Ron Fortunato
Encyclopedia
Ron Fortunato is a cinematographer
and television director
who has worked on many feature films. His best known work is probably Nil by Mouth
; other works include Sunset Strip
, Hachiko: A Dog's Story
, 100 Centre Street
. He is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers
since 1998.
In 2001, he was nominated for Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series
at the Primetime Emmy Award
s.
Cinematographer
A cinematographer is one photographing with a motion picture camera . The title is generally equivalent to director of photography , used to designate a chief over the camera and lighting crews working on a film, responsible for achieving artistic and technical decisions related to the image...
and television director
Television director
A television director directs the activities involved in making a television program and is part of a television crew.-Duties:The duties of a television director vary depending on whether the production is live or recorded to video tape or video server .In both types of productions, the...
who has worked on many feature films. His best known work is probably Nil by Mouth
Nil by Mouth (film)
Nil by Mouth is a 1997 British drama film portraying a family of characters living in South East London. It was Gary Oldman's debut as a writer and director; the film was produced by Douglas Urbanski and Luc Besson. It stars Ray Winstone as Raymond, the abusive husband of Valerie...
; other works include Sunset Strip
Sunset Strip (film)
Sunset Strip is a 2000 American comedy-drama film directed by Adam Collis for 20th Century Fox. Randall Jahnson wrote the story, who previously examined the rock scene in his scripts for The Doors and Dudes, and he and Russell DeGrazier adapted the story into a screenplay.This comedy takes place in...
, Hachiko: A Dog's Story
Hachiko: A Dog's Story
Hachi: A Dog's Tale is a 2009 American drama film based on the true story of the faithful Akita Hachikō. It is a remake of the 1987 movie . It was directed by Lasse Hallström, written by Stephen P...
, 100 Centre Street
100 Centre Street
100 Centre Street is an American legal drama created by Sidney Lumet and starring Alan Arkin.-Premise:The show takes its name for the street address of the criminal division of the New York Supreme Court for New York County. The show aired in the United States on the A&E Network cable television...
. He is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers
American Society of Cinematographers
The American Society of Cinematographers is an educational, cultural, and professional organization. It is not a labor union, and it is not a guild. Membership is by invitation and is extended only to directors of photography and special effects experts with distinguished credits in the film...
since 1998.
In 2001, he was nominated for Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series
Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series
This is a list of winners and nominees of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series. This category was created in 2000 alongside the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series...
at the Primetime Emmy Award
Primetime Emmy Award
The Primetime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American primetime television programming...
s.