Janusz Kaminski's biography
Janusz Kaminski is 63 years old cinematographer born at Ziębice. He was born on Saturday 27th of June 1959. According to year of birth 1959 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 27th of June means he is Cancer. Cancer is a watery sign. They are very friendly and show motherly love to everyone. According to ascendant calculator, an important trait of these natives is their sensitive nature.
He is citizen of Poland. His primary profession is to be cinematographer. You can know him also as film director, camera operator, director. He is recently known as manufacturer.
Janusz Kaminski's family
Janusz Kaminski's ex spouse
Holly Hunter
Janusz Kaminski and Holly Hunter have been together since 1995 for 6 years. She is known as television actor. His ex spouse was born on Thursday 20th of March 1958 in Conyers.
Janusz Kaminski's schools
We found 1 school He attended. Name of the school: AFI Conservatory.
Detailed informations about his schools
- He attended Columbia College Chicago from 1982 to 1987 and earned his BA in Cinematography. Then transfered to The American Film Institute, where he earned his Masters Degree.
Janusz Kaminski's career
His main focus is to be cinematographer.
Awards and competitions
Janusz Kaminski's Awards
- He received award for Academy Award for Best Cinematography for work Saving Private Ryan in 1999
- He received award for Satellite Award for Best Cinematography for work Amistad in 1998
- He received award for Satellite Award for Best Cinematography for work The Diving Bell and the Butterfly in 2007
- He received award for Academy Award for Best Cinematography for work Schindler's List in 1994
Janusz Kaminski's Nominations
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Cinematography
What Janusz Kaminski has done for a first time
- His first name is pronounced "Ya-nush". A common misconception is that its pronunciation is the same as the mythical figure Janus.
- The very first cinematographer to present an award at the Academy Awards. He did so in 2009 (with James Franco and Seth Rogen) when Toyland (2007) won the Best Short Film/Live Action Oscar.
Janusz Kaminski's quotes
- Truly, when you look at a horse, there are no emotions in its eyes. They don't blink, they don't smile and they don't get sad. They just get tired.
- I think there is more to cinematography than talking about cameras and film stock. It's like talking to a costume designer about what kind of sewing machine they use.
- Cinematography is the art of light and shadows, visual metaphors and nuance. [2018]
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Janusz Kaminski's body shape
Lets describe how Janusz Kaminski looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.