Pasqualino De Santis
Pasquale "Pasqualino" De Santis (24 April 1927 – 23 June 1996) was an Italian cinematographer.
Pasqualino De Santis | |
|---|---|
| Born | Pasquale De Santis 24 April 1927 |
| Died | 23 June 1996 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1950–1996 |
| Relatives | Giuseppe De Santis (brother) |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Cinematography 1968 Romeo and Juliet BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography 1971 Death in Venice |
Biography
Born in Fondi, he was the brother of film director Giuseppe De Santis. They worked together in Non c'è pace tra gli ulivi, Uomini e lupi (1956), La strada lunga un anno (1958) and La garçonnière (1960).
He collaborated with Francesco Rosi in C'era una volta (1967), Uomini contro (1970), Il caso Mattei (1972), Lucky Luciano (1974), Cristo si è fermato a Eboli (1979), Tre fratelli (1981), Carmen (1984), Cronaca di una morte annunciata (1987), Diario napoletano (1992) and La tregua (1996), filmed in Ukraine, where he died.
He worked with Luchino Visconti (La caduta degli dei, 1969; Death in Venice, 1971; Conversation Piece, 1974; L'Innocente, 1976), Federico Fellini (Fellini: A Director's Notebook, 1969), Joseph L. Mankiewicz (The Honey Pot, 1966), Vittorio De Sica (Amanti, 1968), Joseph Losey (The Assassination of Trotsky, 1972), Carlo Lizzani (Torino nera, 1972), Robert Bresson (Lancelot du Lac, 1974; Le diable probablement, 1977; L'Argent, 1982), Ettore Scola (A Special Day, 1977; La terrazza, 1980), Giuliano Montaldo (Marco Polo, 1982).
Awards and nominations
Academy Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Romeo and Juliet | Best Cinematography | Won |
British Academy Film Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Death in Venice | Best Cinematography | Won |
Primetime Emmy Award
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Marco Polo | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
César Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Carmen | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
| 1986 | Harem | Nominated |
David di Donatello
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Three Brothers | Best Cinematography | Won |
| 1985 | Carmen | Won | |
| 1990 | The Palermo Connection | Nominated | |
| 1997 | The Truce | Nominated |
Golden Ciak Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | The Palermo Connection | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
Globo d'oro
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Truce | Best Cinematography | Nominated | [1] |
Nastro d'Argento
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | More Than a Miracle | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
| 1969 | Romeo and Juliet | Won | |
| 1970 | The Damned | Nominated | |
| 1972 | Death in Venice | Won | |
| 1974 | Lucky Luciano | Nominated | |
| 1975 | Conversation Piece | Won | |
| 1981 | Three Brothers | Won | |
| 1987 | Chronicle of a Death Foretold | Nominated | |
| 1998 | The Truce | Nominated |
Laurel Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Romeo and Juliet | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
References
- "Golden Globe for Best Photography". IL GLOBO D'ORO. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2021.