Jorge Vignati
Born: 1940-05-11
Birthplace: Cuzco, Peru
Biography
Jorge Vignati Ojeda (Cusco, May 11, 1940 – Lima, March 8, 2017) was a Peruvian director of photography, cameraman, and filmmaker. He worked on over 80 films and collaborated with directors such as Werner Herzog, Dennis Hopper, Pino Solanas, Jorge Sanjinés, and Dino De Laurentiis. With Herzog, he worked on several documentaries, including serving as assistant director on Fitzcarraldo.
Known For
Fitzcarraldo
The Dark Glow of the Mountains
Burden of Dreams
Ballad of the Little Soldier
Sepa: Our Lord of Miracles
Sintonía
Desde el lado del corazón
The Color of the Sky
The Principal Enemy
De las BimBamBum al Tropicana
Top Movie Credits
Fitzcarraldo
Assistant Director
The Dark Glow of the Mountains
Second Unit Director of Photography
Burden of Dreams
Self
Ballad of the Little Soldier
Cinematography
Sepa: Our Lord of Miracles
First Assistant Camera
Sintonía
Director of Photography
Desde el lado del corazón
Director of Photography
The Color of the Sky
Camera Production Assistant
The Principal Enemy
Cinematography
De las BimBamBum al Tropicana
Himself