Piero Basso

Filmes

Midday Black Midnight Blue
Director of Photography
On Whidbey Island, a grieving man is haunted by his memories and spirals closer to a breakdown two decades after the death of the woman he loved.
Dafne
Director of Photography
Dafne has recently lost her mother – and Luigi his wife – in an accident. But whilst this 30-year-old, who was born with Down’s syndrome, is still managing to master her life with verve after the terrible disaster, her father sinks into a depression. It will take all the energy Dafne can muster to help him get back on his feet. Fortunately, headstrong Dafne happens to have a lot of it up her sleeve.
Working Man
Director of Photography
Quando o fechamento de uma fábrica ameaça uma pequena cidade de Rust Belt, um trabalhador de fábrica mais velho continua indo ao seu antigo emprego todos os dias, apesar do desligamento. Sua decisão peculiar tem um efeito profundo em toda a comunidade, embora suas ações produzam um resultado que ninguém jamais esperou.
A Family
Director of Photography
Vincent was born near Paris, but has cut off every link with his roots. Maria, fifteen years younger, grew up in Ostia, but no longer sees her family. Together they form a couple that does not seem to need anyone. They lead a secluded life in contemporary Rome, indolent and distracted. Furthermore, Vincent and Maria are good at blending in with their environment. When they return home, they make love with the passion of young lovers in a suburban apartment that she has carefully furnished. Yet, on closer inspection, their everyday life betrays what lies behind their seemingly normal appearance: a project carried out by him with a clear determination and accepted by her only by virtue of unconditional love. A plan to help couples who cannot have children. Maria decides that it is time to create a real family. This choice has an inevitable consequence: the rebellion against Vincent, the man of her life.
Porn to Be Free
Camera Operator
Itália, 1970. Uma legião crescente de guerreiros inofensivos começa uma luta pacífica pela liberdade sexual através da pornografia, abalando e chocando as autoridades religiosas e as instituições políticas conservadoras. Eles são irônicos, felizes, loucos. Eles são sonhadores, defensores da comunhão definitiva entre corpo e alma. Mas eles foram censurados e humilhados. Eles foram maltratados e presos por exigirem alto um novo renascimento cultural.
Somewhere in the Middle
Director of Photography
Four lovers find themselves caught in a tangle of intersecting relationships in this engaging, New York-set romantic drama that explores the ripple effects of love and obsession.
Mais Sombrio Que a Meia-Noite
Director of Photography
Davide é diferente dos outros adolescentes. Algo o faz parecer uma menina. Davide tem catorze anos quando foge de casa. Sua intuição o leva a escolher Villa Bellini, um parque na Catânia, como refúgio. O parque é um mundo em si mesmo, o mundo dos marginalizados, para o qual o resto da cidade fecha os olhos. Mas um dia o passado o alcança e Davide precisa enfrentar a escolha mais difícil, desta vez, sozinho.
The Secret Village
Director of Photography
Greg,an unsuccessful screenwriter and Rachel,a beautiful journalist research an outbreak of mass hysteria in a small village. They start to uncover a secret about ergot poisoning that has affected this village for years. But the cult activity has been kept a secret by the locals and when Greg disappears, Rachel is left alone to unravel the mystery and save their lives.
Giovanna Z., una storia d'amore
Director of Photography
Zakaria
Camera Operator
A Donatello award nominated short drama.
Mio Fratello Yang
Cinematography
A Donatello award nominated short drama concluding a trilogy of films about a young Chinese girl living clandestinely in Italy.