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CHECCO VARESE, A.M.C.
Director of Photography


UNTITLED GEORGIA WAR PROJECT
Midnight Sun Pictures 2010 Renny Harlin
REVOLUCIÓN
Canana Films 2010 Patricia Riggen
Segment "Lindo y Querido"
THE NEW DAUGHTER
New Line Cinema 2009 Luis Berdejo
PROM NIGHT
Screen Gems 2008 Nelson McCormick
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UNDER THE SAME MOON
Fox Searchlight / The Weinstein Company 2007 Patricia Riggen
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EL AURA
IFC First Take 2005 Fabián Bielinsky
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Silver Condor Award for Best Cinematography, Argentinean Film Critics Association
Grand Jury Prize Nomination, World Cinema - Dramatic, Sundance Film Festival
NIGHT AT THE GOLDEN EAGLE
Shangri-La Entertainment 2002 Adam Rifkin
Best Cinematography Award, New York Independent Film and Video Festival
DUST TO DUST
Venevision International 2000 Juan Carlos de Llaca

Television
LEMONADE MOUTH, MOW, Disney Channel, Dir: Patricia Riggen, 2011
THE DEFENDERS, Pilot, Paramount Television/CBS, Dir: Davis Guggenheim, 2010
MELROSE PLACE, Pilot, Paramount Television/CW, Dir: Davis Guggenheim, 2009
LAST OF THE NINTH, Pilot, HBO, Dir: Carl Franklin, 2009
TRUE BLOOD, Pilot, HBO, Dir: Alan Ball, 2008
LIFE, Pilot, NBC, Dir: David Semel, 2007
THE UNIT, Pilot, 20th Century Fox Television/CBS, Dir: Davis Guggenheim, 2006
EMILY'S REASON WHY NOT, Pilot (HD), ABC, Dir: Michael Patrick Jann, 2006
THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD, MOW, ABC, Dir: Darnell Martin, 2005
GLOBAL FREQUENCY, Pilot, Tollin/Robbins Productions, Dir: Nelson McCormick, 2005
A SEPARATE PEACE, MOW, Paramount Television/Showtime, Dir: Peter Yates, 2004
COMFORT AND JOY, MOW, Paramount Television/Lifetime, Dir: Maggie Greenwald, 2003
FIDEL, MOW, Paramount Television/Showtime, Dir: David Attwood, 2002
PRIMAL FORCE, Paramount Television, Dir: Nelson McCormick, 1999
LOST IN THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE, MOW, Paramount Television/UPN, Dir: Norberto Barba, 1998


Commercials (Partial List):
Toyota, Bell South, Sheraton, McDonald's, California Grown, Eidos for Playstation, Labatt's Blue, Yellow Pages, MCI, Norelco, Universal Studios, Coca-Cola, South Park, Ford, Miller Lite, Cellular One, Maytag, Prowl, Netfolio, Photoworks.com, Budweiser, Burger King, MasterCard, Kellogg's, Johnson & Johnson, Dannon, ESPN, Tide, Nintendo

Music Videos (Partial List):
Prince "Black Sweat"*, The Game "Dreams", Prince "Te Amo Corazon", Dave Matthews "Don't Drink the Water" **, Ozzy Osbourne "Dreamer", Dave Matthews "Crash", Everlast "What It's Like", Deftones "My Own Summer", Damien Marley, Duran Duran, Enrique Iglesias

*MTV Video Music Award Nomination, Best Cinematography
**MTV Video Music Award, Best Cinematography

Directors Worked With (Partial List):
Phillip Atwell, Jordan Brady, Jaume Collet-Serra, Sebastian Coppland, Digital Kitchen, Gustavo Garzon, Sanaa Hamri, Salma Hayek, Matt Herath, Michael Patrick Jann, Dean Karr, Pucho Mentasti, Claude Mougin, Patricia Riggen, Paul Schneider, Richard Sears, Kieran Walsh, Michael Wang, Norman Watson, Terence Williams

Cameraman for War Correspondence, 1985 - 1994
Networks: NBC, CNN, CBS, CBC (Canada), BBC (UK), RAI (Italy), TVE (Spain)

Locations and Conflicts: Mexico - Chiapas Uprising / Central and South America - El Salvadorian and Nicaraguan Wars, Invasion of Panama, Columbian Drug War, Peruvian Shining Path, Haitian Crisis, Brazilian Street Kids, Government Junta of Chile / Europe - Bosnian Crisis, Chechnyan Crisis / Middle East - Gulf War, West Bank and Gaza Strip Crises, Lebanon / Africa: South African Riots, Rwandan Crisis, Angola, Congo, and Mozambique Crises.



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