Affonso Beato

{{short description|Brazilian cinematographer|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Affonso Beato

| image =

| birth_name = Affonso Henrique Beato

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1941|7|13}}

| birth_place = Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

| years_active = 1965–present

| organization = American Society of Cinematographers

}}

Affonso Henrique Beato (born July 13, 1941) is a Brazilian cinematographer.

Career

He started his cinematic career during the 1960s, gaining international recognition with his work on Glauber Rocha's Antonio das Mortes (1969).{{Cite news|url=http://www.artcenter.edu/connect/dot-magazine/articles/affonso-beato-cinematography.html|title=Cinema Paradiso: Cinematographer and Film Faculty Affonso Beato Brings his Passion for Collaboration into the Classroom|work=ArtCenter College of Design|access-date=2017-11-05}}

He has served as the President of the Brazilian Society of Cinematographers, receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013.

In 2017, he became a member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.{{Cite news|url=http://remezcla.com/lists/film/latinos-invite-join-academy-motion-pictures-2017/|title=Alejandro Jodorowsky, Lin-Manuel Miranda & Others Invited to Join Academy of Motion Pictures|work=Remezcla|access-date=2017-11-05|language=en-US}}

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable"
Year

! Title

! Director

! Notes

1967

| Cara a Cara

| Júlio Bressane

|

rowspan=2|1968

| The Brave Warrior

| Gustavo Dahl

|

Copacabana Me Engana

| Antonio Carlos da Fontoura

|

rowspan=2|1969

| Antonio das Mortes

| Glauber Rocha

|

Máscara da Traição

| Roberto Pires

| With Pompilho Tostes

1970

| Pindorama

| Arnaldo Jabor

|

rowspan=2|1971

| Le maître du temps

| Jean-Daniel Pollet

| With Jean Collomb

O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil

| Antônio Calmon

|

1973

| The Promised Land

| Miguel Littín

|

1974

| Hot Times

| Jim McBride

|

1978

| The Boss' Son

|rowspan=2|Bobby Roth

|

rowspan=2|1981

| Circle of Power

|

Documenteur

| Agnès Varda

| With Ace Armanaki, Nurith Aviv, Bob Carr,
Mosh Levin and Tom Taplin

1983

| Los dos Mundos de Angelita

| Jane Morrison

|

1984

| Para Viver Um Grande Amor

| Miguel Faria Jr.

|

rowspan=2|1985

| Happily Ever After

| Bruno Barreto

|

Tropclip

| Luiz Fernando Goulart

|

1986

| The Big Easy

|rowspan=2|Jim McBride

|

1989

| Great Balls of Fire!

|

1990

| Enid Is Sleeping

| Maurice Phillips

|

1993

| The Wrong Man

|rowspan=2|Jim McBride

|

rowspan=2|1994

| Uncovered

|

Mil e Uma

| Suzana de Moraes

|

1995

| The Flower of My Secret

| Pedro Almodóvar

| With Alfredo Mayo

1996

| Five Days, Five Nights

| José Fonseca e Costa

|

rowspan=2|1997

| The Informant

| Jim McBride

|

Live Flesh

| Pedro Almodóvar

|

1998

| Traição

| José Henrique Fonseca
Arthur Fontes
Cláudio Torres

| With Breno Silveira

rowspan=2|1999

| All About My Mother

| Pedro Almodóvar

|

Orfeu

| Carlos Diegues

|

2000

| Price of Glory

| Carlos Ávila

|

2001

| Ghost World

| Terry Zwigoff

|

rowspan=4|2003

| Dot the I

| Matthew Parkhill

|

God Is Brazilian

| Carlos Diegues

|

View from the Top

| Bruno Barreto

|

The Fighting Temptations

| Jonathan Lynn

|

2005

| Dark Water

| Walter Salles

|

2006

| The Queen

| Stephen Frears

|

2007

| Love in the Time of Cholera

| Mike Newell

|

2008

| Nights in Rodanthe

| George C. Wolfe

|

2013

| Time and the Wind

| Jayme Monjardim

|

=Television=

class="wikitable"
Year

! Title

! Director

! Notes

1992

| Minuto da Bossa

| Walter Salles

| TV special

2009

| Maysa: Quando Fala o Coração

|rowspan=2| Jayme Monjardim

| Miniseries

2011

| Roberto Carlos Especial

| Episode "Emoções em Jerusalém"

TV movies

class="wikitable"
Year

! Title

! Director

1971

| Supergirl – Das Mädchen von den Sternen

| Rudolf Thome

1991

| Blood Ties

|rowspan=3|Jim McBride

rowspan=2|1997

| Pronto

Dead by Midnight
2004

| Plainsong

| Richard Pearce

2011

| Cinema Verite

| Shari Springer Berman
Robert Pulcini

=Other credits=

Actor

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

1971

| Supergirl – Das Mädchen von den Sternen

| Man from another planet

| TV movie

1993

| The Wrong Man

| Smuggler

|

Director

  • Colours (TBA)

Awards and nominations

class="wikitable"
Year

! Award

! Category

! Title

! Result

1967

|rowspan=2|Brazilia Festival of Brazilian Cinema

|rowspan=2|Best Cinematography

| Cara a Cara

| {{won}}

1997

| Mil e Uma

| {{won}}

1999

|rowspan=3|Camerimage

|rowspan=3|Golden Frog

| All About My Mother

| {{nom}}

2006

| The Queen

| {{nom}}

2007

| Love in the Time of Cholera

| {{nom}}

1999

| Goya Awards

| Best Cinematography

| All About My Mother

| {{nom}}

1999

|rowspan=3|Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro

|rowspan=3|Best Cinematography

| Orfeu

| {{won}}

2003

| God Is Brazilian

| {{nom}}

2013

| Time and the Wind

| {{nom}}

References