NYIKA JANCSÓ – Director de Fotografía
Director of Photography for Theatrical and Television Motion Pictures
Alatriste, I-XIII. (2013) DLO Prod./Madrid, BetaFilm/ Munich • Dir.: A. Rojo, L. Oliveros, S. Calvo, N. Lopez
El Angel de Budapest (2011) Boomerang, Film Team, TVE • Dir.: Luis Oliveros
So much for justice (2009) Mythberg Films Budapest • Hungary • Dir.: Miklós Jancsó
Mr. Eddie … (2006) CINEMAFILM Budapest • Hungary • Dir.: Miklós Jancsó
Ritter’s Day (2005) Hungary • Dir.: Szilveszter Siklósi
The Unburied man (2004) Cameofilm Budapest, Hungary • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
Chico (2001) Dialog Studio,Hungary and ARTE ZDF,Germany • Dir.: Ibolya Fekete
The Prince and The Pauper (2000) Hallmark Ent. / Producer Howard Ellis • Dir.: Giles Foster
LittleVilma / KisVilma (1999) Mokep,Hungary ; EuroArts Ent.Gmbh,Germany • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
The Ghost Hunter-John Sinclair, I-II-III (1998) RTL,Germany • Dir.: Robert Sigl
Grosse Freiheit, IV-V-VI (1995) Multi Media, Hamburg,ZDF, Germany • Dir.: Robert Sigl
Mao, the Real Man (1994) GLOBE-Film, Hungary, MAP TV, Belgium • Dir.: Szilveszter Siklósi
Change of Place (1994) Alliance, Canada, CBS, NY ; TMA, Hungary • Dir.: Donna Deich
Broken Lullaby (1994) Alliance, Canada, CBS, NY ;TMA, Hungary • Dir.: Michael Kennedy
Brother Cadfael I-II-III-IV (1993) Central Films/ITV, London ;TMA, Hungary • Dir.: Graham Theakston
Fetus (1993) Budapest Film Studio, Hungary; Polish Central TV, Poland • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
Blue Box (1992) MIT Studio, Hungary • Dir.: Elemér Káldor
Diary for my Mother and my Father (1989) Budapest Film Studio,Hungary • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
Where (1989) Where Films, Los Angeles, CA. • Dir.: Gabor Zabo
Street of Yesterday (1988) Channel 4, London • Dir.: Judd Ne‘eman
Laurin (1988) Salinas Films, Germany • Dir.: Robert Sigl
Moral Stories About Sex (1988) Dialog Studio, Hungary • Dir.: Szilveszter Siklósi
Little Red Riding Hood (1987) La Fete Prods Canada; Budapest Film Studio • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
Diary for My Lovers (1986) Budapest Film Studio, Hungary • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
L‘Aube (The Dawn) (1985) Swann Productions, France• Dir.: Miklos Jancsó Sr.
The Right Man for a Delicate Mission (1984) Delta Film, Finland; Objektiv Stud., MTV-H•Dir.:János Kovácsi
Land of Miracles (1983) Budapest Film Studio, Hungary • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
The Stranger (1983) Mainos TV, Finland • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
Diary for My Children (1982) Budapest Film Studio, Hungary • Dir.: Márta Mészáros
Lost Illusions (1982) Objektiv Studio, Hungary • Dir.: Gyula Gazdag
Cha-cha-cha (1981) Objektiv Studio ; MTV, Hungary • Dir.: János Kovácsi
Wasted Lives (1980) Objektiv Studio, Hungary • Dir.: Pál Gábor
Director of Photography for Short Feature Films
Four somersaults – dancefilm (2009) Dir: Rita Gobi
Drowning (2005) EMIGRÉ films, Edinburgh, Scotland • Dir.: Yulie Mahr
Domingueando (2002) LIBRECINE, Uruguay and 3J+1 Ltd., Hungary • Dir.: Gabriel Szollosy
The Architecture of Nothing (2002) Göess Film, Hungary • Dir.: Gabor Bachman
Death Dance (1991) Arge Main Films, German • Dir.: Miklos Königer
Taube Nusse (Sign Language) (1990) Rainer Commerz Film, Germany • Dir.: Gabor Altorjai
Dream with a Red Umbrella (1990) Arge Main Films, Germany, FMS and MTV, Budapest • Dir.: Miklos Königer
Helsinki Sketches (1984) YTV, Finland • Dir.: Miklos Jancso Sr.
The Privilege (1982) Highroad Prods., England • Dir.: Ian Knox
The Stronger (1981) Highroad Prods., England • Dir.: Ian Knox
Second unit for Theatrical and Television Motion Pictures
Hellboy 2 Universal Studios D.O.P: Guillermo Navarro • Dir.: Guillermo del Toro
A Christmas Carol Hallmark Ent. New York • D.O.P: Hannania Baer • Dir.: Arthur A. Seidelman
Dinotopia (13 parts) Hallmark Ent. New York • D.O.P: Martin Kenzie • Dir.: David Winning
When the Trumpets Fade HBO, N.Y • D.O.P: Thomas Burstyn • Dir.: John Irvin
Josephine Baker HBO, N.Y • D.O.P: Elemér Ragályi • Dir: Brian Gibson
Additional Phothography
The Threepenny Opera • Mr.Butterfly • Evita
Director of Photography for Documentaries
Gottfried Hellwein & The Dreaming Child Redfire Films LLC., Los Angeles • dir.: Lisa Kirk Colburn
The Flicker LIBRECINE Hungary • Dir.: Gabriel Szollosy
Butterfly Scottish Documentary Institute, Scotland • Dir.: Yulia Mahr
Colores, San Lazaro, Cuba mustra FilmTeam, Inforg studio • Dir.: Szigeti Csilla
Stalin City Cantata LIBRECINE Hungary • Dir.: Gabriel Szollosy
The portrait of Mari Mahr, the Photographer British Council, Engl, Friz Prods., Hung. • Co-dir.: Zoltán Jancsó
The Message of Stones (The Memory of the Transylvania Jews) Real Media,Hungary • Dir.: Miklos Jancsó Sr
America, London, Paris ZDF Wiesbaden, ARTE Strasbourg • Dir.: Kati Pazmandy
500 Years Salzman Productions., Philadelphia, PA Istambul • Dir.:Laurence Salzman
Identity Kit video documentary ZDF Wiesbaden • Dir.: Edward Cantu
Sinan, The Architect Produced and directed by Ali Ozdamar, Istambul,Turkey
Director of Photography for Music Documentaries
John Cage – Journey in Sound ACCENTUS Music • Dir.: Allan Miller & Paul Smaczny
A Different Way Kelonmedia, Librecine, ARTE, ZDF, Spain-Germany-Hun • Dir.: Gabriel Szollosy
Knowledge Is the Beginning Euroarts • Dir.: Paul Smaczny
Martino Unstrung Sixteen Films, UK • Dir.: Ian Knox
Daniel Baremboim • On Beethoven ocumentary footage for the DVD realise THIRTEEN,WNET, N.Y.NY.,Producer.:Margie Smilow
Sir Peter Ustinov’s Mendelsson ARTE France, Oregon PBS, Euroarts • Dir.: Derek Bailey
The Pianist Christian Zacharias ARD, Cologne, Deutsche Welle, Euroarts • Dir.: Paul Smaczny
The Silence That Follows the Music • cond.: Claudio Abbado Euroarts, ARTE France, ORF Austria, ARD Cologne • Dir.: Paul Smaczny
Operngeschichten • contra-tenor Joachen Kowalski Euroarts , ARD Cologne •Dir.: Paul Smaczny
250 Years of the Gewandhaus EuroArts • Dir.: Paul Smaczny
Two Cities, One Maestro • conductor Paul Mazur Four Oaks Prods. NY, EuroArts • Dir.: Allan Miller
My Favorite Opera: I Capuletti e i Montecchi (The Capulets and the Montagues)
portrait of the soprano Katia Riccarelli Four Oaks Prods. NY, EuroArts, Dir.: Allan Miller
My Favorite Opera: Don Pasquale portrait of the soprano Barbara Hendricks
DEWE-Hellthaler Productions, Stuttgart • Dir.: Marta Meszaros
Light Designer for Opera and Classical music for broadcast
chief cinematographer for the multi-camera concert broadcast
ACCENTUS Classical Music – Operas, Concerts and Ballets 2009 – 2013 Accentus UG. Leipzig
Orlando Palladino / opera EuroArts Music Int. Leipzig
Symphony Concert EuroArts Music Int. Leipzig • cond.: Riccardo Chailly • Dir.: Michael Beyer
1997 – 2009 Europe Concerts EuroArts Music Int. Leipzig
conductors: Ricardo Muti, Sir Simon Rattle, Pierre Boulez, Claudio Abbado, Maris Janssons, Daniel Barenboim,
Verdi Requiem Berlin ZDF ARTE, EuroArts • cond.: Claudio Abbado • Dir.:Bob Coles
Il Barbiere di Siviglia Rossini opera, Zurich • Dir.: Felix Preisach
Christmas Oratorio”J.S.Bach EuroArts, BBC Wales, Cardiff • Cond.: Sir John Eliot Gardiner • Dir.:Bob Coles
Prince Igor by M. P. Mussorgsky NHK Tokyo, Philips Classics Holland, EuroArts • Dir.: Arno Cornvall
Betrothal in a Monastery by S. S. Prokofiev NHK Tokyo, Philips Classics Holland, EuroArts • Dir.: Arno Cornvall
60 Years of the Israeli Philharmonics
EuroArts, PBS New York • Cond.: Zubin Mehta / Daniel Barenboim • Dir.: Bob Coles
Director of Photography for Commercials and Music Videos
Brooklyn Bounce: Get Ready to Bounce Viva-Music Channel • Dir.: Claudia Husmann
Blumchen: Veruckte Jungens Viva-Music Channel • Dir.: Claudia Husmann
Project One: Ping-Pong Viva-Music Channel • Dir.: Claudia Husmann
Indesit Washing Machines, I-II-III-IV Capitol City Commercials LTD. England • Dir.: Ian Knox
Awards
Balázs Béla Prize 1989
Golden Eye Prize 2004
Film-awards
A Different Way FIPA D’Or • Biarritz, France 2008
Knowledge is the Beginning The Best Arts Programming • Emmy Award 2006
Drowning Best First Time Director • BAFTA Scotland, 2006
Domingueando Felix Oliver prize, The Best Documentary • Festival Internacional de Uruguay
Chico Special Jury Prize • Karlovy Vary,Czech Republic • Ankara, Turkey
Diary for My Children Special Jury Prize • Viareggio, Italy • Cannes, France
Diary for My Mother and Father Jury Prize • Chicago Film Festival
Laurin Bavarian Film Award • Munich, Germany
Diary for My Lovers Silver Bear • Berlin, Germany
The Privilege BAFTA Award • London, England
Teaching Experience
NOVUS School of Arts Budapest, Hungary – Film making / cameraman knowledge / workshop etc.
ECU – Escuela del Cine de Uruguay – workshop
New York University – Guest Artist / Visiting Scholar
