Drehli Robnik

Drehli Robnik (born 1967) is an author and film critic whose work focuses on politics, history and cinema. He earned a doctorate from the University of Amsterdam and taught at universities in Vienna, Frankfurt am Main and Brno. His monographs include *Kontrollhorrorkino: Gegenwartsfilme zum prekären Regieren* (2015) and *Ansteckkino: Eine politische Philosophie und Geschichte des Pandemie-Spielfilms von 1919 bis Covid-19* (2020). He has also written on anti-Nazi films, Jacques Rancière, and Siegfried Kracauer’s thinking on film and politics. Alongside his writing, he worked as an educator-entertainer and disc jockey.