Marcin Łaskawiec
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MARCIN LASKAWIEC
Marcin Łaskawiec is a cinematographer based in Warsaw, graduated from the Cinematography and Photography department of the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School in Katowice.
He gained his experience as a camera operator working with some of the best Polish DoP`s (Paweł Edelman, Marcin Koszałka, Piotr Śliskowski, Łukasz Żal) and as a 2nd unit DoP with Marian Prokop. As independent cinematographer he has done various commercials, short films, documentaries and music videos. He is the winner of the main prize at the 14th Kodak Student Commercial Competition. Among others he shot music video for polish artist Brodka “Krzyżówka Dnia” which was a nominee for the best video at Yach 2011 and the winner of Fryderyk Award 2012 (most important prizes in the Polish music industry).
Marcin is also experienced in working with international productions which was held in Poland and abroad: Tiger Zinda Hai, Bharat (India, feature, DoP), The Accidental Rockstar (Norway, doc/feature, camera operator), Saleem 3 (Arabic TV Series Dubai, camera operator), Salem 4 (DoP), 24 (India, feature, camera operator and 2nd unit DoP), Story of Adam (USA, doc/ESPN, DoP and camera operator), Boniek et Platini (France and Poland, short film, DoP and camera operator). In 2018 received an IIFA award (International Indian Film Academy) for the best cinematography in Tiger Zinda Hai.
He has a wolf-dog named Ruda. Electric guitar player in grind/crust band Łeb Prosiaka. Free time traveler, sailor and photographer.
[ FILMOGRAPHY ]
A SUITABLE BOY [ 2nd UNIT ]
June 2020
[ miniseries ]
A Suitable Boy is a drama miniseries written by Andrew Davies, adapted from the novel by Vikram Seth. The drama follows the story of spirited university student Lata, coming of age in North India 1951. Recently in postproduction.
CAMOUFLAGE
May 2018
[ short film ]
An intimate tale of mother and daughter, mourning and acceptance. A subtle psychological drama inscribed in four walls. Women deal with violent loss of father and husband in a completely different way.
BONIEK AND PLATINI
November 2016
[ short film ]
Summer `82 Poland is in martial law. Zbyszek and Michel playing in Warsaw streets and watch the World Cup of Football in Spain on TV. One day, cops bully the boys and confiscate their ball, the courageous boys will resist injustice challenging them.
24 [ 2nd UNIT ]
May 2016
[ feature ]
A scientist invents a time-travelling watch, which his evil twin brother wants to get hold of. Years later, the scientist`s son battles his uncle, who is still desperately in search of the watch.
BHARAT
June 2019
[ feature ]
During the India-Pakistan partition in 1947, a family gets torn aparat leaving Bharat, one of the children, in charge of the remaining members. All his life he tries to keep the promise he made to his father.
TIGER ZINDA HAI
December 2017
[ feature ]
When a group of Indian and Pakistani nurses are held hostage in Iraq by a terrorist organization, a special agent is drawn out of hiding to rescue them.
LIFE OF BUTTERFLY
September 2016
[ documentary ]
An insight into mechanisms of human self-destruction. Story of a veteran of martial arts who is a modern gladiator, the price he pays for an uncompromising run to reach one's aim. Tale of fear, hatred, constant escape and unconditional love to another person.
CZECH SWAN
April 2016
[ documentary ]
It's a humorous and uplifting story about a group of elderly women from small Czech village, whose age doesn't stop them from pursuing their dreams and caprices with unbeatable enthusiasm.
JOGI
September 2022
[ feature ]
The film revolves around the story of friendship and courage in the tough times i.e anti sikh riots of 1984.
It depicts the unmindful violence and horror that prevailed on three days of Delhi riots started 31st October 1984.
CHOPIN. I`M NOT AFRAID OF DARKNESS
October 2022
[ documentary ]
Inspiring story about three pianists preparing concerts in places associated with conflict and unimaginable suffering. Places that need music. Music restores dreams
and triggers emotions. Will Chopin’s music have the power to bring healing in these places?
