Mauro Fiore | |
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Born | Marzi, Calabria, Italy | November 15, 1964
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1986–present |
Spouse |
Christine Vollmer
(m. 2000) |
Children | 3 |
Mauro Fiore (born November 15, 1964) is an Italian-American cinematographer.
He was born in Marzi, Calabria and moved to the US with his family in 1971.[1] He attended Palatine High School in Palatine, Illinois, and graduated in 1982. He started out pursuing a career in sociology but was captivated by photography and art. He went on to receive his B.A. from Columbia College Chicago in 1987 and moved to Los Angeles to jumpstart his career.[2]
Fiore won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography at the 82nd Academy Awards for his work on the 2009 film Avatar. Previously, he worked on the films Training Day, The Hire: Ticker, Tears of the Sun, Smokin' Aces and The Kingdom. He also worked as a cinematographer for the television series Tracey Takes On....
Personal life
[edit]Fiore married Christine Vollmer in 2000. They have three children.[citation needed]
Filmography
[edit]Feature film
[edit]Short film
[edit]Year | Title | Director | Notes | Ref. |
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1993 | Drag | Mark Pavia | [3] | |
2002 | Ticker | Joe Carnahan | Segment of The Hire | [4] |
2006 | The Call | Antoine Fuqua | [5] | |
2011 | The Black Mamba | Robert Rodriguez Roland Suso Richter |
With Guillermo Navarro | [6] |
2017 | Eattogether | Michael Clowater | Video short | [7] |
2019 | In the Time It Takes to Get There | Zach Braff |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1997–1998 | Tracey Takes On... | Michael McKean Don Scardino Thomas Schlamme Michael Lange |
17 episodes |
2006 | Faceless | Joe Carnahan | TV movie |
2011 | Inside | D. J. Caruso | Social film |
2015 | Chris Tucker – Live | Phil Joanou | Stand-up comedy special |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
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2009 | Academy Awards | Best Cinematography | Avatar | Won |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Best Cinematography | Won | ||
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Cinematography | Won | ||
BAFTA Awards | Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||
Houston Film Critics Society | Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||
New York Film Critics Circle | Best Cinematographer | Nominated | ||
Online Film Critics Society | Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||
American Society of Cinematographers | Outstanding Cinematography | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ "Mauro Fiore". www.cinematographers.nl. Retrieved March 9, 2010.
- ^ "Daily Herald". www.dailyherald.com. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
- ^ "Mark Pavia's "DRAG"". Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "BMW Films-The Hire-Ticker". Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Pirelli Tires "The Call" web film starring John Malkovich -Antoine Fuqua". Vimeo. 7 September 2010. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Kobe Bryant is, "The Black Mamba". Directed by Robert Rodriguez. (Polskie napisy)". Vimeo. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "PRESIDENT'S CHOICE "EAT TOGETHER"". Vimeo. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
External links
[edit]- Mauro Fiore at IMDb