Domietta Torlasco is a critical theorist, filmmaker, and associate professor of Italian and comparative literature at Northwestern University. Torlasco is currently completing a book titled Rhythm Beyond Measure: Cinema and the Life of Images and an experimental documentary on playgrounds and the histories of botany and urban planning.

Books: 

• The Time of the Crime: Phenomenology, Psychoanalysis, Italian Film (Stanford University Press, 2008) 
• The Heretical Archive: Digital Memory at the End of Film (Minnesota University Press, 2013).

Essays:

• Torlasco, D., 2010. I am you, if I am: Notes for a Phenomenology of Narcissism. World Picture, 4.
• Torlasco, D., 2012. The Actress Is a Filmmaker: Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini’s New Erotics of Vision. World Picture, 7.

Selected Video Essays:

• Torlasco, D., 2014. Philosophy in the Kitchen.
• Torlasco, D., 2016. House Arrest. NECSUS. European Journal of Media Studies, 5(2), pp.267-269.
• Torlasco, D., 2016. Sunken Gardens.