Erica Biolchini is a lecturer in Media Studies (with specialisation in Film Studies) at the University of Amsterdam. Her research interests range from Film-philosophy, Film aesthetics, and Neuro-philosophy, as well as New Materialism, Media Ecologies, and Eco-critical Media. Currently, Erica is working on her PhD project titled “Aesthetics of the Psychedelic Revival: Relational Healing Practices in Decolonial Expanded Cinema” which examines non-Western art practices for relational healing through non-ordinary states induced by psychedelic aesthetics. Erica’s works appear in the special issue Deleuze and Guattari and the Psychedelic Revival of the Deleuze and Guattari Studies Journal and in the special issue (Eco)Traumatic Landscapes in Contemporary Visual Culture of Iluminance: Journal of Film Theory, History and Aesthetics. She is one of the founding members of Fuck Healing (?) Collective (https://www.fuckhealing.nl).