Ennio Guarnieri
Ennio Guarnieri | |
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Born | |
Died | 1 July 2019 Licata, Italy | (aged 88)
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Ennio Guarnieri (12 October 1930 – 1 July 2019)[1] was an Italian cinematographer.
He was a frequent contributor to the films of Mauro Bolognini and Franco Zeffirelli, and worked on many occasions with Vittorio De Sica, Marco Ferreri and Lina Wertmüller.[2]
Early life
Born in
I giorni contati by Elio Petri. In the late sixties, for his ability to portray actresses, Guarnieri became a trusted cinematographer for stars such as Virna Lisi, Sylva Koscina and Tina Aumont, for which he made extensive use of soft focus, backlight and scrims.[2] His work in Mauro Bolognini's L'assoluto naturale (1969), starring Sylva Koscina, has been referred to as "one of the cornerstones of Italian photography in the sixties".[2]
For his work in Vittorio De Sica's BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography.
Guarnieri's first collaboration with Franco Zeffirelli, Silver Ribbon for best cinematography; he was awarded with a second Silver Ribbon ten years later again with a film directed by Zeffirelli, La traviata.[3]
From the 1980s onward Guarnieri focused on television and advertising.[2]
Partial filmography
- The Mishap (1960)
- His Days Are Numbered (1962)
- The Conjugal Bed (1963)
- A Sentimental Attempt (1963)
- High Infidelity (1964)
- White Voices (1964)
- La costanza della ragione (1964)
- Countersex (1964)
- Le bambole (1965)
- Questa volta parliamo di uomini (1965)
- Seven Golden Men (1965)
- Made in Italy (1965)
- Seven Golden Men Strike Again (1966)
- The Girl and the General (1967)
- Arabella (1967)
- Anyone Can Play (1968)
- Better a Widow (1968)
- Be Sick... It's Free (1968)
- Medea (1969)
- Blow Hot, Blow Cold (1969)
- L'assoluto naturale (1969)
- Metello (1970)
- The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970)
- Bubù (1971)
- Marta (1971)
- Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)
- Lo chiameremo Andrea (1972)
- L'uccello migratore (1972)
- Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
- Ash Wednesday (1973)
- A Brief Vacation (1973)
- The Voyage (1974)
- Drama of the Rich(1974)
- Swept Away (1974)
- Down the Ancient Staircase (1975)
- The Flower in His Mouth (1975)
- L'Infermiera (1975)
- The Inheritance (1976)
- The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
- Al piacere di rivederla (1976)
- Wifemistress (1977)
- The Cat (1977)
- Il... Belpaese (1977)
- La presidentessa (1977)
- Traffic Jam (1979)
- A Dangerous Toy (1979)
- The Visitor (1979)
- A Man on His Knees (1979)
- Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot (1979)
- I viaggiatori della sera (1979)
- Fun Is Beautiful (1980)
- The Lady of the Camellias (1981)
- The Wings of the Dove (1981)
- Il turno (1981)
- Talcum Powder (1982)
- La casa stregata (1982)
- La Traviata (1983)
- The Story of Piera (1983)
- Ginger and Fred (1986)
- Otello (1986)
- Farewell Moscow (1987)
- Dancers (1987)
- Francesco (1989)
- The Flesh (1991)
- The Inner Circle (1991)
- L'Atlantide (1992)
- Entangled (1993)
- Sparrow (1993)
- The Nymph (1996)
- Callas Forever (2002)
- The Seed of Discord (2008)
References
External links
- Ennio Guarnieri at IMDb