Alice Leroy

Alice Leroy is an associate professor of visual and film studies; she is also a junior member of the Institut universitaire de France. She is affiliated with the CFR / UFR LACT (Literature, Arts, Creation, and Technologies) division at Gustave Eiffel University in Marne-la-Vallée.

Alice Leroy's current research focuses on mechanisms for mediating the invisible and on images and narratives of non-human worlds, straddling the boundaries between science and fiction.

She is also a film critic and a member of the editorial staff of Cahiers du Cinéma . At the same time, she organizes film screenings and collaborates with the international documentary film festival Cinéma du Réel at the Centre Pompidou, where she is responsible, among other things, for a series of events called the “Festival parlé,” dedicated to contemporary documentary writing in the arts and social sciences. She also works for the Franska Film Festivalen in Stockholm, where she oversees a program of screenings and lectures at the Swedish Film Archive.