I have a degree in foreign language and literature at the Urbino
University
2007- Present: PhD in Cultural Studies at Istitute for
Cultural Studies in Moscow .
My fields of research is Soviet Propaganda Cinema of 70s and
multiple screen movies of “Sovpolikadr”
production.
2003 -
Present: Lecturer on the
Soviet and Russia cinema for seminars, held at universities in Italy
and abroad:
2011
"
Differences, similarities and technical and methodological overlap between cinema function and the documentary film " – University of
Padua
2009 “The
perception of Russian Cinema in Russia and abroad” – State Institute of
Cinematography, Moscow
2006 Soviet
Musical in the30-40s (University of Padua)
2004 Cinema
of Vadim Abdrashitov: prepararing Perestroika
(University of Verona)
2003 Blu
Soviet, nuclear catastroph and soviet cinema (Academy of
Architecture of Mendrisio,
Switzerland)
1997 - 2000 I worked in collaboration with different theatrical
institutions. I have organised a seminar for theater studies at the
University of Urbino in collaboration with the Kommissarzhevskaya
Theater of S.Petersburg and organised and translated The Stalingrad
Battl by Rezo Gabriadze for the Theatre Festival “Santarcangelo dei
Teatri”
2002 - 2004 I worked in charge of the Italy-URSS archive film
collection for the Cineteca di Bologna.
Expert of the Soviet cinema, I collaborated as curator / film
consultant for the organization of cinematographic reviews
and retrospectives in Italy and
abroad. From 2002 to
2010: Georgian
cinema at Centro San Biagio, Cesena, Italy, Kazakh Cinema at Centro San
Biagio, Cesena, Italy, The stars of the steppa – Cinema
of Cental Asia, Trieste, Italy, Kira Muratova's cinema, Trieste,
Italy, Joe D'Amato
in Russia, Moscow; Russia, Guerman: a family portret,
Trieste, Italy.
Marx attacs, Soviet sci-fu cinema, Trieste, Italy,
2010 Russian
Cinema today, Pesaro, Italy
2006 The secret story of Russian cinema, La Biennale di
Venezia, Italy
I'm currently
consultant for the Biennale di Venezia for film selection from the
East-European area, having long been involved in projects related
to film co-productions in Russia and Italy. I'm currently curator
for the Year of Italian Culture in Russian federation – Cinema
Section.
I'm translating
texts from Russian into Italian (Oxigen by Ivan Vyrypaev, In the
middle of the Ocean by
Alexander Sokurov)
2010 Best translation
Award by Cultural Fondation Boris Yeltsin for the translation of
“In the middle of the Ocean” by Alexander Sokurov
