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Karianne Fiorini is an independent home movie archivist and curator. Since 2003, she has run different home movie projects and has been a frequent contributor to international meetings and symposia, and she has published numerous articles and essays on the subject of home movies and amateur films.
Since 2016 she has been the co-curator of the educational and training project Re-framing home movies and she is the co-founders of the homonymous Italian association, of which she is currently the President.
In recent years she was among the curators of the Home Movie Day and Night: The 24-Hour Marathon (Center for Home Movies, 2019), she co-curated the International Media Mixer project (Chicago Film Archives, 2017-2018), and she curated a national survey on home movie archives in Italy with the Istituto Centrale per gli Archivi (2016-2020).
Formerly she was among the founders of the first Italian Home Movie Archive, in Bologna (Italy), where she was Manager of Film Collections and Cataloguing for twelve years (2003-2015).