Biography

Film critic, freelance journalist and film programmer, Beatrice Fiorentino collaborates with several italian magazines and newspapers as 8 e ½, Artribune, CinecittàNews, Il manifesto and Il Piccolo. In 2014 she won the Akai Prize as Best film critic at the 71st Venice Film Festival and since 2015 she’s been part of the “Film della Critica” panel of the National Union of Italian Film Critics. 

She has taught film and audiovisual language at the University of Koper (Slovenia). She is a member of the Film della Critica commission appointed by SNCCI (Italian Film Critics Association), European Film Academy (EFA), and David di Donatello Awards Academy. Since 2016 she has been part of the selection committee for the Venice International Film Critics’ Week and in 2020 she took the helm of the section being nominated General Delegate.