Dr. Daniel D'Amore

Daniel D’Amore studied Cinema Studies at Oberlin College and received his doctorate in Film & Visual Studies from Harvard University in 2022. Prior to joining Filmuniversität Babelsberg, Daniel taught in the Department of Visual & Media Arts and the Emerson Prison Initiative at Emerson College. Beginning in 2024, he moved to the Film Universität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF as a Postdoctoral Researcher as part of the project group, “Cinematic Atmospheres: Towards a New Ecology of the Moving Image.”

Daniel’s teaching has covered the history and theory of media and screen cultures. His research focuses broadly on technology, architecture, and environment with ongoing interests in experimental film, critical theory, and the connections between system and sense.