Alexander Gruszynski
Alexander Gruszynski, A.S.C. | |
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| Born | June 19, 1950 |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
Alexander Gruszynski (born June 19, 1950) is a Polish-American cinematographer, actor and film director. He attended the National Film School of Denmark, Copenhagen.[1]
In 1985 Gruszynski moved to America and is now a member of the American Society of Cinematographers.
Filmography
Documentary film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Your Neighbor's Son | Jørgen Flindt Pedersen Erik Stephensen |
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| 1979 | En rig mand | Jon Bang Carlsen | |
| 1980 | Tomas - et barn du ikke kan nå | Mads Egmont Christensen Lone Hertz |
With Bille August |
| 1981 | Hotel of the Stars | Jon Bang Carlsen | |
| Sindslidelser | Lars Engels | ||
| 1984 | Fugl Fønix | Jon Bang Carlsen | |
| 1991 | Christiania - du har mit hjerte | Nils Vest | With Dirk Brüel, Gregers Nielsen, Manuel Sellner and Freddy Tornberg |
| 1995 | Haiti. Uden titel | Jørgen Leth | With Tómas Gislason, Dan Holmberg and Jørgen Leth |
| 2002 | Drømmere | With Dan Holmberg, Teit Jørgensen, Bo Tengberg | |
| 2016 | Déjà Vu | Jon Bang Carlsen | Shared credit with Jon Bang Carlsen |
Documentary short
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Jenny | Jon Bang Carlsen | |
| 1982 | Danmark: Dit og mit | Jørgen Vestergaard | With Rolf Rønne |
| 2020 | Instrument of Hope | Mikael Salomon | With Iain Marcks |
Feature film
Cinematographer
Director
- Black Dawn (2005) (Direct-to-video)
Television
TV movies
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Surviving: A Family in Crisis | Waris Hussein |
| Murder: By Reason of Insanity | Anthony Page | |
| 1986 | Mafia Princess | Robert L. Collins |
| A Fight for Jenny | Gilbert Moses | |
| 1987 | The Last Innocent Man | Roger Spottiswoode |
| 1989 | Third Degree Burn | |
| 1990 | By Dawn's Early Light | Jack Sholder |
| 1991 | Cast a Deadly Spell | Martin Campbell |
| 1995 | Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long | Paul Monash |
TV series
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Everyman | Jon Bang Carlsen | Episode "Phoenix Bird: The Tale of a Warrior" |
| 1989 | The Women of Brewster Place | Donna Deitch | Miniseries |
| 2000 | Grosse Pointe | Andrew Fleming | Episode "Pilot" |
| 2009 | Wallander | Charlotte Brändström | Episode "The Revenge" |
| 2014 | Bad Judge | Andrew Fleming Jake Szymanski Linda Mendoza |
4 episodes |
| 2018 | Insatiable | Andrew Fleming | Episode "Pilot" |
| Conspiracy of Silence | Charlotte Brändström | 8 episodes | |
| 2020 | Emily in Paris | Andrew Fleming Peter Lauer |
3 episodes |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | American Society of Cinematographers | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography | Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long | Nominated |
| CableACE Award | Best Cinematography in a Movie or Miniseries | Nominated | ||
| 1977 | Bodil Awards | Best Cinematographer | Jenny | Won |
| 1993 | Camerimage | Golden Frog | The Russian Singer | Nominated |
| 1994 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Cinematography | I Like It Like That | Nominated |
| 2017 | Cleveland International Film Festival | Jury Award | Tripolar | Nominated |