Matteo Cocco
Italian cinematographer (born 1985)
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Life and career
Born in Tuscany, Cocco grew up in Rome.[1] Between 2005 and 2008, he studied cinematography at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.[2] In 2008, in search of better job opportunities he moved to Germany, where his career had a breakout thanks to his work in Philip Gröning's award-winning film The Police Officer's Wife.[2]
In 2016, Cocco received a Nastro d'Argento nomination for his work in Per amor vostro and Pericle.[1][3] Thanks to his cinematography in Giorgio Diritti's 2020 film Hidden Away, he won a David di Donatello for Best Cinematography, a European Film Award for Best Cinematographer, and a Globo d'oro.[4][5][6]
Selected filmography
- The Police Officer's Wife (2013)
- Per amor vostro (2015)
- Pericle (2016)
- Il colore nascosto delle cose (2017)
- Bloody Richard (2017)
- On My Skin (2018)
- Roads (2019)
- Hidden Away (2020)
- Exile (2020)
- Dark Glasses (2022)
- Cold Copy (2023)
- My Tennis Maestro (2025)
- Hungry Bird (2025)
- The Weight (2026)