Pasha Patriki is a Canadian cinematographer, director and film producer. He was director of photography on the films Please Kill Mr. Know It All,[1] Gridlocked[2][3] and The Sound.[4] He was also the cinematographer on the 2016 film Anonymous (also known as Hacker), noted for its polished and crisp visuals.[5][6] He is a founder of a film production & financing company, 9 Light Entertainment, which has executive-produced a number of films including Broken Mile.[7][8]

Pasha Patriki
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Cinematographer, director,
film producer
Years active2000–present
Notable workGridlocked
The Sound
Black Water
Websitewww.patriki.net

In January 2017, Patriki won the award for Best Cinematography in the TV Drama category of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers Awards for the feature film Gridlocked,[9][10] starring Dominic Purcell. Also in 2017, he directed Black Water, an action film starring Dolph Lundgren and Jean-Claude Van Damme, released in 2018.[11] In September 2017, Patriki's 9 Light Entertainment partnered with a Canadian film sales and distribution firm Raven Banner Entertainment to form Hangar 18 Media, a film development and production company.[7] Since 2017, Patriki produced the film Spare Parts, which was directed by Andrew Thomas Hunt.[12] Patriki also produced Nail In The Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro, a documentary about a wrestler called Vampiro.[13]

Filmography edit

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Kenneyville Cinematographer [14]
2012 The Great Chameleon Cinematographer [14]
2012 Please Kill Mr. Know It All Cinematographer [1]
2013 Separation Cinematographer [14]
2014 Somnolence Cinematographer [14]
2015 Gridlocked Cinematographer Winner in TV Drama category of the 2017 Canadian Society of Cinematographers[2][9][10]
2016 Hacker (also known as Anonymous) Cinematographer [5]
2016 Broken Mile Cinematographer [7][8]
2017 The Sound Executive producer [4]
2018 Black Water Director and cinematographer [11][15][16][17]
2019 Isabelle Cinematographer [18]
2021 V/H/S/94 Producer
2023 The Threat Next Door Director [19]

References edit

  1. ^ a b DeFore, John (September 2, 2012). "Please Kill Mr. Know It All". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Leydon, Joe (October 7, 2015). "Film Review: 'Gridlocked'". Variety. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  3. ^ DeFore, John (November 23, 2015). "'Gridlocked': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  4. ^ a b Lowe, Justin (October 3, 2017). "'The Sound': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  5. ^ a b Myers, Kimber (December 1, 2016). "Beneath the shiny facade of 'Anonymous,' nothing but emptiness". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  6. ^ Kiang, Jessica (December 1, 2016). "Film Review: 'Anonymous'". Variety. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  7. ^ a b c Wyche, Elbert (March 21, 2017). "Single-take thriller 'Broken Mile' gets US deal". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  8. ^ a b Mack, Andrew (July 11, 2017). "BROKEN MILE: New Poster For Justin McConnell's Single Take Thriller". ScreenAnarchy. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  9. ^ a b Reid, Regan (April 3, 2017). "Guy Godfree wins at CSC Awards". Playback. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  10. ^ a b "CSC Awards 2017". Canadian Society of Cinematographers. April 1, 2017. Archived from the original on April 9, 2017. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  11. ^ a b Jussim, Matthew (July 10, 2017). "Watch: Dolph Lundgren and Jean-Claude Van Damme are kicking ass again in 'Black Water' trailer". Men's Fitness. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  12. ^ Kay2020-06-22T02:47:00+01:00, Jeremy. "Raven Banner boards 'Spare Parts', 'Sky Sharks' for virtual Cannes (exclusive)". Screen. Retrieved April 13, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  13. ^ Middleton, Marc (August 13, 2020). "New Documentary On Vampiro Being Released (Video)". Wrestling Inc. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  14. ^ a b c d "Pasha Patriki Filmography". Moviefone. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  15. ^ Vonder Haar, Pete (June 27, 2018). "How Do You Fuck Up a Movie With Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren on a Nuclear Submarine?". The Village Voice. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  16. ^ DeFore, John (May 23, 2018). "'Black Water': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  17. ^ Leydon, Joe (June 28, 2018). "Film Review: 'Black Water'". Variety. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  18. ^ Debruge, Peter (October 10, 2018). "Busan Film Review: 'Isabelle'". Variety. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  19. ^ Patriki, Pasha (March 18, 2023), The Threat Next Door (Thriller), Shiva Negar, Kimberly-Sue Murray, Bianca Sas, Vortex Productions, retrieved September 10, 2023