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Ron Fortunato is a Director of Photography and Cinematography American

Ron Fortunato

Ron Fortunato
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Nationality USA

Ron Fortunato is an American film and television cinematographer. His credits include Nil by Mouth, Sunset Strip, Hachiko: A Dog's Story and 100 Centre Street. From 2009 to 2010, he directed two episodes of Gossip Girl. He has been 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 Awards for his work on 100 Centre Street.

Usually with

Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman
(2 films)
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet
(3 films)
John Turturro
John Turturro
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Ron Fortunato (13 films)

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Cameraman

Hachi: A Dog's Tale, 1h33
Directed by Lasse Hallström
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about animals, Films about dogs, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Sarah Roemer, Jason Alexander, Erick Avari
Roles Director of Photography
Rating80% 4.048994.048994.048994.048994.04899
Students are giving oral presentations about personal heroes. Ronnie's subject is his grandfather's dog, Hachikō.
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, 2h3
Directed by Sidney Lumet
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about families, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Marisa Tomei, Albert Finney, Aleksa Palladino, Michael Shannon
Roles Director of Photography
Rating72% 3.648713.648713.648713.648713.64871
Note: The story is explained here in its chronological order, rather than as it is presented in the film.
Find Me Guilty, 2h5
Directed by Sidney Lumet
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Action, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Vin Diesel, Peter Dinklage, Richard Portnow, Alex Rocco, Ron Silver, Annabella Sciorra
Roles Director of Photography
Rating69% 3.4970053.4970053.4970053.4970053.497005
It's the late 1980s and low-level mobster Jackie DiNorscio (Vin Diesel) has just been shot by his junkie cousin Tony Compagna (Raúl Esparza), but refuses to press charges against him to police. Jackie soon gets arrested and is sentenced to thirty years on an unrelated drug bust.
Catch a Fire, 1h41
Directed by Phillip Noyce
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Documentary, Action
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about racism, Political films
Actors Derek Luke, Tim Robbins, Bonnie Henna, Marius Weyers, Terry Pheto, Brandon Auret
Roles Director of Photography
Rating66% 3.347113.347113.347113.347113.34711
The film begins in "Northern Coalfields, South Africa, 1980". It revolves around Patrick Chamusso, a young, apolitical man (played by Derek Luke) who is accused of carrying out an attack against the government, and an Afrikaner police officer, Nic Vos, played by Tim Robbins. Vos is in charge of locating the perpetrators of a recent bomb attack against the Secunda CTL synthetic fuel refinery, which is the largest coal liquefaction plant in the world.
Strip Search, 2h
Directed by Sidney Lumet
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Political films
Actors Glenn Close, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ken Leung, Dean Winters, Oliver Platt, Patti LuPone
Roles Director of Photography
Rating61% 3.099423.099423.099423.099423.09942
The film is built around two main parallel stories, each containing almost identical dialogues. One story line involves Linda Sykes (Gyllenhaal), an American woman detained in the People's Republic of China, being interrogated by a military officer (Leung). In the other storyline, Sharif Bin Said (Lastra), an Arab man detained in New York City, is interrogated by two FBI agents (Winters and Close). Both characters are graduate students detained with no hard evidence and interrogated about unspecified activities which may or may not be related to terrorist plots.
Sunset Strip, 1h35
Directed by Adam Collis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about alcoholism, Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Films about drugs, Musical films
Actors Simon Baker, Darren E. Burrows, Anna Friel, Nick Stahl, Rory Cochrane, Adam Goldberg
Roles Director of Photography
Rating56% 2.8000552.8000552.8000552.8000552.800055
Sunset Strip tells the story of a number of music industry artists, all in the span of 24 hours on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood. Michael secretly pines for Tammy. She is busy sleeping with the up-and-coming country rocker Glen Walker and the rock star Duncan. Zach and his band are opening at the Whisky a Go Go for Duncan Reed and the Curb. In these 24 hours, they all cross paths pursue their dreams.
One Tough Cop, 1h27
Directed by Bruno Barreto
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Stephen Baldwin, Chris Penn, Gina Gershon, Mike McGlone, Luis Guzmán, Paul Guilfoyle
Roles Director of Photography
Rating51% 2.5539152.5539152.5539152.5539152.553915
Detective Bo Dietl and his partner investigate the rape and murder of a nun. Meanwhile, Dietl learns that his partner has a gambling problem, and is in debt to loan sharks.
Nil by Mouth, 2h8
Directed by Gary Oldman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families, Feminist films, Films about domestic violence
Actors Ray Winstone, Kathy Burke, Charlie Creed-Miles, Laila Morse, Jamie Foreman, Edna Doré
Roles Director of Photography
Rating72% 3.6466853.6466853.6466853.6466853.646685
In a working class London district lives Raymond, his wife Valerie, her brother Billy, Billy's mother Janet and their grandmother Kath. Billy is a drug addict whom Raymond kicks out. The family is dysfunctional, mostly due to Raymond's short temper and violent outbursts.
Basquiat
Basquiat (1996)
, 1h48
Directed by Julian Schnabel
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy-drama, Historical
Themes Peinture
Actors Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Benicio del Toro, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, Michael Wincott
Roles Director of Photography
Rating68% 3.4479153.4479153.4479153.4479153.447915
Jean-Michel Basquiat, né à Brooklyn (États-Unis), va devenir le pionnier de la figuration libre et premier artiste de type africain à connaitre une réussite exceptionnelle dans le monde de l'Art Contemporain occidental.
If Lucy Fell, 1h32
Directed by Eric Schaeffer
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Sarah Jessica Parker, Eric Schaeffer, Ben Stiller, Elle Macpherson, Dominic Chianese, James Rebhorn
Roles Director of Photography
Rating49% 2.4528352.4528352.4528352.4528352.452835
Joe MacGonaughgill (Eric Schaeffer) and Lucy Ackerman (Sarah Jessica Parker) are roommates and best friends living in a small Manhattan apartment. Lucy is turning thirty and her love life is embarrassingly dull. Joe on the other hand is infatuated with his attractive neighbor Jane (Elle Macpherson). Lucy then decides to form a death pact with Joe like they'd had back in college. If they do not both find true love by the time Lucy turns thirty, then they will both jump off the Brooklyn Bridge.
Mac
Mac (1992)
, 1h57
Directed by John Turturro
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Nicholas Turturro, Dennis Farina, Ellen Barkin, John Turturro, Michael Badalucco, Olek Krupa
Roles Director of Photography
Rating61% 3.0953153.0953153.0953153.0953153.095315
Niccolo (Mac) Vitelli is the oldest of three brothers and becomes the de facto head of their family after their father dies. Their father was in construction and the brothers follow in his steps. At first, they work for Polowski, who cuts corners and does not do an adequate job, as well as being verbally abusive to his employees. This causes them to start their own company - Vitelli Brothers Construction, which will be the opposite of Polowski. Mac starts becoming a tyrannical workaholic and eventually pushes his brothers away.
Jersey Girl, 1h35
Directed by David Burton Morris
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Jami Gertz, Dylan McDermott, Sheryl Lee, Aida Turturro, Molly Price, Star Jasper
Roles Director of Photography
Rating59% 2.996992.996992.996992.996992.99699
Sal est un yuppie riche et triomphant qui normalement ne ferait pas tout pour obtenir une femme. Mais cette fois c'est quelque chose de spécial et il est sur le point de renoncer à sa position pour son amour...
The Price of Survival, 1h43
Directed by Hans Noever
Genres Drama
Actors Michel Piccoli
Roles Assistant Camera
Rating62% 3.1097153.1097153.1097153.1097153.109715

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Nil by Mouth, 2h8
Directed by Gary Oldman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families, Feminist films, Films about domestic violence
Actors Ray Winstone, Kathy Burke, Charlie Creed-Miles, Laila Morse, Jamie Foreman, Edna Doré
Roles Cinematography
Rating72% 3.6466853.6466853.6466853.6466853.646685
In a working class London district lives Raymond, his wife Valerie, her brother Billy, Billy's mother Janet and their grandmother Kath. Billy is a drug addict whom Raymond kicks out. The family is dysfunctional, mostly due to Raymond's short temper and violent outbursts.