BIO

Associate Professor of Cinema, Photography, and Television at Iuav University of Venice, associate member at the Centre for the History and Theory of the Arts of EHESS in Paris, and research fellow at the Institut des Migrations (CNRS, Ined, Inserm, IRD, Collège de France, EPHE, Paris 1).

Ph.D. in Visual Representation Studies at the Italian Institute of Human Sciences, he was a Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow at EHESS (2015-2017) and a Lauro de Bosis fellow at Harvard (Spring 2018). He has taught courses in cinema, media, and visual culture at the Albertina Academy in Turin, NABA in Milan, the University of Calabria, IES in Siena, and the University of the Basque Country in Bilbao.

He has worked as a consultant for exhibitions on cinema, photography, and contemporary arts set up in national and international museums and galleries.

Among his publications: La sopravvivenza delle immagini nel cinema. Archivio, montaggio, intermedialità (Mimesis 2013); Sensibilità e potere. Il cinema di Pablo Larraín (con M. Coviello, Pellegrini 2017); Displacing Caravaggio: Art, Media, and Humanitarian Visual Culture (Palgrave Macmillan 2018).