CINEFILER

Adolfo Bartoli

Adolfo Bartoli started working as a technician for Mole Richardson, then, worked as assistant operator for the most important cinematographers, such as Pasqualino De Santis (Academy award for "Romeo and Jiulietta"). He also worked with other Cinematographers such as: Marcello Gatti, Tonino Delli Colli, Giuseppe Rotunno, Aldo and Giorgio Tonti, Gabor and Cristiano Pogany, Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli, Geoffrey Unsworth, Jack Hilyards. He became a cinematographer filming many documentaries and fiction such as: "Rosso di Sera" and "Delta Force Commando". He moved to the US and filmed several movies such as: "Jungle Book: Mowgly and Baloo", "Sabrina goes to Rome", "The Pit and the Pendulum" and the television series called "Conan the Adventurer". He worked mainly in action films, adventures and science fiction mostly in an International environment. Also, he worked as a second unit Cinematographer, taking care of the special effect, in "Pinocchio" a film by Roberto Benigni. In 1992 he was invited by an American film company "Full Moon ent." to Romania in order to open with Vlad Paunescu a big studio named "Castel Film". It is in this studio that he made 17 movies for Paramount and taught film Techniques to the Romanians. He is a member of the AIC (Society of Italian Cinematographers) which he is also a Members of the Board, also member of IMAGO (European Federation of Cinematographers).
Known For
Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
(1997)
Additional Photography
Pinocchio
(2002)
Second Unit Director of Photography
Puppet Master III
(1992)
Director of Photography
Conversation Piece
(1974)
Assistant Camera
The Pit and the Pendulum
(1991)
Director of Photography
Demonic Toys
(1992)
Director of Photography
The Innocent
(1976)
Assistant Camera
Puppet Master 4
(1993)
Director of Photography
Christ Stopped at Eboli
(1979)
Assistant Camera
Illustrious Corpses
(1976)
Assistant Camera
Bad Channels
(1992)
Director of Photography
Superfantozzi
(1986)
Camera Operator
Puppet Master 5
(1994)
Director of Photography
Doctor Mordrid
(1992)
Director of Photography
Octopus
(2000)
Director of Photography
Robot Wars
(1993)
Director of Photography
Full Filmography
Camera
My Horse, My Gun, Your Widow
(1972)
Assistant Camera
Conversation Piece
(1974)
Assistant Camera
The Innocent
(1976)
Assistant Camera
Illustrious Corpses
(1976)
Assistant Camera
Seven Dangerous Women
(1979)
Camera Operator
Christ Stopped at Eboli
(1979)
Assistant Camera
Era una notte buia e tempestosa...
(1985)
Camera Operator
Superfantozzi
(1986)
Camera Operator
Il Bi e il Ba
(1986)
Camera Operator
Beyond the Door III
(1989)
Director of Photography
Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth
(1991)
Director of Photography
The Pit and the Pendulum
(1991)
Director of Photography
Doctor Mordrid
(1992)
Director of Photography
Puppet Master III
(1992)
Director of Photography
Demonic Toys
(1992)
Director of Photography
Trancers 3: Deth Lives
(1992)
Director of Photography
Netherworld
(1992)
Director of Photography
Bad Channels
(1992)
Director of Photography
Puppet Master 4
(1993)
Director of Photography
Dollman vs. Demonic Toys
(1993)
Director of Photography
Robot Wars
(1993)
Director of Photography
Remote
(1993)
Director of Photography
Prehysteria!
(1993)
Director of Photography
Puppet Master 5
(1994)
Director of Photography
Trancers 4: Jack of Swords
(1994)
Director of Photography
Trancers 5: Sudden Deth
(1994)
Director of Photography
Lurking Fear
(1994)
Director of Photography
Oblivion
(1994)
Director of Photography
Beanstalk
(1994)
Director of Photography
Leapin' Leprechauns
(1995)
Director of Photography
Head of the Family
(1996)
Director of Photography
Alien Abduction: Intimate Secrets
(1996)
Director of Photography
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
(1996)
Director of Photography
Demon in the Bottle
(1996)
Director of Photography
Oblivion 2: Backlash
(1996)
Director of Photography
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo
(1997)
Director of Photography
The Creeps
(1997)
Director of Photography
Vampire Journals
(1997)
Director of Photography
Magic in the Mirror: Fowl Play
(1997)
Director of Photography
Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
(1997)
Additional Photography
Sabrina Goes to Rome
(1998)
Director of Photography
Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm
(1998)
Director of Photography
Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault
(1999)
Director of Photography
The Exotic Time Machine II: Forbidden Encounters
(2000)
Director of Photography
Octopus
(2000)
Director of Photography
For the Cause
(2000)
Director of Photography
Witness to a Kill
(2001)
Director of Photography
Antibody
(2002)
Director of Photography
Pinocchio
(2002)
Second Unit Director of Photography
Il mercante di stoffe
(2009)
Director of Photography
Once Upon a Time: Tonino Delli Colli, Cinematographer
(2019)
Director of Photography
The Primevals
(2023)
Director of Photography
Lighting
Crew
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