- London-based animator and director specialising in documentaries that represent psychological and neurological difference.
- PhD candidate at Queen Mary, University of London. Working on the Wellcome Trust funded Autism through Cinema project
- Festival Director for the Factual Animation Film Festival, London
- Co-host of the Autism through Cinema Podcast.
- Graduate from Documentary Animation Master’s degree at the Royal College of Art , 2023 Berlin Talents – Doc Station, in addition to the AniDox:Lab and Open Workshop at the Animation Workshop.
- Lecturer in animation and documetnary, formerly for the MA Animation at the University of Hertfordshire.
- Former artist in residence at the Philadelphia Association, a psychotherapy charity founded by R. D. Laing and colleagues
Contact: alexwiddowson(at)hotmail.com
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