Eduardo Serra

About Eduardo Serra

Who is it?: Cinematographer, Camera Department, Director
Birth Day: October 02, 1943
Birth Place:  Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal
Known for: 2 Academy Award nominations for Best Cinematography

Eduardo Serra

Eduardo Serra was born on October 02, 1943 in  Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal, is Cinematographer, Camera Department, Director. Eduardo Serra was born on October 2, 1943 in Lisbon, Portugal. He is known for his work on Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Unbreakable (2000) and Kim Cuong Mau (2006).
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Popular As Eduardo Serra
Occupation Cinematographer
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born October 02, 1943 ( Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal)
Birthday October 02
Town/City  Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal
Nationality Portugal

🌙 Zodiac

Eduardo Serra’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Eduardo Serra was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

Biography/Timeline

1960

From 1960 to 1963, Serra studied engineering at Lisbon's Instituto Superior Técnico, but he had to leave the country after his involvement in students' protests against Salazar's dictatorship. He settled in France, where he was accepted to Vaugirard film school in Paris; he graduated in 1966. In 1970 he got his second degree from the Paris-Sorbonne University, in Art History and Archeology.

1997

Serra has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. His first nomination was for his work on The Wings of the Dove (1997), for which he also won a BAFTA. He received his second Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for Girl with a Pearl Earring.

2000

He collaborated with Composer James Newton Howard in Unbreakable (2000), Blood Diamond (2006), and Defiance (2008), and Director David Yates in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 and Deathly Hallows – Part 2, released 2010 and 2011 respectively. He was also the Cinematographer for the film What Dreams May Come, starring Robin Williams.

2004

In 2004, Serra received the Ordem do Infante D. Henrique, a civilian award presented for services to Portuguese culture, from President Jorge Sampaio.

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