Maurizio G. De Bonis is critical of the visual arts - director "Cultframe - Arti Visive ".

Plays a critical photographic activity for many years , film and visual arts. He is a member of the National Federation of Press and joined the Order of Journalists since 1991. He is currently director of CultFrame - arti visive, online journal dedicated to photography, cinema and contemporary art. he is Secretary of the National Union of Italian Film Critics - SNCCI and is director of CineCriticaWeb, SNCCI website. He writes about film CineCritica (paper). In 2009 he co-founded the Cultural association punti di svista (of which he is President), organization for cultural dissemination and teaching in the field of photography and film.
He is a member of the Editorial Board of Point of oversight - arti visuali in Italy, the journal dedicated to photography and film Italian.
In 2007 he published the book "The image of Memory - The Holocaust in cinema and photography (Onyx Editions, Rome) and in 2009 he co-edited the book published by Marsilio" Contemporary Israeli Cinema "(under 45 ° International Exhibition of New Cinema in Pesaro where he was assistant).
As a curator, in FotoGrafia International Festival of Rome, has organized the exhibitions "The body is thought - Portraits, portraits and nudes - photographs Simcha Shirman (Institute of Photography and Integrated Communication, Rome 2007 ) "Dear Moldova" - Photography by Alfredo Covino (Biblioteca Rispoli, Rome 2008), "Chronicles of the newspaper - Photographs and films of David Perlov (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome - Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome 2008).
he is the creator and organizer of the "Withdrawal of Studies on Photography" in Prato, now in its third year, the meetings referred to as "contemporary images" that, at Fotoleggendo 2010, will reach fifth round. he was co-creator and co-organizer of the national convention, held in Rome April 24, 2010, entitled "Notes on Photojournalism - The Italian question.
He is professor of Methodology of Criticism in the Post-Master degree in journalistic criticism organized by the Academy of Dramatic Art Silvio D'Amico (Rome), established by Ministry of Education, University and Research (Department for 'Higher Education in Art, music and dance).
HHe has taught film language in Visual Art at the ISFCI Rome and at the AIACE (Rome).
Recently held seminars on William Eggleston, Stephen Shore, Sophie Calle, the major international photographers on the relationship between photography, cinema and contemporary art and the relationship between image and music, as well as on major international filmmakers (Peter Greenaway, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alain Resnais, Carlos Saura, Andrei Tarkovsky, Pedro Almodovar, Costa-Gavras and Luis Bunuel).