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Ziebice, Dolnoslaskie, Poland
Janusz Zygmunt Kamiński is a Polish cinematographer and director of film and television. He has established a partnership with Steven Spielberg, working as a cinematographer on his films since 1993. He has been nominated for and won several awards, including one Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on his holocaust drama Schindler's List, and another one for the World War II epic…
Known for
- The Fabelmans: A Family in Film — Self2023
- The Stories of West Side Story — Self2022
- Spielberg — Self2017
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter — Self2015
- Lincoln: An American Journey — Self2013
- A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall — Self2010
- The Visions of Stanley Kubrick — Self2007
- Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 — Self2007
- Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light — Self2006
- Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema — Self2005
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Key facts
- Born
- Janusz Zygmunt Kamiński , ( 1959-06-27 ) June 27, 1959 (age 66) , Ziębice , Lower Silesia , Poland
- Alma mater
- Columbia College Chicago (B.A., 1987) , AFI Conservatory (M.F.A., 1987)
- Occupations
- Cinematographer , film director , television director
- Years active
- 1986–present
- Organization
- American Film Institute
- Spouses
- Holly Hunter , ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1995 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2001 ) Rebecca Rankin, ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2004 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2010 )
- Awards
- See full awards
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Janusz
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Place of birth
- Ziębice
- Spouse
- Holly Hunter
- Occupation
- manufacturer
- Educated at
- AFI Conservatory
- Languages spoken
- Polish
- Image
- Janusz Kamiński.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1959-06-27
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- start of work period
- 1986-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Janusz Zygmunt Kamiński ( Polish: [ˈjanuʂ kaˈmiɲskʲi]; born June 27, 1959) is a Polish cinematographer and director. He is best known for his long-term collaboration with Steven Spielberg, being his regular cinematographer since 1993.
Kamiński had won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography twice, for Spielberg's Schindler's List (1993) and Saving Private Ryan (1998). In 2019, the American Society of Cinematographers included both movies on the list of the best-photographed films of the 20th century.
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