Nicola Pecorini

Nicola Pecorini

Known for
Camera
Born
August 10, 1957 (age 69)
Birthplace
Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Biography

Nicola Pecorini (born August 10, 1957, in Milan, Italy) is an Italian cinematographer. He began as a Steadicam operator on films such as Bitter Moon, Cliffhanger, Death and the Maiden and The American President, and co-founded the Steadicam Operators Association with Garrett Brown. He photographed Terry Gilliam's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, beginning a long collaboration with Gilliam that continued with Tideland, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Zero Theorem and The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. His other films include Rules of Engagement and Harrison's Flowers, for which he won the cinematography award at the San Sebastián International Film Festival.

Known For

Filmography

2024
Modi, Three Days on the Wing of Madness poster

Modi, Three Days on the Wing of Madness

Movie · Director of Photography

2019
Kingdoms of Fire poster

Kingdoms of Fire

TV · Director of Photography · 14 eps

2018
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote poster

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
The Legend of the Christmas Witch poster

The Legend of the Christmas Witch

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Misunderstood poster

Misunderstood

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
The Zero Theorem poster

The Zero Theorem

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Ra.One poster

Ra.One

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
The Wholly Family poster

The Wholly Family

Movie · Director of Photography

2010
The First Beautiful Thing poster

The First Beautiful Thing

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus poster

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
A Whole Life Ahead poster

A Whole Life Ahead

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
Best of Chris Isaak poster

Best of Chris Isaak

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
Tideland poster

Tideland

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
The Brothers Grimm poster

The Brothers Grimm

Movie · Additional Photography

2003
The Order poster

The Order

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me poster

Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Rules of Engagement poster

Rules of Engagement

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Harrison's Flowers poster

Harrison's Flowers

Movie · Steadicam Operator, Director of Photography

1998
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas poster

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Movie · Director of Photography, Steadicam Operator

1997
Beverly Hills Ninja poster

Beverly Hills Ninja

Movie · Camera Operator

1995
Cutthroat Island poster

Cutthroat Island

Movie · Camera Operator

1995
The American President poster

The American President

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1995
French Kiss poster

French Kiss

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1994
Death and the Maiden poster

Death and the Maiden

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1994
Only You poster

Only You

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1994
Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy poster

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1993
Cliffhanger poster

Cliffhanger

Movie · "A" Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

1993
Low Profile poster

Low Profile

Movie · Camera Operator

1992
Bitter Moon poster

Bitter Moon

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1991
The Sect poster

The Sect

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1991
Piedipiatti poster

Piedipiatti

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1990
Towards Evening poster

Towards Evening

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1990
The Comfort of Strangers poster

The Comfort of Strangers

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1990
Two Evil Eyes poster

Two Evil Eyes

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1990
In nome del popolo sovrano poster

In nome del popolo sovrano

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1989
The Church poster

The Church

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1988
Provvisorio, quasi d'amore poster

Provvisorio, quasi d'amore

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1988
The Gamble poster

The Gamble

Movie · Steadicam Operator

1987
Opera poster

Opera

Movie · Steadicam Operator