Project II
Selected Publications & Works
- Flannagan, W. (2025, November). The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century: “Parasite and the Ones Below…” [Video]. 16:9.
- Flannagan, W. (2023, September). Tom Hollander. Screen Stars Dictionary. [Video]. Techmerin.
- Flannagan, W. (2022) Maschinenmensch [Video]. Vimeo.
Ongoing Projects
- Special issue editor for the [in]Transisition journal with a project entitled, “Do Not Enter,” a collection of academic video essays about horror movie spaces.
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