Michał Krenz holds degrees in Creative Writing from Oxford, and Architecture and Urban Design from Gdańsk and Berlin. His doctoral research at Oxford University focuses on the relationship between cinema and the image of a modernist city. With Oxford TORCH, Environmental Humanities, he researched architecture and the spatial imaginary in postmodern literature, he also wrote on the juxtaposition of urban grids and waterway patterns. He teaches creative writing at the Oxford Academia summer school. A published author and an awarded filmmaker, he works in the film industry as script consultant and assistant director. His project Sketchy News (with Anina Takeff; supported by the Landeszentrale für politische Bildung, of Brandenburg) followed the connection between the media, politics and national identity. His latest projects involve the use of AI in visual storytelling, from story structure to cinematic grammar.