Francesco Pegoretti is an Italian
make-up artist
A make-up artist, also called a makeup artist, and often shortened to MUA, is an artist whose medium is the human body, applying makeup and prosthetics on others for theatre, television, film, fashion, magazines and other similar productions inc ...
. He was nominated for an
Academy Award in the category
Best Makeup and Hairstyling for the film ''
Pinocchio''. The son of hairstylist Alberta Pegoretti, he also won two
David di Donatello
The David di Donatello Awards, named after Donatello's ''David'', a symbolic statue of the Italian Renaissance, are film awards given out each year by the ''Accademia del Cinema Italiano'' (The Academy of Italian Cinema). There are 26 award cat ...
Awards, in 2016 for ''
Tale of Tales'' and in 2021 for ''Pinocchio''.
Selected filmography
* ''
Virginia, la monaca di Monza
''Virginia, la monaca di Monza'' (i.e. "Virginia, the nun of Monza") is a 2004 Italian-Spanish television movie directed by and starring Giovanna Mezzogiorno. The film is loosely based on real life events of Marianna de Leyva, better known as "T ...
'' (2004)
* ''
My Brother Is an Only Child'' (2007)
* ''
Purple Sea
''Purple Sea'' ( it, Viola di mare, also known as ''The Sea Purple'') is a List of Italian films of 2009, 2009 Italian Romance film, romance drama film directed by Donatella Maiorca. It is based on the non-fiction novel ''Minchia di re'' written b ...
'' (2009)
* ''
The Big Dream
''The Big Dream'' is the third studio album by the American film director and musician David Lynch, released on July 10, 2013. It was released on Sacred Bones Records in the United States and Sunday Best in Europe. Consisting of 12 "modern ...
'' (2009)
* ''
La nostra vita
''La nostra vita'' is a 2010 French-Italian film directed by Daniele Luchetti, starring Elio Germano. It competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, with Elio Germano sharing the prize for Best Actor with Javier Bardem for his ...
'' (2010)
* ''
Barabbas'' (2012)
* ''
Anna Karenina'' (2012)
* ''
Romeo & Juliet'' (2013)
* ''
White as Milk, Red as Blood
''White as Milk, Red as Blood'' ( it, Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangue, also known as ''As White as Milk, as Red as Blood'') is a 2013 film directed by Giacomo Campiotti, a film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Alessandro D'A ...
'' (2013)
* ''
Siberian Education'' (2013)
* ''
Hercules'' (2014)
* ''
Tale of Tales'' (2015)
* ''
Ben-Hur Ben-Hur or Ben Hur may refer to:
Fiction
*'' Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ'', an 1880 novel by American general and author Lew Wallace
** ''Ben-Hur'' (play), a play that debuted on Broadway in 1899
** ''Ben Hur'' (1907 film), a one-reel silent ...
'' (2016)
* ''
The Young Messiah'' (2016)
* ''
Naples in Veils '' (2017)
* ''
Black Butterfly'' (2017)
* ''
Beirut'' (2018)
* ''
The Happy Prince'' (2018)
* ''
Pinocchio'' (2019;
Academy Award co-nominated with Dalia Colli
Dalia Colli (born 23 May 1976) is an Italian make-up artist.
Life and career
Born in Livorno, Colli studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze and at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma. She made her professional debut as assistant of ...
and Mark Coulier
Mark Coulier (born 1964) is a British make-up artist and prosthetic makeup expert, who has worked in the ''Harry Potter'' film series, '' X-Men'' and ''The Mummy Returns''.
He and J. Roy Helland won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and BAFTA ...
)
* ''
Chevalier'' (2022)
* ''
Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte ; it, Napoleone Bonaparte, ; co, Napulione Buonaparte. (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military commander and political leader who ...
'' (2023)
* ''
Finally Dawn'' (2023)
References
External links
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Italian make-up artists
David di Donatello winners
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