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{{Short description|Italian cinematographer}}
'''Luigi Kuveiller''' (3 October 1927 - 10 January 2013) was an Italian cinematographer, best known for his collaboration with [[Elio Petri]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Carlo Griseri|title=ADDIO A LUIGI KUVEILLER - Si è spento il 10 gennaio|url=http://cinemaitaliano.info/news/16322/addio-a-luigi-kuveiller-si-e-spento-il-10.html|accessdate=26 June 2013|newspaper=CinemaItaliano|date=12 January 2013}}</ref>
'''Luigi Kuveiller''' (3 October 1927 – 10 January 2013) was an Italian cinematographer, best known for his collaboration with film director [[Elio Petri]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fondazionecsc.it/evento/luigi-kuveiller-il-colore-di-un%C2%92epoca/ |title=Luigi Kuveiller, il colore di un epoca |website=Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia |date=24 February 2013 |access-date=9 March 2024 |language=it}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Carlo Griseri|title=Addio a Luigi Kuveiller – Si è spento il 10 gennaio|url=http://cinemaitaliano.info/news/16322/addio-a-luigi-kuveiller-si-e-spento-il-10.html|access-date=26 June 2013|newspaper=CinemaItaliano|date=12 January 2013}}</ref>


Born in [[Rome]], the son of a craftsman - interior decorator, Kuveiller soon abandoned his studies and began working as an apprentice at [[Cinecittà]] in the troupe of cinematographer Filiberto Emmanuel for the film ''Redenzione'' (1943), directed by [[Marcello Albani]].<ref name="dvf" /> In the fifties Kuveiller started an important career as a camera operator, working among others with [[Aldo Scavarda]] in ''[[L'Avventura]]'' (1960) by [[Michelangelo Antonioni]] and with [[Aldo Tonti]] in the biblical [[Barabbas (1961 film)|''Barabbas'']] (1961).<ref name="dvf" />
Born in [[Rome]],<ref name="Spaghetti">{{cite book|title=Spaghetti nightmares |publisher=M&P edizioni |last2=Mistretta |first2=Gaetano |last1=Palmerini |first1=Luca M. |year=1996 |page=167 |isbn=978-8886839013}}</ref> the son of an interior decorator, Kuveiller soon abandoned his studies and began working as an apprentice at [[Cinecittà]] in the troupe of cinematographer Filiberto Emmanuel for the propaganda film ''[[Redemption (1943 film)|Redenzione]]'' (1943), directed by [[Marcello Albani]].<ref name="dvf" /> Becoming a camera assistant in 1945,<ref name="Spaghetti" /> Kuveiller started working as a camera operator in the 1950s, working among others for [[Aldo Scavarda]] on ''[[L'Avventura]]'' (1960) by [[Michelangelo Antonioni]], and for [[Aldo Tonti]] on [[Barabbas (1961 film)|''Barabbas'']] (1961).<ref name="dvf" />


Kuveiller made his debut as cinematographer in 1967, at forty, with ''[[A ciascuno il suo (film)|A ciascuno il suo]]'', a film which marked the beginning of his critically apprecciated artistic collaboration with the director [[Elio Petri]].<ref name="dvf" /> His credits also include films by [[Billy Wilder]], [[Marco Bellocchio]], [[Mario Monicelli]], [[Andy Warhol]], [[Marco Ferreri]], [[Alberto Lattuada]], [[Dario Argento]], [[Damiano Damiani]]. After having achieved the best results of his career in the first half of the seventies, Kuveiller devoted himself mainly to popular comedy, regularly working with [[Bruno Corbucci]] and [[Carlo Vanzina]].<ref name="dvf" />
Kuveiller made his debut as a cinematographer with ''[[We Still Kill the Old Way (1967 film)|We Still Kill the Old Way]]'' (1967), a film which marked the beginning of his critically appreciated artistic collaboration with Elio Petri.<ref name="dvf" /> His credits also include films by [[Billy Wilder]], [[Marco Bellocchio]], [[Mario Monicelli]], [[Paul Morrissey]], [[Marco Ferreri]], [[Alberto Lattuada]], [[Dario Argento]], [[Lucio Fulci]] and [[Damiano Damiani]]. Kuveiller later devoted himself mainly to popular comedy, regularly working with [[Bruno Corbucci]] and [[Carlo Vanzina]].<ref name="dvf" />


Since the mid-eighties he began working for television, to which he then stably dedicated since the mid-nineties.<ref name="dvf">Stefano Masi, ''Dizionario mondiale dei direttori della fotografia'', Le Mani, 2007, pp. 491-493. {{ISBN|88-8012-387-4}}.</ref>
Starting in the mid-eighties, he began working for television, and from the mid-nineties onward most of his work was television-based.<ref name="dvf">Stefano Masi, ''Dizionario mondiale dei direttori della fotografia'', Le Mani, 2007, pp. 491-493. {{ISBN|88-8012-387-4}}.</ref>


== References ==
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== External links ==
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* {{IMDb name|0005765}}
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* [https://www.cinematografo.it/cast/luigi-kuveiller-rqdp5ez5 Filmography of Luigi Kuveiller] on Cinematografo


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Latest revision as of 13:59, 23 November 2024

Luigi Kuveiller (3 October 1927 – 10 January 2013) was an Italian cinematographer, best known for his collaboration with film director Elio Petri.[1][2]

Born in Rome,[3] the son of an interior decorator, Kuveiller soon abandoned his studies and began working as an apprentice at Cinecittà in the troupe of cinematographer Filiberto Emmanuel for the propaganda film Redenzione (1943), directed by Marcello Albani.[4] Becoming a camera assistant in 1945,[3] Kuveiller started working as a camera operator in the 1950s, working among others for Aldo Scavarda on L'Avventura (1960) by Michelangelo Antonioni, and for Aldo Tonti on Barabbas (1961).[4]

Kuveiller made his debut as a cinematographer with We Still Kill the Old Way (1967), a film which marked the beginning of his critically appreciated artistic collaboration with Elio Petri.[4] His credits also include films by Billy Wilder, Marco Bellocchio, Mario Monicelli, Paul Morrissey, Marco Ferreri, Alberto Lattuada, Dario Argento, Lucio Fulci and Damiano Damiani. Kuveiller later devoted himself mainly to popular comedy, regularly working with Bruno Corbucci and Carlo Vanzina.[4]

Starting in the mid-eighties, he began working for television, and from the mid-nineties onward most of his work was television-based.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Luigi Kuveiller, il colore di un epoca". Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia (in Italian). 24 February 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ Carlo Griseri (12 January 2013). "Addio a Luigi Kuveiller – Si è spento il 10 gennaio". CinemaItaliano. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  3. ^ a b Palmerini, Luca M.; Mistretta, Gaetano (1996). Spaghetti nightmares. M&P edizioni. p. 167. ISBN 978-8886839013.
  4. ^ a b c d e Stefano Masi, Dizionario mondiale dei direttori della fotografia, Le Mani, 2007, pp. 491-493. ISBN 88-8012-387-4.
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