Oscars for Pirelli's film makers: Kathrin Bigelow, director of Mission Zero, and Mauro Fiore, director of photography on The Call, triumph at the Night of the Oscars at the Kodak Theatre
Kathrin Bigelow, who directed Uma Thurman in the second Pirelli short film called Mission Zero in 2007, has triumphed at the Night of the Oscars by winning the award as best director with her film The Hurt Locker.
Her magisterial interpretation of the Mission Zero script, turning the action film into a context of great emotional and psychological tension, had already brought to light her tremendous talent behind the movie camera.
But the satisfaction for Pirelli is twofold: a second Oscar went to Mauro Fiore for the best photography in the film Avatar. He was the photographic director of The Call, Pirelli's first short film in 2006, starring John Malkovich and Naomi Campbell.
Once again, Pirelli demonstrates its commitment to the search for the best performance, on the road and not only ...