1990
Cinematographer diploma
at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Rome. The course was led by Rotunno (A.I.C. A.S.C.) and is a training about ARRIFLEX and PANAVISION cameras and 16mm, 35mm, 70mm films, directly verifying the results in printing labs of Cinecittà and Technicolor
1989
Photographer diploma
at IED (European Institute of Design), Milan. Studies in large format still life portrait (4”x5”). One picture was selected as advertisement for the school (A.I.C. Magazine 1990 page 98 – A.I.C. magazine 1991 page 104)
1986
High School Diploma at Liceo Scientifico Grigoletti -Pordenone
1990
Practical training to the Steadicam system held at Cartoni, Rome
1993
Selected as the Italian candidate to the 2nd European Master for Cinematographers. The Masters program was held in Budapest by Billy Williams (B.S.C.) and Dean Cundey (A.S.C.)
1994
Workshop held by Vittorio Storaro, L’ Aquila University of Film
1989
Workshop held by Nestor Almendros, L’Aquila University of Film
MASTERCLASS “INSPIRATION” (European Federation of Cinematographers)
2008
COPENHAGEN
masters: C. Charlone, B. Delbonnel, B. Tufano, S. Idziak, A. Godard
2011
COPENHAGEN “Inspiration” masters: Haskell Wezler (ASC),
Oliver Stepletor (BSC), Layos Koltay (HSC, ASC), Mandy Walker (ACS, ASC)
Wolfgang Thaler (ACC)
2013
VIENNA “Inspiration” masters: Russel Boyd (ASC, ACS) and Peter Weir;
Michael Seresin (BSC) and Alan Parker; John Toon (ASC, NZCS) and Christine Jeffs; Luca Bigazzi
Italian – native speaker
English – good knowledge both spoken and written
2019
“Le portes du ciel” dir . Mourad el Khaoudi – completed –
2018
“Afina . or the Afina tales the lost world” dir Yassine Maroccu (completed)
“The Aspern Papers” (B camera operator/additional cinematography
/steadicam operator) dir . Julien Landais
“Ultime Révolte” di Jillali Ferhati (post production ) Tangier Marocco
“La Guerrisseuse” di Mohamed Zineddaine (completed ) Ouarzazate film
“ La primula rossa” di Franco Jannuzzi (completed )
2017
“Hayat “ by Raouf Sebbahi NGP pr (Remi award Huston Film festival 2017)
best cinematography Tangier Fim Festival 2017
best cinematography Muscat Film frestival 2018 Oman
2016
“Clair Obscur” by Khaoula Benomar . Morocco ( best 1st film TFF)
‘La Marche Verte’ (‘Al Massira’) by Youseff Britel . Entourage prod
2015
“Inner City” by Ilgar Safat Azerbaijan film prod – BAKU
“Chaibia” by Youseff Britel HFILM production – -Morocco
2014
“Leoni” by Pietro Parolin CSC production -Italy
2013
“Saga, l’histoire des hommes qui ne reviennent jamais” by Othman Naciri
Hemera production Morocco
“Don’t disappear” by Pietro Reggiani – Adagiofilm
2012
“Zero” by Nour Eddine Lakhmari (drama 100’) (timlif pr – Morocco)
“Happy days motel “ by Francesca Staasch prod (Blue film – Rai Cinema)
2011
“Ritual “by Luca Immesi and Giulia Brazzale 90’ first Italian shot Red Epic 5k
“Sex Equo” by Werther Germondari
“Trê – sé – shalosh” by E.Minem/Y. Maroccu, it (prod by Artemedia)
2010
“Secondo tempo”, directed by Fabio Bastianello (100min one sequence shot)
“Sentirsidire “(drama), directed by Giuseppe Lazzari – Universal
“Casanegra”, directed by Nour Eddine Lakhmari (cinemascope 35mm)
drama feature film, produced by Sigmatechnologies (Casablanca)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY DUBAI FILM FESTIVAL 2008
“The murdered Canary”, directed by Daniele Cascella, comedy,
moviefactory, Rome
2007
“The denied marriage”, produced by Nuvola Film (Rome).
2006
Alkadia (6 episodes) dir Nour Eddine Lakhmari
Raada,the storm –El kadia-Au Nom des Miens-L’execution-Meutre d’un syndicaliste-Ep- 6 TV, produced by Sigmatechnologies (Casablanca)
2005
“My brother’s summer” (drama), produced by Nuvola Film (Rome)
MONTREAL FILM FESTIVAL 2005 special mention award
TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL NEW YORK 2005 special mention award.
2004
“Eyes of crystal” (thriller), directed by Eros Puglielli, produced by Cattleya, Rai Cinema, Alquimia 61. Screened at the 61st Venice Film Festival
“AD – project “(thriller), directed by Eros Puglielli – Independent production.
2003
“Eccomi qua” (comedy), produced by: Pablo, Rai Cinema, Mikado.
20th Turin Film Festival 2002, official competition.
2002
“Raining cows” (dark comedy), (Solinas Screenplay Award 1996)
“Open my heart” (drama), independent production, shot in digital.
59st Venice Film Festival, Nuovi territori Section;
TRIBECA Film Festival, New York, 2003 official competition (Lucky Red).
2001
“Quore” (comedy), produced by Iterfilm, distributed by Lucky Red.
2000
“All the knowledge in the world” (grotesque comedy), Nuvola filmrai
1999
“The last lesson”, 1st Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator, River film
Cinematographer of 31 productions, such as:
2016
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond by Pierre Filmon (CANNES 2016)
2014
Mohammed VI la dynamique du Marocaux còtès de ses homes et pour ses hommes by Youseff Britel – OStudio – Morocco
2013
Heimat: Sudtirol: il canonico Michael Gamper by Renzo Carbonera
2010
The Sinking of Baron Gautsch by Renzo Carbonera
I sapori dell’incontro (90 min) post-production – shot in Ethiopia
Tzigari: una storia rom, 52’ (fabula) screening history channel
Stop and listen by Renzo Carbonera and Gino Pennacchi
2009
Blue Jeans and short skirts 52’ – (cinema sd) screening on Rete 4
Trieste – A ring on the Adriatic 52’ (cinema sd)
1997
Le roccaforti d’Africa, 25’, documentary shot in Tigray.
1998
Hexen, crossroad of the human imagination (30’, digital),
Rottweil (Germany).
1996
The singing wells, 50′- 20’, documentary shot in Ethiopia, screened on RAITRE
1993
SPINA: storia di una città tra Greci ed Etruschi, 30′;
Awarded with Honourable Mention at the Rovereto Archaeological Film
Festival; Bordeaux International Film Festival of Archaeology1994.
Among others
2019
Netbet Casino US Shot in New york
Remy martin cognac –new product 2018
2018
les temps des cerieses- jeans – with Thylane Blondeau
2016
Armani le sac 11 – web –
NetBet casino UK – shot in Miami .
Un fiume di Note – official teaser Piano FVG competition 2016
2014
NIKE – web spot- steadicam
Microsoft commercial shot in Marrakech (Morocco)
MacDonald commercial shot in Casablanca – Videorama(Morocco)
Valfrutta commercial Triangolini, Angelsignstudio (Milan)
2013
Hennessy commercial – the makers prod (Paris)
OSN commercial angelsign Milano (Dubai)
Airtel commercial (Tanzania)
Where are the women commercial, Lella Salma foundation (Morocco)
Elite models commercial, official commercial for the agency Elite (Paris)
2011
Heels commercial, web series of 7 3-minute episodes (France)
Orange commercial – (Ivory Coast)
2010
Zitouna bank commercial, Karoui karoui (Tunisia)
Djetzzy Karoui karoui (Tunisia)
Cooper Sigma, Sigma pr. (Morocco)
La Clessidra for hospital distribution (onlus ictus) red
Spiga pasta for Libya and Tunisia tv channels (Karoui karoui prod) red
2004
Legambiente (30”, super16mm)
2005
Progetto Fiorenza Spot for the city of Florence
2001
Giramondo Nuvola film – Roma
1997
Kiko (15”, 35mm) Rai and Mediaset tv channels
1998
Giramondo (30”, 20”, 35mm) TMC and Mediaset tv channels
- 2018
- Nassay
SHERINE (director and cinematographer )
prod All About Arts Best video 2018 DearGuest Awards Cairo - Bahebak Men Zaman SHERINE (director and cinematographer)
prod All About Arts - Mud
BRUANGEL (director and cinematographer )
- Nassay
- 2016
Essaouira
AFRAM (director and cinematographer)
2018
Ayam
Tamer Achour prod all about arts dir Mohsen Soliman
Hekaya
Tamer Achour prod all about arts dir Mohsen Soliman
Min Gheir Mahkeel
Tamer Achour prod all about arts dir Mohsen Soliman
2016
Avishai + Vanessa Harvey
New York dir NP Novak
2015
La vida breve by Thibault Cauvin
Sony Classic -director Nicolas Pier Morin
2014
Pavlov
Livia Ferri dir MAM
2012
Vielleicht by SILBERMOND feat. CURSE
Cinematographer of more then 100 productions (1990-2017), selected in major Italian and European film festivals, such as:
2019
“La Sourire de l’aube” dir Noureddine Ayouch
“Bab Sebta” dir Randa Maroufi MArocco /france post prod
2018
“The dance of orion “– Không-Lô Pham, OZZ
“School of the night “ – Không-Lô Pham, OZZ
2017
“Thylane” – Nicolas Pier Novak – shot on 35mm
YTO By Nour eddne Ayouch – prod LAmia Chraibi la prod
Anti Reve by Essam Doukhou NGP prod (Marocco)
“M.O.R.” dir Yann Bouard
2015
Le Park by Randa Marufi
best cinematography Manaki brothers film festival 2016)
Blad Skyzo by Youssef Britel, Morocco
2014
Black Screen by Nour Eddine lakhmari
2013
Lkawa by Youssef Britel, Morocco
Disorder by Clara Salgado
9×9 by Radmila Gordic (shot in epic)
best cinematography Mumbai film festival 2014
Une nuit comme les autres by Narrimane Faqr
2012
Dior the chase – dir Nicolas Pier Morin
Uncommonly long instance by Elena Niagolova (25 min, shot in epic)
2011
The Lighter by Hicham Hajii 14’ prod H film, Morocco
Notizie da Godot by Nicolò Mazza de Piccioli 30 min
Heaven by Andrea Manenti (10 min)
La penna di Hemingway by Renzo Carbonera (prod. by Maremetraggio)
Animal blessing by Claudia Medina super 16mm
Casa riders by Youssef Britel – Canon 5d – Hfilms, Morocco
The Shepherd by Nicolas Pier Morin (Hfilm- ma/The makers-fr)
Heels by Nicolas Pier Morin
Entropya by Yassine Maroccu, Morocco
Dessins d’amour by Ait Belhoucine Mariam, Morocco
2010
41 by Massimo Cappelli (produced by Nuvola film)
Cicatrices by Mehdi Salmi, Hfilm, Morocco
2009
Aspettando Charlie by Marcello de Archangelis
Esperándote by Clara Salgado
2008
La ritirata by Elisabetta Bernardini (35mm)
best cinematography Trevignano Film Festival 2009
Monochrome by Francesca Staasch (35mm)
best cinematography 2nd Festival Alto Vicentino 2008
best cinematography Naperville Film festival 2008
best cinematography Bovino independent film festival 2009
La giornata di Eva by Clara Salgano (Hdvcam)
best cinematography Festival cinema libero Rome 2008
best cineamatography Levantefilmfest Bari 2007
I racconti di San Casciano medium-length movie made of 4 short-films by Mimma Nocelli (hd)
Prima di te by Tonino Farina (hdvcam) comedy
2006
Cosa hai visto by Fabio Padovan (hdvcam)
Lunaris reflexia by Rafael Nunez Oneiros (black and white 35mm)
Sottopelle by Clara Salgado (digibeta)
2005
Pallafatu by Nicola Scorza and Michele de Virgilio (Dvcam)
Compito in classe by Daniele Cascella (colour 35mm)
2003
Breve sogno by Ruben Garbellini (black and white dvcam)
I giovani d’oggi by Giuseppe Gandini (colour anamorphic super 35)
Caro il mio Ben by Chiara Pavoni (colour betacam)
Il Guasto by Paolo Jamoletti (colour dvcam)
2002
Il naso storto by Antonio Ciano (colour Super 16/35mm)
Urban Bus by Nicola Scorza and Michele de Virgilio (colour 35mm)
L’uomo più buono del mondo by Edo Tagliavini (colour 35mm)
La morte è dietro l’angolo by Massimiliano Cocozza (colour 35mm)
2001
Vacanze romane by Massimiliano Cocozza (colour 16mm)
4π3,14r2 by Werther Germondari (black and white Super 16-35mm)
Aria by Gianluca Donati (colour dvcam)
2000
Triedro by Werther Germondari (black and white super16-35mm)
Apnea by Alessandra Bruno (colour dvcam), Sacher festival 2001
Vedo by Alessandra Bruno (colour dvcam), Torino 2000
1999
Dario prod Imago Bologna (colour betacam)
1997
Pausa by Nicola Scorza and Michele de Virgilio (colour minidv)
Epoque by Franco Jannuzzi (colour DVcam)
Te(r)remotum by Franco Jannuzzi (colour dvcam)
1996
Uno e un altro by Nicola Scorza and Michele de Virgilio (colour video2000)
Voce al telefono by Nadia Faienza (colour super16mm)
Introscope (medium-length movie 40 min) by Rafael Nunez Oneiros (colour 16mm)
1995
Il Giardiniere by Michele Torbidoni (colour betacam)
1993
Un Posto (medium-length movie) by Luigi Zanolio (colour 16mm)
Dove non io by Franco Jannuzzi (colour super 16-35mm)
1991
Arturo perplesso davanti la casa abbandonata sul mare by Marilisa Calò
1990
Il Sogno by Maurizio Cosimo Andronico (colour 16mm)
Fragile by Andrea Gropplero (colour 16mm)
2017
Master at ISMAC Rabat – cinema school Maroc (3 weeks)
2015
Master in Film Production & Location management (3 days)
Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia (gorizia)
2014
Steadycam workshop – Casablanca (7 days)
2008
Workshop on Cinematography – Breganze, Italy (1 day)
2003
Steadicam workshop – Treviso, Italy – (10 days)
1998
Cinematography teacher at I.A.L. – Pordenone, Italy –(14 days)
2018
BEST VIDEOCLIP
“Nassay” – Sherine – DearGuest Awards
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Muscat film festival Oman 201 film “Hayat”
2017
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY National Film Festival Tangier – film “HAYAT”
2016
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY short “le Park” Manaki Film Festival (The International Cinematographers Film Festival ‘Manaki Brothers’) small golden camera
2014
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY short 9X9, Mumbai film festival (shared with Mindia Esadze)
2009
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY short film Monochrome, Bovino independent film festival
2008
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY feature film Casanegra, Dubai film Festival
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY short film La giornata di Eva, Festival cinema libero Rome
2007
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY short film La giornata di Eva, Levantefilmfest Bari
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY short film Monochrome, 2nd Festival Alto Vicentino
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY short film Monochrome, Naperville Film festival
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY short film Retreating, Trevignano Film Festival
2017
Member of the jury at the 38 Manaki brothers film festival in Bitola – Macedonia
2014
Member of the jury at the Tangier international short film festival – Marocco
2010
Member of the jury at the Maremetraggio international film festival –
EXPOSITION – Rabat – 100 Femmes – http://www.100femmes.ma/en/
LAPEROUSE – photo series (4×5 ekstachrome) with Nicolas pier Morin (Paris)
Experience on all film and digital format –arri- panavision- red –canon- sony – all 8k cameras
Member of the Italian Union of Cinematographers A.I.C. and of the international one,IMAGO
