Paul Willemen, who died in 2012, was Professor of Film Studies at University of Ulster, Coleraine. He played a formative role in the development of film studies as an academic subject area. His books include the co-edited Theorizing National Cinema (BFI 2005), Questions of Third Cinema (1990) and Looks and Frictions: Essays in Cultural Studies and Film Theory (1994).

Paul Willemen, who died in 2012, was Professor of Film Studies at University of Ulster, Coleraine. He played a formative role in the development of film studies as an academic subject area. His books include the co-edited Theorizing National Cinema (BFI 2005), Questions of Third Cinema (1990) and Looks and Frictions: Essays in Cultural Studies and Film Theory (1994).

Paul Willemen, who died in 2012, was Professor of Film Studies at University of Ulster, Coleraine. He played a formative role in the development of film studies as an academic subject area. His books include the co-edited Theorizing National Cinema (BFI 2005), Questions of Third Cinema (1990) and Looks and Frictions: Essays in Cultural Studies and Film Theory (1994).