César Charlone (born February 20, 1950) is a
Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...
an filmmaker and cinematographer.
Life and career
He was born in
Montevideo
Montevideo (, ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,302,954 (about 37.2% of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...
, but lives in
Brazil
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.
In 2003, he was nominated for the
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
The Academy Award for Best Cinematography is an Academy Award awarded each year to a cinematographer for work on one particular motion picture.
History
In its first film season, 1927–28, this award (like others such as the acting awards) w ...
for his work on ''
City of God''.
In 2007, he made his directorial debut with ''
The Pope's Toilet
''The Pope's Toilet'' () is a 2007 Uruguayan film directed by César Charlone and Enrique Fernandez, starring César Troncoso, Virginia Méndez, and Mario Silva.
Plot
It is 1988, and Melo, a Uruguayan town on the Brazilian border, awaits th ...
'', sharing credit with
Enrique Fernández.
Filmography
Director
Film
Television
Cinematographer
Film
Short film
Television
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Brazilian cinematographers
1958 births
Living people
Brazilian film directors
Brazilian screenwriters
Brazilian male screenwriters
Brazilian male actors
Uruguayan emigrants to Brazil
Mass media people from Montevideo
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