Director of photography Vittorio Storaro of Italy gestures before receiving the Gold Giraldillo Award as a tribute to his career during Sevilla European film festival in the Andalusian capital of Seville November 6, 2009. The festival will run from November 6 to 14. Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

Director of photography Vittorio Storaro of Italy gestures before receiving the Gold Giraldillo Award as a tribute to his career during Sevilla European film festival in the Andalusian capital of Seville November 6, 2009. The festival will run from November 6 to 14.

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