Matteo De Cosmo, an art director who has worked on “Luke Cage,” “The Punisher” and the series “Emergence,” died of complications from Covid-19 on April 21. He was 52.
De Cosmo was a New York-based art director who had worked on both film and TV projects, including several at ABC Studios. Most recently, he was working on a pilot for the series “Harlem’s Kitchen,” which had its production shut down this past March.
“Making television is challenging. But there are people that assure you every day with their talent, passion and smile that anything is possible. Matteo was one of those people. We will miss him,” “Harlem’s Kitchen” showrunner Zahir McGhee said in a statement. “The entire ‘Harlem’s Kitchen’ family extends our deepest condolences to Matteo’s wife, Aris, his son, Marcello, and the countless friends and family that mourn his passing.”
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De Cosmo was a New York-based art director who had worked on both film and TV projects, including several at ABC Studios. Most recently, he was working on a pilot for the series “Harlem’s Kitchen,” which had its production shut down this past March.
“Making television is challenging. But there are people that assure you every day with their talent, passion and smile that anything is possible. Matteo was one of those people. We will miss him,” “Harlem’s Kitchen” showrunner Zahir McGhee said in a statement. “The entire ‘Harlem’s Kitchen’ family extends our deepest condolences to Matteo’s wife, Aris, his son, Marcello, and the countless friends and family that mourn his passing.”
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- 5/1/2020
- by Brian Welk
- The Wrap
Matteo De Cosmo Dies Of Coronavirus: Art Director On ‘Emergence’, ‘The Punisher’, ‘Luke Cage’ Was 52
Veteran art director Matteo De Cosmo, who worked on several ABC Studios-produced shows including Emergence, The Punisher and Luke Cage, has died of complications from coronavirus, the studio revealed Friday. De Cosmo, who was based in New York, died April 21. He was 52.
Most recently, De Cosmo had worked on ABC Studios-produced pilot Harlem’s Kitchen, which shut down production, along with virtually all other pilots and series in mid-March, due to coronavirus.
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De Cosmo was beloved by his colleagues, among them Harlem’s Kitchen showruner Zahir McGhee. “Making television is challenging. But there are people that assure you every day with their talent,...
Most recently, De Cosmo had worked on ABC Studios-produced pilot Harlem’s Kitchen, which shut down production, along with virtually all other pilots and series in mid-March, due to coronavirus.
More from DeadlineLeaked Film & TV Safety Documents Lay Bare The Enormous Complexities Of Re-Starting Drama ShootsNorway To Allow Cinema Re-Openings From May 7; '1917' Among First Titles To ScreenCharter CEO Tom Rutledge Says He'd Love To Relieve Customers Of Sports Fees With Games Dark But Company Has "Very Little Control"
De Cosmo was beloved by his colleagues, among them Harlem’s Kitchen showruner Zahir McGhee. “Making television is challenging. But there are people that assure you every day with their talent,...
- 5/1/2020
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
At first glance, Emergence may seem like just another sci-fi series contemplating the future of machines.
It has all the typical ingredients of a good AI story -- new technology that has the potential to destroy the world, a brave and selfless hero/heroine, and a villain with possibly good intentions.
The difference, however, lies in the nuances.
Unlike many other sci-fi series that contemplate the future of AI, Emergence Season 1 is a character-driven series that delves into the complexity of the human experience.
The show compels its audience to ask tough questions about what it means to be alive.
At times, the AI character on the show, Piper, seems so human, you forget that she's a machine.
I had the opportunity to talk to the incredibly accomplished Emergence producer Gail Barringer about her experience working on the show, her take on the future of AI, and her love for...
It has all the typical ingredients of a good AI story -- new technology that has the potential to destroy the world, a brave and selfless hero/heroine, and a villain with possibly good intentions.
The difference, however, lies in the nuances.
Unlike many other sci-fi series that contemplate the future of AI, Emergence Season 1 is a character-driven series that delves into the complexity of the human experience.
The show compels its audience to ask tough questions about what it means to be alive.
At times, the AI character on the show, Piper, seems so human, you forget that she's a machine.
I had the opportunity to talk to the incredibly accomplished Emergence producer Gail Barringer about her experience working on the show, her take on the future of AI, and her love for...
- 11/27/2019
- by Kiara Imani
- TVfanatic
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