Frank Burke is Professor Emeritus at Queen's University, Canada. He is editor of the Wiley Blackwell Companion to Italian Cinema and author of several books on Federico Fellini.

Marguerite Waller is Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature and Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of California, Riverside. She has co-edited volumes in both feminist studies and cinema studies, including Federico Fellini: Contemporary Perspectives and Postcolonial Cinema Studies.

Marita Gubareva is a freelance researcher and journalist based in Rome. Her research interests include seventeenth-century and late nineteenth-century aesthetics and Italian cinema.