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Mauro Fiore Born 1964
Marzi, Calabria, ItalyOccupation Cinematographer Years active 1986–present Spouse Christine Vollmer (2000–present) 3 children Mauro Fiore (born 1964) is an Italian-American cinematographer.
He was born in Marzi, Calabria and moved to the US with his family in 1971.[1] He attended Palatine High School in Palatine, Illinois, and graduated in 1982. He went on to receive his B.A. from Columbia College Chicago in 1987.[2] He is most notable for his work in the 2009 film Avatar for which he won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography at the 82nd Academy Awards, despite having only been involved in photographing 30 percent of the whole film. Other prior films that he worked on before Avatar are Training Day, The Hire: Ticker, Tears of the Sun, Smokin' Aces and The Kingdom.
References
- ^ "Mauro Fiore". www.cinematographers.nl. http://www.cinematographers.nl/PaginasDoPh/fiore.htm. Retrieved March 9, 2010.
- ^ "Daily Herald". www.dailyherald.com. http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=364270. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
External links
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (2001–2020) Andrew Lesnie (2001) · Conrad Hall (2002) · Russell Boyd (2003) · Robert Richardson (2004) · Dion Beebe (2005) · Guillermo Navarro (2006) · Robert Elswit (2007) · Anthony Dod Mantle (2008) · Mauro Fiore (2009) · Wally Pfister (2010)
Complete list · (1928–1940) · (1941–1960) · (1961–1980) · (1981–2000) · (2001–2020) Categories:- 1964 births
- Living people
- People from the Province of Cosenza
- American cinematographers
- Columbia College Chicago alumni
- Italian emigrants to the United States
- Best Cinematographer Academy Award winners
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