A L Rees’ research field is the history and theory of artists’ and
experimental film, video and digital media. He writes essays for books,
journals and conferences in this area, and curates and organises
screenings for festivals, film venues and galleries. A L Rees holds
regular film seminars and events at the RCA, which are open to all
students. As research tutor he supervises media-based students in the
department, and coordinates the progress of all departmental research
students from the application stage through to final examination. A L
Rees also examines PhD students at other colleges, and contributes to
RCA and external seminars and training programmes in the field of media
research by practice.