Christopher Thompson

Christopher Thompson (born 1990) is a contemporary American filmmaker whose work examines desire, capital, and the seemingly supernatural forces that govern their acceleration. His films and video works have been featured in film festivals and exhibitions around the world, including the San Francisco Cinematheque’s CROSSROADS Film Festival, Prismatic Ground, Mimesis Documentary Film Festival, the 5th Odessa Biennial at the Odessa Museum of Contemporary Art, and “Late Capitalism, It’s Like, Almost Over” at The Luminary in St. Louis. He holds an M.F.A. from Washington University in St. Louis, where he studied video art and experimental electronic music. He is also the director of HATERS, an online journal of moving images. Thompson lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.