Antonio Pinto (composer)
Antonio Pinto (* 1967 in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil as Antônio Alves Pinto ) is a Brazilian film composer .
Live and act
Antonio Pinto comes from a respected family of Brazilian artists. He is the son of the well-known comic artist Ziraldo Alves Pinto , the brother of the film director Fabrizia Alves Pinto, the brother of the theater director Daniela Thomas and the cousin of the film actor Fernando Alves Pinto.
Antonio Pinto made his debut as a composer in 1994 with the film Die kleine Nervensäge . Until well into the 2000s, he was exclusively involved in Brazilian productions, which were occasionally produced with the help of other countries. The films Collateral and Lord of War , both made in 2005, will mark his Hollywood debut.
Internationally known directors Pinto has worked with so far have been Mike Newell , James Foley , Brad Silberling , Andrew Niccol , Emir Kusturica , Fernando Meirelles and Walter Salles .
In 2002 Pinto received the World Soundtrack Award for his work on Cidade de Deus . In 2005 he and James Newton Howard received an ASCAP Award for their contribution to Collateral .
Filmography (selection)
- 2002: City of God (Cidade de Deus)
- 2005: Collateral
- 2005: Lord of War - Merchant of Death (Lord of War)
- 2006: 10 Items or Less - You are who you meet (10 Items or Less)
- 2007: Seduction of a Stranger (Perfect Stranger)
- 2007: City of Men
- 2007: Love in the Time of Cholera (Love in the Time of Cholera)
- 2010: Senna
- 2012: Get the Gringo
- 2013: Snitch - A Risky Deal (Snitch)
- 2013: Souls (The Host)
- 2014: Trash
- 2015: City of McFarland (McFarland, USA)
- 2015: Amy
- 2015: Selfless - The Stranger Inside Me (Self / less)
- 2019: The boy who caught the wind (The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind)
- 2019: Diego Maradona
- 2020: Nine Days
literature
- Antonio Pinto - filmography. by Vincent J. Francillion in: Film composers directory , Lone Eagle Publishing Co, Beverly Hills, California 2000, ISBN 1-58065-005-8 , p. 19, p. 134.
- Antonio Pinto - Film Music: A Very Short Introduction , by Kathryn Marie Kalinak, Oxford University Press, 2010, p. 79, p. 134.
- Antonio Pinto - Playback: ASCAP member magazine. Volume 11, Issues 2-4, American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers, 2004, p. 43.
Web links
- Antonio Pinto in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Works by and about Antonio Pinto in the catalog of the German National Library
- Antonio Pinto at Discogs (English)
- Antonio Pinto at Allmusic (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Birth dates of Antonio Pinto
- ^ Antonio Pinto. In: Vincent J. Francillion: Film composers directory. Lone Eagle Publishing Co, Beverly Hills, California 2000, ISBN 1-58065-005-8 , p. 19, p. 134. (books.google.de)
- ^ Antonio Pinto. In: Kathryn Marie Kalinak: Film Music: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2010, p. 79, p. 134. (books.google.de)
- ^ Antonio Pinto. In: Playback: ASCAP member magazine. Volume 11, Issues 2–4, American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers, 2004, p. 43. (books.google.de)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pinto, Antonio |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pinto, Antonio Alves |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian film composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rio de Janeiro , Brazil |