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Its mayor, Jean-Luc Pecorini, can see the border from his office, less than 100 metres away on the other side of the highway.

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025

The camerawork by Nicola Pecorini, another close Gilliam collaborator, makes the most of the film’s locations in Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands to evocative effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2019

When asked what sometimes irked him about working with Gilliam, Pecorini said stubbornness, a quality Amy Gilliam also cited about her father and one that she shares with him.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2019

Pecorini, also a “Fear and Loathing” alumnus, said that according to his records, since he signed on, there had been a dozen attempts to make the film.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2019

Each time, Pecorini said in an interview, he was “totally skeptical.”

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2019