Chris Pallant

Dr Chris Pallant is a senior lecturer in film studies at Canterbury Christ Church University. He is the author of Demystifying Disney: A History of Disney Feature Animation (2011), co-author of Storyboarding: A Critical History (2015) and editor of Animated Landscapes: History, Form and Function (2015). Chris has also published in book chapter and journal form on a range of topics, including Disney animation, the ‘cartoonism’ of Quentin Tarantino’s live-action films, performance capture technology, the animated landscape of New York City, and the work of Rockstar Games. Individuals interested in pursuing doctoral study in subject areas related to those listed above should contact Chris directly: chris.pallant@canterbury.ac.uk

In 2015, Chris organised the Society for Animation Studies annual conference in Canterbury, and currently serves as the society’s vice-president.
Twitter: @cjpallant