Alexander Gruszynski

Polish-American cinematographer


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nameAlexander Gruszynski, A.S.C.
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birth_placeWarsaw, Poland
alma_materNational Film School of Denmark
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Alexander Gruszynski (born June 19, 1950) is a Polish-American cinematographer, actor and film director.

Filmography

Documentary film

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YearTitleDirectorNotes
1976Your Neighbor's SonJørgen Flindt Pedersen
Erik Stephensen
1979En rig mandJon Bang Carlsen
1980Tomas - et barn du ikke kan nåMads Egmont Christensen
Lone HertzWith Bille August
1981Hotel of the StarsJon Bang Carlsen
SindslidelserLars Engels
1984Fugl FønixJon Bang Carlsen
1991Christiania - du har mit hjerteNils VestWith Dirk Brüel, Gregers Nielsen, Manuel Sellner and Freddy Tornberg
1995Haiti. Uden titelJørgen LethWith Tómas Gislason, Dan Holmberg and Jørgen Leth
2002DrømmereWith Dan Holmberg, Teit Jørgensen, Bo Tengberg
2016Déjà VuJon Bang CarlsenShared credit with Jon Bang Carlsen
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YearTitleDirectorNotes
1977JennyJon Bang Carlsen
1982Danmark: Dit og mitJørgen VestergaardWith Rolf Rønne
2020Instrument of HopeMikael SalomonWith Iain Marcks
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Feature film

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YearTitleDirectorNotes
1979Achilleshælen er mit våbenJytte RexWith Dirk Brüel and Jytte Rex
1980Next Stop ParadiseJon Bang Carlsen
1981BelladonnaJytte Rex
1983UdenrigskorrespondentenJørgen Leth
1984Almost YouAdam Brooks
The OasisSparky Greene
1985TwistedAdam Holender
Ofelia kommer til byenJon Bang Carlsen
1987Promised LandMichael HoffmanWith Ueli Steiger
Under CoverJohn Stockwell
1988Time OutJon Bang Carlsen
Bad DreamsAndrew Fleming
1990TremorsRon Underwood
1991Stone ColdCraig R. Baxley
1993The Russian SingerMorten Arnfred
1994ThreesomeAndrew Fleming
I Like It Like ThatDarnell Martin
The PagemasterJoe JohnstonLive-action scenes
1995AngusPatrick Read Johnson
1996The CraftAndrew Fleming
Maximum RiskRingo Lam
199854Mark Christopher
1999DickAndrew Fleming
2001The BrothersGary Hardwick
Prison SongDarnell Martin
Two Can Play That GameMark Brown
2003Deliver Us from EvaGary Hardwick
The In-LawsAndrew Fleming
2006Five FingersLaurence Malkin
2007Nancy DrewAndrew Fleming
This ChristmasPreston A. Whitmore II
2008Hamlet 2Andrew Fleming
2009Madea Goes to JailTyler Perry
I Can Do Bad All by Myself
2010KidnappetVibeke Muasya
For Colored GirlsTyler Perry
2012Good Deeds
Madea's Witness Protection
2013Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
PeeplesTina Gordon Chism
A Madea ChristmasTyler Perry
2014BarefootAndrew Fleming
The Single Moms ClubTyler Perry
2018Ideal HomeAndrew Fleming
I'll Find YouMartha Coolidge
2022Folklore AmericanaNell TeareShort film
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Director

Television

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YearTitleDirector
1985Surviving: A Family in CrisisWaris Hussein
Murder: By Reason of InsanityAnthony Page
1986Mafia PrincessRobert L. Collins
A Fight for JennyGilbert Moses
1987The Last Innocent ManRoger Spottiswoode
1989Third Degree Burn
1990By Dawn's Early LightJack Sholder
1991Cast a Deadly SpellMartin Campbell
1995Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. LongPaul Monash
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TV series ::data[format=table]

YearTitleDirectorNotes
1986EverymanJon Bang CarlsenEpisode "Phoenix Bird: The Tale of a Warrior"
1989The Women of Brewster PlaceDonna DeitchMiniseries
2000Grosse PointeAndrew FlemingEpisode "Pilot"
2009WallanderCharlotte BrändströmEpisode "The Revenge"
2014Bad JudgeAndrew Fleming
Jake Szymanski
Linda Mendoza4 episodes
2018InsatiableAndrew FlemingEpisode "Pilot"
Conspiracy of SilenceCharlotte Brändström8 episodes
2020Emily in ParisAndrew Fleming
Peter Lauer3 episodes
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Awards and nominations

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YearAwardCategoryTitleResult
1995American Society of CinematographersOutstanding Achievement in CinematographyKingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
CableACE AwardBest Cinematography in a Movie or Miniseries
1977Bodil AwardsBest CinematographerJenny
1993CamerimageGolden FrogThe Russian Singer
1994Independent Spirit AwardsBest CinematographyI Like It Like That
2017Cleveland International Film FestivalJury AwardTripolar
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References

References

  1. [http://www.cinematographers.nl/PaginasDoPh/gruszynski.htm Cinematographers.nl]

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