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Mauro Resmini is an Associate Professor of Italian and Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park, within the School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. He currently holds the Clara and Robert Vambery Distinguished Professorship of Comparative Studies (2024-25). His research focuses on cinema and politics, particularly postwar Italian cinema, informed by critical theory, philosophy, and psychoanalysis. Resmini authored Italian Political Cinema: Figures of the Long '68 (2023) and Steven Spielberg (2014, in Italian). He co-organizes the Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour at UMD film festival. His current project explores resentment in cinema.
Resmini earned his Ph.D. in Italian Studies and Modern Culture and Media from Brown University. His work spans film analysis, historical narratives, and cultural critique, appearing in journals like Camera Obscura and American Imago. He teaches courses on Italian cinema, film theory, and comparative media studies, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to media and culture.
His scholarly awards include the Vambery Professorship, recognizing his contributions to comparative studies. Resmini’s teaching and research highlight intersections between cinema, politics, and cultural identity, with a focus on postwar Italian context and contemporary global storytelling.
