Website Trailer and More Name Szymon Lenkowski | Role Cinematographer | |
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Born 28 February 1981 ( 1981-02-28 ) Rzeszow, Poland Occupation Cinematographer, Director Alma mater National Film School in Lodz Movies Bangistan, Shameless, I Am Yours, The Seeds, Just Like Heaven Similar People Filip Marczewski, Karan Anshuman, Wojciech Kasperski, Mariusz Grzegorzek, Jakub Giza | ||
Szymon Lenkowski, PSC: Coke Edhi, Director's Cut
Szymon Lenkowski is a Polish-born Golden Trailer award-winning Hollywood cinematographer and director.
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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. His second feature film, Shameless, was expected to be released in the summer of 2012. In 2009, 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.
Education
In 2005, Lenkowski graduated from the prestigious 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".