DOP Adriano Goldman ASC BSC ABC

Adriano was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He began his career as a camera operator before directing and photographing his first short, Is Zé Reinaldo Still Swimming? , which won the Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano in Havana, Cuba. During his early career he worked on commercials, television series and shot over 50 music videos, earning him multiple ABC (Brazilian Society of Cinematographers) Awards and an MTV Music Video Award.
In 2002, he teamed up with Fernando Meirelles to shoot the first of eventually four seasons of the TV Globo/O2 Filmes smash television hit CITY OF MEN, based on the visionary filmmaker's CITY OF GOD. Adriano was awarded the ABC Trophy for Best Cinematography in a Television Series fort it. The team later embarked on the feature film version helmed by Paulo Morelli in 2006 for Miramax.
In 2007 he joined Director Cary Joji Fukunaga (Beasts of No Nation, True Detective, BOND 25) to shoot the feature SIN NOMBRE (Focus Features), which was AWARDED with The Excellence in Cinematography Award at the Sundance Festival 2009 and was also on JANE EYRE (Focus) nominated for Best Cinematography at Film Independent Spirit Awards, 2010.
Since 2007 Adriano has worked extensively in the UK and in the USA. He has worked alongside John Wells (The West Wing, Shameless) on two features; BURNT, starring Bradley Cooper and AUGUST:OSAGE COUNTY, starring Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts. Other credits include CLOSED CIRCUIT directed by John Crowley, THE COMPANY YOU KEEP, directed by Robert Redford, CONVICTION, starring Hilary Swank. He also recently shot DARK RIVER (Film4/BFI) for Clio Barnard with Ruth Wilson.
In 2015 he started on THE CROWN (Netflix), his second collaboration with Academy Award Nominated Director, Stephen Daldry (The Hours, Billy Elliot). They previously worked together on TRASH (Working Title), which was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Film -‐ Not in the English Language and also nominated for the Main Competition at The CAMERIMAGE Festival. It is also Adriano’s second collaboration with BFI Honorary Fellow and Academy Award Nominated writer, Peter Morgan (Rush, Frost/Nixon, The Queen). They worked together previously on 360 (Revolution Films), alongside world-‐renowned Director Fernando Meirelles (City of God, The Constant Gardener).
Adriano has won an EMMY, a BAFTA and two ASC Awards for his work on the series.
Adriano has been a mentor for The American Film Institute, helping to support emerging cinematographers. He’s been a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 2015. He’s also a member of The Brazilian Cinematography Association (ABC) and was welcomed into the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) in 2016 and into The British Society of Cinematographers (BSC) in 2018.