Łukasz Żal
Łukasz Żal (born June 24, 1981 in Koszalin ) is a Polish cameraman and film director .
Life
Łukasz Żal attended the national film school in Łódź , where he graduated in 2007. His graduation film was Mistrz swiata (2006). He made several short films and was a cameraman for various Polish productions. For the short documentary Paparazzi (2011) he received the Golden Frog of the Plus Camerimage Festival . He had his international breakthrough with the camera work for the film Ida (2013) by Pawel Pawlikowski . Together with cinematographer Ryszard Lenczewski , he received the Spotlight Award from the American Society of Cinematographers , the Golden Frog and the European Film Prize . At the 2015 Academy Awards , he was nominated for the Oscar for Best Cinematography . He received further nominations for the BAFTA Award and the Polish Eagle Film Award . The renewed collaboration with Pawlikowski on the historical drama Cold War - The Latitude of Love (2018) brought Żal another Oscar nomination.
Filmography
Director
- 2004: Turysta
- 2004: Ściana
- 2005: Zielony
- 2006: Mistrz swiata
camera operator
- 2011: paparazzi
- 2013: Ida
- 2013: Arena
- 2013: Joanna
- 2013: Leva polowa twarzy
- 2017: Loving Vincent
- 2018: Cold War - The latitude of love (Zimna wojna)
Web links
- Łukasz Żal in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Łukasz Żal. Filmpolski.pl, accessed on February 3, 2014 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Żal, Łukasz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish cameraman and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Koszalin |