Oscar, double nomination for Simone Coco from Cagliari: «Sometimes dreams come true»
His signature in the special effects of “Napoleon” and “Mission Impossible”
In two of the films nominated for the Oscar for best special effects, “Napoleon” and “Mission Impossible” , there is the signature of Simone Coco from Cagliari . Who, as supervisor of Industrial Light & Magic , a world-leading company in the sector founded by George Lucas and now owned by Disney, anxiously awaits the announcement of the winners of the statuettes.
He dedicated himself to Napoleon for eight months, while two years were spent on Tom Cruise's latest film. For Coco, as he himself tells the microphones of Tg1, a career that began in the 2000s in a studio in London but began with his childhood passion for art and drawings and for mathematics , and then a lot of study , starting from the new language , which today speaks almost better than Italian, and application.
«Being able to work in films was just a dream – Coco had explained again in recent weeks to Rainews – which then came true». So "why not keep dreaming - his words -: sometimes the greatest wishes come true".
(Unioneonline/vl)
