Phd in MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS

email: andrea.minuz@uniroma1.it
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building: ex Vetrerie Sciarra - via dei Volsci 122
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Andrea Minuz is Full Professor of Film and Media History at “Sapienza” University of Rome, Department of History, Anthropology, Religous Studies, Arts and Media Studies (S.A.R.A.S). He has published essays in multi-authored volumes and various articles in academic journals. His books as author include, "La Shoah e la cultura visuale. Cinema, memoria, spazio pubblico" (Bulzoni – Limina Award best italian cinema book 2010); "L’invenzione del Luogo. Spazi dell’immaginario cinematografico" (ETS, 2011); "Viaggio al termine dell’Italia. Fellini politico" (Rubbettino, 2012), english translation from Berghahn Books (Oxford) in 2015 ["Political Fellini. Journey to the end of Italy"]; "Quando c’eravamo noi. La crisi della sinistra nel cinema italiano da Berlinguer a Checco Zalone" (Rubbettino, 2014). He is co-director of the book series “Italian Frame” (MimesisInternational), an english language series devoted to the most original and outstanding research in the field of Italian studies, with a focus on film, media and visual culture. He is also member of the International Board of “Mostra Internazionale del Nuovo Cinema” (“Pesaro Film Festival”), one of the major Italian film festival devoted on the discovery of emerging filmmakers, founded in 1965, and member of the jury of “David di Donatello Awards”. He writes for the italian newspapers “Il Foglio” and “Il Sole 24ore”.
Research fields
• Italian film and media history
• Production studies and media industry
• Audience and reception studies