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Andrzej Bartkowiak Biography
Birth Name:Andrzej Bartkowiak
Birth Place:Lódz, Lódzkie, Poland
Profession Cinematographer, Director, Actor, Producer
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for a Golden Frog from Camerimage in 1993 for "Falling Down․"
- Received his formal training at the Polish Film School in Lódz
- Met actress Diane Venora, who he would marry in 1980 and divorce in 1989, while filming a television commercial
- Started working commercials shortly after immigrating to the United States in 1972
- Early in his career, he frequently collaborated with Jet Li, DMX, Anthony Anderson, Isaiah Washington and Tom Arnold
- Frequently works as director Sidney Lumet's cinematographer
- Became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers
Awards
- 1982LAFCA Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
- 1993Golden Frog-: nominated