Kirsty Sinclair Dootson

Biography

Kirsty Sinclair Dootson is a Lecturer in Film and Media at University College London. She specializes in the material and technical history of modern color media. Her first book The Rainbow’s Gravity: Colour, Materiality and British Modernity was published in 2023. With Alice Lovejoy and Pansy Duncan she is co-editing the first volume dedicated to the history of film stock and has an essay on Technicolor’s global history in Global Film Color: The Monopack Revolution at Midcentury, Sarah Street & Joshua Yumibe (eds), (Rutgers University Press, 2024.)