
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.
Camera 39
2010s
- 2019
Kingdoms of Fire
Director of Photography
- 2018
The Legend of the Christmas Witch
Director of Photography
- 2014
- 2013
- 2011
The Wholly Family
Director of Photography
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
A Whole Life Ahead
Director of Photography
- 2006
Best of Chris Isaak
Director of Photography
- 2005
- 2003
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
Director of Photography
- 2000
1990s
- 1998
- 1997
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
Low Profile
Camera Operator
- 1992
- 1991
Piedipiatti
Steadicam Operator
The Sect
Steadicam Operator
- 1990
Towards Evening
Steadicam Operator
In nome del popolo sovrano
Steadicam Operator
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
The Gamble
Steadicam Operator
Provvisorio, quasi d'amore
Steadicam Operator
- 1987
Directed 2
2000s
- 2006
Best of Chris Isaak
Director
1990s
- 1990
Other crew 1
1990s
- 1997
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
Cinematography
Appearances4
2020s
- 2021
Erēmīta (Anthologies)
Self
2010s
- 2019
He Dreams of Giants
Self
- 2017
American Moon
Himself