Bram Van Beek (1992) is a writer, researcher, editor, and lecturer in film and media studies. He earned his PhD from the University of Antwerp, where he currently teaches. His doctoral dissertation focused on the articulation of national and transnational identities in contemporary Belgian cinema. He also holds a BA in philosophy from Paris-Sorbonne University, an MA in philosophy from the Catholic University of Leuven, and an MA in film and photographic studies from Leiden University. In addition to his academic work, he is an editor for Sabzian and an editor-at-large for Trigger. Van Beek has been published in various journals and magazines, both online and offline, including H Art, EXTRA, Sabzian, and French Screen Studies. More information can be found on his website.