
Person
Mátyás Erdély
Camera · Born 1976-09-17 · Budapest, Hungary
Biography
Erdély (born 17 September 1976) is a Hungarian cinematographer. Among his best-known films is the 2015 Hungarian film Son of Saul, which won the award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. Erdély won the Bronze Frog at Camerimage and the Golden Camera 300 at the Manaki Brothers Film Festival for his cinematography on the film. His other work includes Delta (2008), Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (2010), Miss Bala (2011), The Quiet Ones (2014) and James White (2015).
Known for

First Love
Director of Photography

BLACKland
Camera Department Manager

The Iron Claw
Director of Photography

Moulin
Director of Photography

Causeway
Additional Director of Photography

Five Miles Out
Director of Photography

The Nest
Director of Photography

With a Little Patience
Director of Photography

Foe
Director of Photography
Necropolis
Cinematography
Filmography
- 2026MoulinDirector of Photography
- 2025OrphanDirector of Photography
- 2023The Iron ClawDirector of Photography
- 2023FoeDirector of Photography
- 2022CausewayAdditional Director of Photography
- 2020The NestDirector of Photography
- 2018SunsetDirector of Photography
- 2015James WhiteDirector of Photography
- 2015Son of SaulDirector of Photography
- 2014The Quiet OnesDirector of Photography
- 2014KenauDirector of Photography
- 2013SouthcliffeDirector of Photography
- 2012The Woman Who Brushed Off Her TearsDirector of Photography
- 2011The obvious secrets of aurA HodorCinematography
- 2011Miss BalaDirector of Photography
- 2010Tender Son: The Frankenstein ProjectDirector of Photography
- 2010The Gentleman Takes His LeaveDirector of Photography
- 2009Five Miles OutDirector of Photography
- 2009The MotherCinematography
- 2008The CounterpartDirector of Photography
- 2008DeltaDirector of Photography
- 2008First LoveDirector of Photography
- 2007GoytaDirector of Photography
- 2007With a Little PatienceDirector of Photography
- 2007Before DawnCinematography
- 2006BLACKlandCamera Department Manager
- 2005RECYCLEdCinematography
- 2005JohannaDirector of Photography
- 2005My Backyard Was A MountainCinematography
- 2005TransactionDirector of Photography
- 2005Lux úr szabadalmaCamera Operator
- 2004T?ICKCinematography
- 2001ChicoDirector of Photography
- 2000A fehér alsóDirector of Photography
- 1998NecropolisCinematography
- —Deep CutsDirector of Photography
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