Roderik Smits / Erasmus University Rotterdam

Roderik Smits is Assistant Professor in Media and Creative Industries in the Department of Media & Communication at Erasmus University Rotterdam (the Netherlands). He is co-editor of European Cinema in the Streaming Era (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) and author of Gatekeeping in the Evolving Business of Independent Film Distribution (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019). His work has also been published in Media Industries, Poetics, Studies in European Cinema, Cultural Trends, NECSUS, Arts and the Market, Flow Journal, The Velvet Light Trap and Journal of British Cinema and Television.