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'''Vittorio Sodano (Victor)''' is an [[Italians|Italian]] [[make-up artist]]. He was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling|Academy Award for Best Makeup]] for his work in ''[[Apocalypto]]'' (2006) and for ''[[Il divo (film)|Il divo]]'' (2010).
'''Vittorio Sodano (Victor)''' is an [[Italians|Italian]] [[make-up artist]]. He was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling|Academy Award for Best Makeup]] for his work in ''[[Apocalypto]]'' (2006) and for ''[[Il divo (film)|Il divo]]'' (2010).


Born in [[Naples]] on 1 September 1974. At the age 16, in [[London]], he began his work as a make-up artist as a [[Sculpture|sculptor]] and [[Prosthodontics|prosthodontist]] in a laboratory for film [[Special effect|special effects]]. In 1996 he made his début in cinema with the film ''Prima che il tramonto'' (Before the Sunset) by [[Stefano Incerti]], for which he won an award for make-up and special effects at the [[Locarno Film Festival]]. With considerable knowledge in the field of special effects make-up and application of prosthesis he began to assert himself in the [[Cinema of Italy|Italian]] and [[Cinema of Europe|European cinema]], becoming a personal makeup artist of Italian's actresses [[Margherita Buy]], [[Laura Morante]], [[Mariangela Melato]] and [[Valeria Golino]]. In 2023 he worked as make-up supervisor in the film Joachim and the Apocalypse by Jordan River.
Born in [[Naples]] on 1 September 1974. At the age 16, in [[London]], he began his work as a make-up artist as a [[Sculpture|sculptor]] and [[Prosthodontics|prosthodontist]] in a laboratory for film [[Special effect|special effects]]. In 1996 he made his début in cinema with the film ''[[imdbtitle:0207676|Prima che il tramonto]]'' (Before the Sunset) by [[Stefano Incerti]], for which he won an award for make-up and special effects at the [[Locarno Film Festival]]. With considerable knowledge in the field of special effects make-up and application of prosthesis he began to assert himself in the [[Cinema of Italy|Italian]] and [[Cinema of Europe|European cinema]], becoming a personal makeup artist of Italian's actresses [[Margherita Buy]], [[Laura Morante]], [[Mariangela Melato]] and [[Valeria Golino]]. In 2023 he worked as make-up supervisor in the film [[imdbtitle:14824880|Joachim and the Apocalypse]] by [[imdbname:4818490|Jordan River]].


Vittorio Sodano has contributed to the field of fine arts through his teaching roles at various academies. Sodano has shared his expertise and experience in make-up and special effects at renowned institutions like the Accademia delle Belle Arti di Roma [https://www.unirufa.it/en/accademia-2/conoscere-rufa/ (RUFA)][[Rome University of Fine Arts|,]] which offers innovative courses in various arts and design disciplines​. Additionally, he has been involved with the ACME Academy of Fine Arts and Media in Milan, where the curriculum focuses on practical and theoretical aspects of visual and media arts​ ([https://www.acmemilano.it/en-acme-milan-home.html ACME Milano])​. These engagements highlight his commitment to fostering new talent and advancing the education of fine arts students.
Vittorio Sodano has contributed to the field of fine arts through his teaching roles at various academies. Sodano has shared his expertise and experience in make-up and special effects at renowned institutions like the Accademia delle Belle Arti di Roma [https://www.unirufa.it/en/accademia-2/conoscere-rufa/ (RUFA)][[Rome University of Fine Arts|,]] which offers innovative courses in various arts and design disciplines​. Additionally, he has been involved with the ACME Academy of Fine Arts and Media in Milan, where the curriculum focuses on practical and theoretical aspects of visual and media arts​ ([https://www.acmemilano.it/en-acme-milan-home.html ACME Milano])​. These engagements highlight his commitment to fostering new talent and advancing the education of fine arts students.


In 2024, Sodano is set to be the make up artist for an upcoming film starring [[Gerard Butler]] and [[Amr Saad]].
In 2024, Sodano is set to be the makeup artist for an upcoming film starring [[Gerard Butler]] and [[Amr Saad]].


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==
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* 2008 - Award Cinearti 'La chioma di Berenice' for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.
* 2008 - Award Cinearti 'La chioma di Berenice' for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.
* 2009 - Italian award 'David di Donatello' for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.
* 2009 - Italian award 'David di Donatello' for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.
* [[82nd Academy Awards|2010]] - Oscar nomination for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.
* [[82nd Academy Awards|2010]] - Oscar nomination for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 04:08, 26 July 2024

Vittorio Sodano (Victor) is an Italian make-up artist. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Makeup for his work in Apocalypto (2006) and for Il divo (2010).

Born in Naples on 1 September 1974. At the age 16, in London, he began his work as a make-up artist as a sculptor and prosthodontist in a laboratory for film special effects. In 1996 he made his début in cinema with the film Prima che il tramonto (Before the Sunset) by Stefano Incerti, for which he won an award for make-up and special effects at the Locarno Film Festival. With considerable knowledge in the field of special effects make-up and application of prosthesis he began to assert himself in the Italian and European cinema, becoming a personal makeup artist of Italian's actresses Margherita Buy, Laura Morante, Mariangela Melato and Valeria Golino. In 2023 he worked as make-up supervisor in the film Joachim and the Apocalypse by Jordan River.

Vittorio Sodano has contributed to the field of fine arts through his teaching roles at various academies. Sodano has shared his expertise and experience in make-up and special effects at renowned institutions like the Accademia delle Belle Arti di Roma (RUFA), which offers innovative courses in various arts and design disciplines​. Additionally, he has been involved with the ACME Academy of Fine Arts and Media in Milan, where the curriculum focuses on practical and theoretical aspects of visual and media arts​ (ACME Milano)​. These engagements highlight his commitment to fostering new talent and advancing the education of fine arts students.

In 2024, Sodano is set to be the makeup artist for an upcoming film starring Gerard Butler and Amr Saad.

Awards and nominations

In 2007 Sodano got his first Oscar nomination for Apocalypto by Mel Gibson[1] and a second one in 2010 for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino. In 2009 he won the "David of Donatello" (a significant Italian award) for the same movie in the make-up artist category

  • 2007 - Oscar nomination for Apocalypto by Mel Gibson.[1]
  • 2007 - Award Cinearti 'La chioma di Berenice' for Apocalypto by Mel Gibson.
  • 2008 - Award Cinearti 'La chioma di Berenice' for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.
  • 2009 - Italian award 'David di Donatello' for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.
  • 2010 - Oscar nomination for Il Divo by Paolo Sorrentino.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ a b "The 79th Academy Awards (2007) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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