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Paweł Edelman

b. 1958

Polish cinematographer

Cinematographer Camera operator
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About Paweł Edelman

Born 1958. Paweł Edelman is a Polish cinematographer and camera operator.

Paweł Edelman (born 26 June 1958) is a Polish cinematographer, known for his collaborations with directors Roman Polanski and Andrzej Wajda.

Filmography Short film Year Title Director Notes 1988 Wstega MöbiusaŁukasz Karwowski 1991 Sal Documentary short 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

Documentary film Year Title Director Notes 2010 Krec! Jak kochasz, to krec! Andrzej Wajda With Jacek Petrycki 2011 Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir Laurent Bouzereau 2013 Weekend of a Champion Frank Simon With Bill Brayne

Television Year Title Director Notes 2004 Teatr Telewizji Lukasz Barczyk Episode "Hamlet" 2014 Op-Docs Errol Morris 3 episodes

Awards and nominations

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Important facts

Born
26 June 1958, Łódź
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Cinematographer, camera operator
Nationality
Poland
Education
National Film School in Łódź, University of Łódź
Employers
National Film School in Łódź
Awards
Medal for Merit to Culture; César Award for Best Cinematography; European Film Award for Best Cinematographer; Marburg Camera Award
Also known as
Pawel Edelman

People in Paweł Edelman's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Andrzej Wajda
Andrzej Wajda
1926 – 2016
Director
 Portrait of Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
b. 1933
Film director
 Portrait of Brett Ratner
Brett Ratner
b. 1969
Film director
 Portrait of Morris
Morris
1923 – 2001
Comics artist
 Portrait of Errol Morris
Errol Morris
b. 1948
Film director
 Portrait of Jacek Petrycki
Jacek Petrycki
b. 1948
Cinematographer
 Portrait of Sophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau
b. 1966
Actor
 Portrait of Laurent Bouzereau
Laurent Bouzereau
b. 1962
Film producer

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Paweł Edelman's

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Borys Paton
1918 – 2020
Metallurgist
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Derek Barton
1918 – 1998
Chemist
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Kai Siegbahn
1918 – 2007
Physicist
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Lloyd Geering
b. 1918
Academic
 Portrait of Martin Ryle
Martin Ryle
1918 – 1984
Astronomer
 Portrait of David Blackwell
David Blackwell
1919 – 2010
Mathematician

Frequently asked questions

Who is Paweł Edelman?

Polish cinematographer

When was Paweł Edelman born?

Paweł Edelman was born on 26 June 1958 in Łódź.

What is Paweł Edelman's occupation?

Paweł Edelman is a cinematographer and camera operator.

What nationality is Paweł Edelman?

Paweł Edelman is Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paweł Edelman

· Wikidata: Q949330

· DBpedia: Paweł Edelman

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