Noa Steimatsky | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Film academic |
| Spouse | Paolo Barlera |
| Father | Avigdor Stematsky |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (2019) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | The Earth Figured: an Exploration of Landscape in the Italian Cinema (1995) |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard Allen |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Film studies |
| Sub-discipline | Cinema of Italy |
| Institutions | |
Noa Steimatsky is an American film academic. Originally working as an assistant in the arts, she graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and moved to the United States, where she got her PhD at the New York University. A faculty professor at the Yale University and University of Chicago, she has received awards and fellowships for her scholarship in the cinema of Italy, including a 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship, and she wrote the books Italian Locations: Reinhabiting the Past in Postwar Cinema (2008) and The Face on Film (2017).