Paweł Edelman (born 26 June[citation needed] 1958) is a Polish cinematographer.[1] He is known for his collaborations with acclaimed directors Roman Polanski and Andrzej Wajda. He was named Best European Cinematographer in 2002 at the European Film Awards for his work on The Pianist, for which he also won the César Award for Best Cinematography. He was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA for the same film. He also received a nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography from the American Society of Cinematographers for Ray. His credits include films both in and outside Poland.
Paweł Edelman | |
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 Paweł Edelman, 2019 | |
| Born | 26 June 1958 Łódź, Poland |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
Filmography edit
Short film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Wstega Möbiusa | Łukasz Karwowski | |
| 1991 | Sal | ||
| 1995 | L'aube à l'envers | Sophie Marceau | With Patrick Blossier |
| 2008 | New York, I Love You | Brett Ratner | 1 segment |
| 2009 | The New Tenants | Joachim Back | |
| 2016 | My Life Is a Play | Sebastien Grousset |
Feature film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Gluchy telefon | Piotr Mikucki | |
| Kroll | Władysław Pasikowski | 1st collaboration with Pasikowski | |
| 1992 | Listopad | Łukasz Karwowski | |
| Pigs | Władysław Pasikowski | ||
| 1994 | Pigs 2: The Last Blood | ||
| Nastasja | Andrzej Wajda | 1st collaboration with Wajda | |
| 1995 | The Poison Tasters | Ulrik Theer | |
| 1996 | Slodko gorzki | Władysław Pasikowski | |
| 1997 | Taranthriller | Miroslaw Dembinski | |
| Love Stories | Jerzy Stuhr | ||
| Szczęśliwego Nowego Jorku | Janusz Zaorski | ||
| Kroniki domowe | Leszek Wosiewicz | ||
| 1998 | Demons of War | Władysław Pasikowski | |
| 1999 | Operacja Samum | ||
| Prawo ojca | Marek Kondrat | ||
| Pan Tadeusz | Andrzej Wajda | ||
| 2000 | The Big Animal | Jerzy Stuhr | |
| 2001 | Reich | Władysław Pasikowski | |
| Edges of the Lord | Yurek Bogayevicz | ||
| 2002 | The Pianist | Roman Polanski | 1st collaboration with Polanski |
| Zemsta | Andrzej Wajda | ||
| 2004 | Ray | Taylor Hackford | |
| 2005 | Oliver Twist | Roman Polanski | |
| 2006 | All the King's Men | Steven Zaillian | |
| 2007 | The Life Before Her Eyes | Vadim Perelman | |
| Katyń | Andrzej Wajda | ||
| 2009 | Tatarak | ||
| 2010 | The Ghost Writer | Roman Polanski | |
| Krec! Jak kochasz, to krec! | Andrzej Wajda | ||
| 2011 | Carnage | Roman Polanski | |
| Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir | Laurent Bouzereau | Documentary film | |
| 2012 | Aftermath | Władysław Pasikowski | |
| 2013 | Venus in Fur | Roman Polanski | |
| Walesa: Man of Hope | Andrzej Wajda | ||
| 2014 | Stones for the Rampart | Robert Gliński | |
| Obywatel | Jerzy Stuhr | ||
| 2016 | #WszystkoGra | Agnieszka Glinska | |
| Afterimage | Andrzej Wajda | ||
| 2017 | Based on a True Story | Roman Polanski | |
| 2018 | Intrigo: Death of an Author | Daniel Alfredson | |
| 2019 | Intrigo: Dear Agnes | ||
| Intrigo: Samaria | |||
| An Officer and a Spy | Roman Polanski | ||
| The Coldest Game | Łukasz Kośmicki | ||
| 2022 | Corner Office | Joachim Back | |
| 2023 | The Palace | Roman Polanski | |
| Lee | Ellen Kuras |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Teatr Telewizji | Lukasz Barczyk | Episode "Hamlet" |
| 2014 | Op-Docs | Errol Morris | 3 episodes |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Title | Awards/Nomination |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Pianist | César Award for Best Cinematography Nominated- Academy Award for Best Cinematography Nominated- BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography Nominated- ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography |
| 2004 | Ray | Nominated- ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography |
| 2010 | The Ghost Writer | Nominated- César Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2019 | An Officer and a Spy | Nominated- César Award for Best Cinematography |
References edit
External links edit
- Pawel Edelman webpage
- Pawel Edelman at IMDb
- Paweł Edelman at Culture.pl
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