Alessandro Pesci

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Alessandro Pesci
Born (1960-10-09) 9 October 1960 (age 62)
NationalityItalian
OccupationCinematographer

Alessandro Pesci (born 9 October 1960) is an Italian film cinematographer.

Born in Rome, Pesci studied cinematography at the Gaumount School of Cinema. [1] He won the Nastro d'Argento for best cinematography for Nanni Moretti's film We Have a Pope. [2] He was nominated to David di Donatello for best cinematography in 2007 with Napoleon and Me , in 2008 with Quiet Chaos and in 2012 with We Have a Pope. [3] [4]

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References

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  2. "Ai Nastri d'Argento trionfa Nanni Moretti". Sky TG24 . 25 June 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
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