Vittorio Storaro

Vittorio Storaro

84 · Born: Jun 24, 1940

Personal Details

BornJun 24, 1940 Rome, Lazio, Italy

Biography

Vittorio Storaro, a renowned Italian cinematographer, born on June 24, 1940, has made a profound impact on the world of cinema, earning the distinction of being one of the most exceptional and influential cinematographers in history.

Throughout his illustrious career spanning over five decades, Storaro has had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most esteemed directors in the industry, including Bernardo Bertolucci, Francis Ford Coppola, Warren Beatty, Woody Allen, and Carlos Saura.

His impressive body of work includes iconic films such as The Conformist, Apocalypse Now, and The Last Emperor, which have cemented his reputation as a master of his craft.

Storaro's remarkable achievements have been recognized with numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards for Best Cinematography for his work on Apocalypse Now (1979),Reds (1981),and The Last Emperor (1987).

He is one of only three living individuals to have won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography three times, joining the ranks of Robert Richardson and Emmanuel Lubezki.

Vittorio Storaro's impressive career is a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and his ability to push the boundaries of cinematic storytelling.

Career

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1979
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now as TV Photographer (uncredited)
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2022
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2016
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2014
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2012
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2009
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2008
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2006
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2000
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1998
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1992
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{"id":59444,"title":"Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse","year":"1991","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hearts-of-darkness-a-filmmakers-apocalypse-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/689diplg0hr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/689diplg0hr0.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
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1989
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1986