Both writer and filmmaker, Abigail Child makes, in the words of LA Weekly, “brilliant exciting work…a vibrant political art that’s attentive to form.” Author of several books of poetry (A Motive for Mayhem, Scatter Matrix), a new book of critical writing (THIS IS CALLED MOVING) and numerous award-winning films, including cult classics Mayhem, B/Side and Covert Action, Child lives in NYC and teaches at The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.