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INTRO
I’m a Brazilian Cinematographer and Director with more than a decade of international experience filming for different mediums. Over the past years, I’ve worked on short narratives, tv commercials, branded content campaigns, web series, music videos and other formats.
I have filmed over Europe, United Kingdom, USA, and South America serving different Production Houses and clients such as Hennessy LVMH, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Fox Sports, Globo, Extra, FGV, Cantão, Órama, Leite de Rosas, Balbiino, and many others.
Most recently I have been selected by the American Society of Cinematographers to join the ASC Vision Mentorship Program (2021 - 2022) having Michael Goi (ASC, ISC) as my mentor. Proud associated of ABC - Associação Brasileira de Cinematografia :https://abcine.org.br/socios/nicolas-viggiani/
I’m also a Master of Arts in Cinematography by Viewfinder MA. Winner of a full scholarship by Erasmus, I have graduated with honors after two-years of studies across Dublin, Budapest and Tallinn. My most recent works are being well received and screened in International Film Festivals.
Besides signing the main cinematography in several projects I have also worked as a Camera Operator for TV shows, concerts, and documentaries. I have also crewed as part of the Camera Department (1AC, 2AC, DIT) for several features, short films, music videos, TVC’s and series.
EDUCATION & AFILIATIONS
ABC ASSOCIAÇÃO BRASILEIRA DE CINEMATOGRAFIA (2022)
Associated to Brazilian Society of Cinematographers
https://abcine.org.br/socios/nicolas-viggiani/
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ASC VISION MENTORSHIP (2021 - 2022)
.American Society of Cinematographers mentorship program with Michael Goi (ASC, ISC).
https://theasc.com/society/asc-vision/mentorship
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MASTER OF ARTS IN CINEMATOGRAPHY (Cum Laude) - VIEWFINDER | 2018 - 2020
.Institute of Arts, Design and Technology (IADT) - Dublin, Ireland.
.University of Theatre and Film Arts (SZFE) - Budapest, Hungary.
.Baltic Film, Media, Arts and Communication School (BFM) - Tallinn, Estonia.
https://imago.org/news/viewfinder-cinematography-master-degree/
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BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIAL COMMUNICATION (CINEMA) | 2003 - 2007
.Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RIO) RJ, Brasil.