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Gianfranco Rosi

Gianfranco Rosi

Directing

November 30, 1963Asmara, Eritrea

Gianfranco Rosi (Italian pronunciation: [dʒaɱˈfraŋko ˈrɔːzi]; born 30 November 1963) is an Italian-American documentary filmmaker. His 2013 film Sacro GRA won the Golden Lion at the 70th Venice Film Festival, while his 2016 film Fire at Sea won the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin Film Festival. Rosi is the only documentary filmmaker to win two highest awards at the three major European film festivals (Venice, Berlin, and Cannes) and is the only director besides Michael Haneke, Ang Lee, Ken Loach, and Jafar Panahi to do so in the 21st century. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for Fire at Sea.

Known for

Directing10

Camera8

Pompei: Below the Cloudsmovie

Pompei: Below the Clouds

2025

Director of Photography

In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francismovie

In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis

2022

Camera Operator

Notturnomovie

Notturno

2020

Director of Photography

Fire at Seamovie

Fire at Sea

2016

Director of Photography

Sacro GRAmovie

Sacro GRA

2013

Director of Photography

El Sicario, Room 164movie

El Sicario, Room 164

2010

Director of Photography

Below Sea Levelmovie

Below Sea Level

2008

Director of Photography

Boatmanmovie

Boatman

1994

Director of Photography

Writing7

Production5

Sound5

Acting1

Crew1

Face Addictmovie

Face Addict

2005

Cinematography