Alessandro Pavone, an Italian cinematographer residing in Dubai, focuses on nonfiction and commercials. He is well known for his extensive coverage of major international events. He has collaborated with leading media platforms, including VICE, HBO, BBC, CNN, Showtime, Apple TV+, ABC, PBS, The New York Times, The History Channel, and ESPN.
Specializing in managing and filming multi-camera events, Alessandro works with various clients, including government agencies and international entities, especially within the UAE and the Gulf area. His expertise spans high-profile commercial and corporate projects for automotive brands like Hyundai and Cadillac, as well as fashion houses such as Prada, Coach, and Air Jordan.
Throughout his career, he has reported on wars and humanitarian crises in over 50 countries, receiving numerous accolades, including two Emmy Awards, multiple nominations, a Peabody Award, and an Edward R. Murrow Award. His documentary features have been showcased at prestigious events like the Tribeca Film Festival and other major global film festivals.
Contact: +971 55 847 6982 | a.pavone@mac.com
Press
2023 - CARTONI - Filming documentaries in Pakistan
2023 - La Repubblica - Un fotoreporter italiano vince due Emmy per i suoi reportage sull’Ucraina e l’Afghanistan
2021 - The Ryan Pyle Podcast - Interview with Alessandro Pavone
2019 - Newsshooter - Filming major conflicts and humanitarian crises around the world
2018 - PBS News - We began to film secretly in Libya. Then we had to escape
2018 - BroadcastPro - Story telling in conflict zones: Interview with Alessandro Pavone
2017 - PBS News- Here’s what I learned from 3 years reporting in Iraq