May Adadol Ingawanij is a writer, curator and teacher. Her recent texts include ‘Aesthetics of Potentiality: Nguyen Trinh Thi’s Essay Films’ (2019) and ‘Itinerant Cinematic Practices in and Around Thailand During the Cold War’ (2018). Recent curatorial projects include ‘On Attachments and Unknowns’ (with Erin Gleeson, Phnom Penh, 2017) and ‘Lav Diaz: Jour- neys’ (London, 2017). She is Professor of Cinematic Arts at the University of Westminster and Co-director of the Centre for Research and Education in Arts and Media.