Brian Tufano Dies: Veteran ‘Trainspotting’ & ‘Billy Elliot’ Cinematographer Was 83
deadline.comBrian Tufano, the veteran British cinematographer who lensed films such as Trainspotting, Shallow Grave, and Billy Elliot, has died.
He was 83. Tufano’s agents at McKinney Macartney Management confirmed the news with Deadline. Jon Wardle, Director of the UK’s National Film and Television School, where Tufano was previously a department head, also shared a tribute to the cinematographer on Twitter. “Very sorry to have to share that Cinematography legend and former @NFTSFilmTV Head of Department Brian Tufano has died,” the Tweet read. “He shot so many amazing films and did so much to champion new talent, in particular female DPs.
We loved him and will REALLY miss him.” Very sorry to have to share that Cinematography legend and former @NFTSFilmTV Head of Department Brian Tufano has died.
He shot so many amazing films and did so much to champion new talent, in particular female DPs. We loved him and will REALLY miss him.
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