MIKE ATKINSON
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
SCREENWRITING, FILM THEORY, CRITICISM
MIKE ATKINSON IS THE AUTHOR OF SIX BOOKS, INCLUDING ONE VOLUME OF POETRY AND AN UPCOMING NOVEL FROM ST. MARTIN'S PRESS. HE HAS WRITTEN ABOUT FILM FOR THE GUARDIAN, SPIN, FILM COMMENT, SIGHT & SOUND, THE VILLAGE VOICE, CHICAGO READER, DETAILS, IFC.COM, AND MANY OTHERS. HIS TV PILOT BABYLON FIELDS WAS PRODUCED BY CBS TV AND HIS PILOT “ALL THINGS AWAKENED” IS CURRENTLY IN PRODUCTION. HIS BOOKS INCLUDE: “BLUE VELVET” (BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE), “GHOSTS IN THE MACHINE: SPECULATING ON THE DARK HEART OF POP CINEMA,” (LIMELIGHT EDS.), AND “EXILE CINEMA: FILMMAKERS AT WORK BEYOND HOLLYWOOD” (SUNY PRESS). PROFESSOR ATKINSON HAS BEEN TEACHING AT C.W. POST FOR MORE THAN 11 YEARS.
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
SCREENWRITING, FILM THEORY, CRITICISM
MIKE ATKINSON IS THE AUTHOR OF SIX BOOKS, INCLUDING ONE VOLUME OF POETRY AND AN UPCOMING NOVEL FROM ST. MARTIN'S PRESS. HE HAS WRITTEN ABOUT FILM FOR THE GUARDIAN, SPIN, FILM COMMENT, SIGHT & SOUND, THE VILLAGE VOICE, CHICAGO READER, DETAILS, IFC.COM, AND MANY OTHERS. HIS TV PILOT BABYLON FIELDS WAS PRODUCED BY CBS TV AND HIS PILOT “ALL THINGS AWAKENED” IS CURRENTLY IN PRODUCTION. HIS BOOKS INCLUDE: “BLUE VELVET” (BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE), “GHOSTS IN THE MACHINE: SPECULATING ON THE DARK HEART OF POP CINEMA,” (LIMELIGHT EDS.), AND “EXILE CINEMA: FILMMAKERS AT WORK BEYOND HOLLYWOOD” (SUNY PRESS). PROFESSOR ATKINSON HAS BEEN TEACHING AT C.W. POST FOR MORE THAN 11 YEARS.