César Charlone (born February 20, 1950) is a Uruguayan film director, screenwriter, actor and cinematographer. He was born in Montevideo but lives in Brazil. In 2003, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on the highly acclaimed film City of God. On 2007, he directed his first feature film, The Pope's Toilet, which was selected by Uruguay as its official submission for the 80th Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[1] A year earlier, he was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[2]
César Charlone | |
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Born | 1950 (age 71–72) Montevideo, Uruguay |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, actor, cinematographer |
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1985 | Aqueles Dois | Sergio Amon | |
1986 | The Man in the Black Cape | Sérgio Rezende | |
1987 | Feliz Ano Velho | Roberto Gervitz | |
1989 | Doida Demais | Sérgio Rezende | |
1996 | How Angels Are Born | Murilo Salles | |
2002 | City of God | Fernando Meirelles Kátia Lund |
Nominated- Academy Award for Best Cinematography |
2004 | Sucker Free City | Spike Lee | TV movie |
2005 | The Constant Gardener | Fernando Meirelles | Satellite Award for Best Cinematography Nominated- BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography |
2007 | The Pope's Toilet | Himself Enrique Fernández |
Also writer |
2008 | Blindness | Fernando Meirelles | |
2011 | La Redota - Una Historia de Artigas | Himself | Also writer |
2017 | American Made | Doug Liman | |
2019 | The Two Popes [3] | Fernando Meirelles | |
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1985 | Em Nome da Segurança Nacional | Renato Tapajós | |
1995 | Two Billion Hearts | Murilo Salles | |
2000 | Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Mensageiro Entre Dois Mundos | Lula Buarque de Hollanda | |
2007 | Stranded | Gonzalo Arijón | |
2010 | Futebol Brasileiro | Miki Kuretani | |
2012 | No Place on Earth | Janet Tobias | |
2017 | Unseen Enemy | ||
Red Trees | Marina Willer | ||
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Notes |
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2002-2017 | City of Men | Yes | Yes | 3 episodes |
2016 | 3% | Yes | No | 8 episodes |
Satellite Award for Best Cinematography | |
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