Giovanni Lorusso

Movies

The Diver
Cinematography
Callan is twenty and is overcome with impulses that he finds it increasingly difficult to control. In order to protect others from his strange behavior, Malcolm, his father, tries to channel his son's attention by every means possible.
Deluge
Cinematography
Three spirited women usurp a religious community.
The Marshes
Cinematography
Deep in a remote marshland, three young biologists conduct research but when they encounter an ancient evil, science ends and survival begins.
The Knife Salesman
Cinematography
In a small nook of heat-drenched coastal Australia, a traveling knife salesman, Tom, visits upon Mary, a frustrated housewife. As blades grind on stone, tensions build as Mary’s two boisterous children observe the couple playing out their all too familiar roles.
Lightning Ridge: The Land of Black Opals
Cinematography
An insight into the lives of the miners who search for Australia’s famous black opals.
The Inland Road
Director of Photography
An unconventional love story between an antisocial teenager, a Scotsman and a five-year-old girl.
There Is No Such Thing as a Jellyfish
Cinematography
Hannah walks through the city, observing people and objects, searching for something, looking at delicious pastries. She is on her way to an appointment with a tarot reader and inside and house space unfolds like the walls of a dream, only to reveal a pair of rummaging thieves. Alone, Hannah is entering a mystery and the clues are sparse and uncertain. She floats like a jellyfish, but perhaps there is no such thing.
Plain Pleasures
Director of Photography
Emily longs for an expensive, exquisite silk dress. It’s silly to spend so much money on things, but what is life without plain ordinary pleasures?
Clouds
Director of Photography
In 1978, in the south of Oman, Dablan, a widower lives with his children Salma and Amr in a traditional rural village. Dablan faces pressure from his tribe to kill a leopard threatening the village - pressure that increases when he resolves to set the animal free. A journey inside a tribal society undergoing transformation, shot with intimacy and palpable empathy.