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Vittorio Storaro
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Vittorio Storaro
Born in Rome in 1940, he started as a photography student at 11 years of age. His debut as a cinematographer was in 1969. Since then, during a more then 50-year-long career, he worked with world renowned directors as Bernardo Bertolucci (The Spider Strategy, The Conformist, 1900, La luna, Little Buddha), Dario Argento (The Gallery Murders), Warren Beatty (Dick Tracy, that earned him an Academy Award nomination for best cinematography), Woody Allen (Café Society, A Rainy Day in New York). In 1980 he won an Academy Award for the cinematography of Apocalypse Now by Francis Ford Coppola, followed by Reds by Warren Beatty and The Last Emperor by Bernardo Bertolucci, which also earned him three BAFTA nominations —award then won in 1991 with The Sheltering Sky, by Bertolucci. He also won a number of Nastro d’Argento, a Goya award, and an Italian Golden Globe. In 2002 he was presented with a lifetime Flaiano award, then affirmed with a best cinematography award for The Wonder Wheel, by Woody Allen, in 2018. He was presented with 4 honorary degrees by Łódź University, Belle Arti Academy of Macerata and Brera, and by the University of Urbino sociology faculty.
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