Alessio Gelsini Torresi (born 17 February 1951) is an Italian cinematographer, sometimes credited as Alessio Gelsini. Born in

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, Gelsini made his film debut with

Pier Paolo Pasolini Pier Paolo Pasolini (; 5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian poet, filmmaker, writer and intellectual who also distinguished himself as a journalist, novelist, translator, playwright, visual artist and actor. He is considered one of ...

's ''

The Decameron ''The Decameron'' (; it, label=Italian, Decameron or ''Decamerone'' ), subtitled ''Prince Galehaut'' (Old it, Prencipe Galeotto, links=no ) and sometimes nicknamed ''l'Umana commedia'' ("the Human comedy", as it was Boccaccio that dubbed Dan ...

'' in 1971. In 1991, he won the

Globo d'oro The Globo d'oro (internationally known as Italian Golden Globe) is an Italian annual film award. It was established in 1960 and it has as jury the Rome Foreign Press Association. The first awards ceremony took place in 1960 and was won by the film ...

, the Grolla d'oro and the

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for the cinematography of '' Americano rosso''. He also won the 1993

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for

Marco Risi Marco Risi (born 4 June 1951) is an Italian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cinematographer. Born in Milan, he is son of director Dino Risi. After graduating from Liceo Scientifico, Risi joined the faculty of philosophy, but aband ...

's '' The Escort''.

Selected filmography

* ''

Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style ''Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style'' ( it, Bonnie e Clyde all'italiana), is a 1983 Italian comedy film directed by Steno. Plot Leo and Giada are two bumbling and bungling citizens who are mistaken for dangerous bandits because of a misunderstandin ...

'' (1983) * ''

Snack Bar Budapest ''Snack Bar Budapest'' is a 1988 Italian neo-noir comedy film written and directed by Tinto Brass and starring Giancarlo Giannini. It is based on the novel with the same title by Marco Lodoli and Silvia Bre.- - Plot A disbarred lawyer (Giancarlo ...

'' (1988) * ''

Little Misunderstandings ''Piccoli equivoci'' (internationally released as ''Little Misunderstandings'') is a 1989 Italian comedy film directed by Ricky Tognazzi. It was shown at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival, in the section "Quinzaine des Réalisateurs". For this film ...

'' (1989) * '' The Station'' (1990) * ''

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'' (1991) * ''

Red American ''Red American'' ( it, Americano rosso) is a 1991 Italian comedy-drama film. It was the directorial debut of Alessandro D'Alatri, who was awarded the David di Donatello Award for Best New Director for his work on the film. The film also won the G ...

'' (1991) * '' The Escort'' (1993) * ''

Sentimental Maniacs ''Sentimental Maniacs'' ( it, Maniaci sentimentali) is a 1994 Italian romantic comedy film. It marked the directorial debut of the actress and voice actress Simona Izzo, who won the David di Donatello for Best New Director. For her performance Moni ...

'' (1994) * '' Heartless'' (1995) * ''

School A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compuls ...

'' (1995) * ''

Jack Frusciante Left the Band ''Jack Frusciante Left the Band'' ( it, Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo) is a 1996 Italian teen drama film directed by Enza Negroni. It is based on Enrico Brizzi's bestseller ''Jack Frusciante Has Left the Band''. Cast * Stefano Accors ...

'' (1996) * '' Strangled Lives'' (1996) * ''

Bedrooms A bedroom or bedchamber is a room situated within a residential or accommodation unit characterised by its usage for sleeping and sexual activity. A typical western bedroom contains as bedroom furniture one or two beds (ranging from a crib fo ...

'' (1997) * ''

Excellent Cadavers ''Excellent Cadavers'' is a 1995 non-fiction book by American author Alexander Stille about the Sicilian Mafia, concentrating on magistrate Giovanni Falcone's fight against the Mafia and his 1992 assassination. Book title The name of the book ...

'' (1999) * ''

The Emperor's New Clothes "The Emperor's New Clothes" ( da, Kejserens nye klæder ) is a literary folktale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, about a vain emperor who gets exposed before his subjects. The tale has been translated into over 100 languages.A ...

'' (2001) * ''

Pontormo – un amore eretico Jacopo Carucci (May 24, 1494 – January 2, 1557), usually known as ''Jacopo da Pontormo'', ''Jacopo Pontormo'', or simply Pontormo, was an Italian Mannerist painter and portraitist from the Florentine School. His work represents a profound sty ...

'' (2004) * ''

Ice on Fire ''Ice on Fire'' is the nineteenth studio album by English musician Elton John. Recorded at Sol Studios and released in November 1985, it was his first album since ''Blue Moves'' produced by his original long-time producer, Gus Dudgeon. Davi ...

'' (2005) * '' Amore che vieni, amore che vai'' (2008)

References

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* 1951 births Film people from Rome Italian cinematographers Living people David di Donatello winners Ciak d'oro winners {{Italy-film-bio-stub