Dr Barry Salt

Career: teacher Sunshine HS Melbourne 1955, dancer Ballet Guild Co Melbourne 1955-56, computist Cwlth Aeronautical Res Labs Melbourne 1956, dancer Western Theatre Ballet London 1957, computer programmer Int Computers & Tabulators London 1958-60, lectr in physics Sir John Cass Coll London 1965-66, dancer Ballet Minerva London 1966, freelance lighting cameraman 1968-71, supply teacher ILEA 1969-70, film teacher and res asst Slade Sch London 1970, lectr for post grad dip in film studies UCL 1973-78, pt/t lectr Slade Sch London 1978-82, tutor in film-making Sch of Film & TV RCA 1982-87, pt/t tutor in film-making for post grad dip Communications Dept Goldsmiths Coll London 1987-88, course dir London Int Film Sch 1988-; visiting lectr film schs and univs England and Europe 1977-; films directed incl: My Name is Errol Addison (documentary) 1965, Pop Up Into a New World (documentary) 1967, The Future Perfect (fictional short) 1968, Six Reels of Film to be Shown in any Order (fiction feature) 1971; organiser and presenter series of progs on film history Nat Film Theatre 1976-; invited speaker at many academic confs on film history in England and Europe 1976-; conslt and writer for Microsoft Encarta 1994-, author of numerous articles on dance, film and science subjects

Books and Publications: Film Style and Technology - History and Analysis (1983, 3 edn 2009), Making Pictures: A Century of European Cinematography (jtly, 2003), Moving into Pictures (2006)