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Polish cinematographer
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Szymon Lenkowski
Lenkowski in 2014
Born(1981-02-28)28 February 1981
Rzeszow, Poland
Alma materNational Film School in Łódź
Occupation(s)Cinematographer, director

Szymon Lenkowski (born 28 February 1981) is a Polish cinematographer and director based in Hollywood.

Life and career

Lenkowski was born on 28 February 1981 in Rzeszow, Poland. In 2005, Lenkowski graduated from the National Film School in Łódź with a degree in cinematography. He was taught by Polish cinematographer Witold Sobocinski, authoring a thesis titled "Digital Future of Cinema".

Lenkowski has directed photography for 2 feature films, 15 short films, 10 documentary films, 5 music videos, 10 HD multi-camera live concerts, and over 50 television advertisements. Whilst winning awards for his short films, Szymon was noticed by Warsaw production companies and started shooting commercials. In his mid-twenties, Lenkowski had already worked for numerous global advertising agencies including Publicis, BBDO, Euro RSCG, Grey, and McCann Erickson.

In 2009, he shot his first feature film and received a nomination for Camerimage Festival's Golden Frog award. Later in the same year, together with Piotr Bujnowicz he directed Trailer and More, and began creating movie trailers. In 2010 he was nominated for a Golden Trailer Award for the film General Nil. In 2011 he won the Golden Trailer Award for the Little Rose trailer. His second feature film, Shameless, was expected to be released in the summer of 2012

Awards

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Selected filmography

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  • 2012 – Shameless, (aka. Bez wstydu) feature film, dir. Filip Marczewski. - director of photography
  • 2011 - In Treatment (aka. Bez tajemnic) HBO Poland TV Series, dir. Anna Kazejak-Dawid, Jacek Borcuch – director of promotional materials, author of trailers, TV spots, promotional films, and next-ons
  • 2010 - Little Rose (aka. Rosebud, aka. Różyczka) feature film, dir. Jan Kidawa Błoński - director of promotional materials
  • 2010 - General Nil feature film, dir. Ryszard Bugajski - director of promotional materials
  • 2009 – I am yours (aka. Jestem Twój) – feature film, dir. Mariusz Grzegorzek - director of photography
  • 2008 – Like in heaven (aka. Jak w niebie) - documentary film 28’, dir. Filip Marczewski - director of photography
  • 2007 – Aria Diva – medium length feature film, dir. Agnieszka Smoczyńska - director of photography
  • 2006 – The Seeds (aka. Nasiona), documentary film 28’, dir. Wojciech Kasperski - director of photography
  • 2005 – If I Were a Fish - documentary film 18’, dir. Tomasz Wolski - director of photography
  • 2005 – The Dwarfs Are Going To Ukraine (aka. Krasnoludki jadą na Ukrainę) - documentary film 58’, dir. Miroslaw Dembinski - director of photography
  • 2004 – Cyrano - feature film DV 17’, dir. Filip Marczewski - director of photography
  • 2004 – Poor-land (aka. Bieda ziemia) - documentary film 35mm 5’, dir. Filip Marczewski - director of photography
  • 2004 – Dirty World, music video 3’, music. artist: TheCalog, - director/ director of photography
  • 2004 – Winners and Loosers (aka. Zwyciezcy i przegrani) – documentary film 52’, dir. Mirosław Dembinski - director of photography
  • 2002 – Siena - feature film 4’ - director, director of photography

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