Daria D'Antonio is an Italian cinematographer.
Daria D'Antonio is an Italian cinematographer.
Born in Naples, D'Antonio studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli, and started her career in the film industry as a camera operator under Luca Bigazzi. [1] She made her debut as cinematographer in 2007, in Pietro Marcello's Passing the Line. [1] [2]
In 2020, D'Antonio was the first Italian female cinematographer to be nominated for a David di Donatello for best cinematography thanks to her work in Valerio Mieli's Remember? , and in 2022 she was the first woman to win the award for the cinematography of Paolo Sorrentino's The Hand of God . [3] For the same film she was also awarded the Nastro d'Argento for best cinematography. [4] During her career she also won two Globi d'oro, for Marco Segato's On the Trail of My Father and Mieli's Remember?. [5] In 2024, D'Antonio received the CST Award for Best Artist-Technician at the 77th Cannes Film Festival for Sorrentino's Parthenope . [2]
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Paolo Sorrentino is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and writer. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of Italian cinema working today. He is known for visually striking and complex dramas and has often been compared to Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni. He has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, two Cannes Film Festival prizes, four Venice Film Festival Awards and four European Film Awards. In Italy he was honoured with eight David di Donatello and six Nastro d'Argento awards.
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