Silvia Angeli (PhD, FHEA) is a lecturer in Film and Media Studies.
Her research focuses on Italian and North American cinema, as well as the the relationship between religion and film, and film-philosophy. She has published peer-reviewed articles on the work of contemporary European and North American filmmakers, including Kenneth Lonergan, Sarah Polley, Marco Bellocchio and Alice Rohrwacher.
She is currently exploring the portrayal of mourning and grief in film by means of Jacques Derrida’s notion of ‘hauntology’.