Bruce Sheridan

Professor Bruce Sheridan is CILECT President, and from 2014 —2018 was Chair, CILECT North-America. He has directed or produced several award-winning feature documentaries, including Perfectly Frank, Spellbound, Head Games, and Our Blood is Wine. He won the 1999 New Zealand Best Television Drama Award for the tele-feature Lawless. Since 2001, he has taught screen directing and producing at Columbia College Chicago, USA, where he was Chair, Film & Video from 2001-2017. Professor Sheridan investigates creativity and learning through the lens of embodied and extended models of cognition to develop future media pedagogies.