
Person
Janusz Kamiński
Camera · Born 1959-06-27 · Ziebice, Dolnoslaskie, Poland
Biography
Janusz Zygmunt Kamiński (born June 27, 1959) is a Polish cinematographer and director of film and television. He has established a partnership with Steven Spielberg, working as a cinematographer on his films since 1993. He has been nominated for and won several awards, including one Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on his holocaust drama Schindler's List, and another one for the World War II epic Saving Private Ryan.
Known for

Disclosure Day
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Schindler's List
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Saving Private Ryan
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self

Ready Player One
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Catch Me If You Can
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War of the Worlds
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The Post
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Bridge of Spies
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Minority Report
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Filmography
- 2026Disclosure DayDirector of Photography
- 2024IFDirector of Photography
- 2023The Fabelmans: A Family in FilmSelf
- 2022The FabelmansDirector of Photography
- 2022Ukrainians in ExileExecutive Producer
- 2022The Stories of West Side StorySelf
- 2021West Side StoryDirector of Photography
- 2021OsloDirector of Photography
- 2021American DreamDirector
- 2020The Call of the WildDirector of Photography
- 2018Ready Player OneDirector of Photography
- 2017The PostDirector of Photography
- 2017SpielbergSelf
- 2016The BFGDirector of Photography
- 2015Bridge of SpiesDirector of Photography
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
- 2014The JudgeDirector of Photography
- 2013Making a Scene | 11 PerformancesDirector
- 2013Lincoln: An American JourneySelf
- 2013Broken NightDirector of Photography
- 2012LincolnDirector of Photography
- 2011War HorseDirector of Photography
- 2011The Adventures of TintinDirector of Photography
- 2010How Do You KnowDirector of Photography
- 2010The EventDirector
- 2010A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad HallSelf
- 2009Funny PeopleDirector of Photography
- 2008Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullDirector of Photography
- 2007HaniaCamera Operator
- 2007The Visions of Stanley KubrickSelf
- 2007Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001Self
- 2007The Diving Bell and the ButterflyDirector of Photography
- 2006Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to LightSelf
- 2005MunichDirector of Photography
- 2005Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed CinemaSelf
- 2005War of the WorldsDirector of Photography
- 2004The TerminalDirector of Photography
- 2003Catch Me If You Can: Behind the CameraSelf
- 2002Catch Me If You CanDirector of Photography
- 2002Minority ReportDirector of Photography
- 2001A.I. Artificial IntelligenceDirector of Photography
- 2000Lost SoulsDirector
- 1998Saving Private RyanDirector of Photography
- 1997AmistadDirector of Photography
- 1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkDirector of Photography
- 1997The Making of 'The Lost World'Self
- 1996Jerry MaguireDirector of Photography
- 1995How to Make an American QuiltDirector of Photography
- 1995Tall Tale: The Unbelievable AdventureDirector of Photography
- 1994Little GiantsDirector of Photography
- 1993Schindler's ListDirector of Photography
- 1993Class of '61Director of Photography
- 1993The Adventures of Huck FinnDirector of Photography
- 1993Trouble BoundDirector of Photography
- 1992One False MoveSecond Unit Director of Photography
- 1992Star TimeAdditional Photography
- 1992Mad Dog CollDirector of Photography
- 1991PyratesDirector of Photography
- 1991WildflowerDirector of Photography
- 1991Cool as IceDirector of Photography
- 1991The Terror Within IIDirector of Photography
- 1990The Rain KillerDirector of Photography
- 1990Grim Prairie TalesDirector of Photography
- 1989After MidnightChief Lighting Technician
- 1989Dance of the DamnedGaffer
- 1987LisaProducer
- 1986Lady AmericaDirector of Photography
- 1951The Cunning FoxDirector of Photography
- —PetrichorDirector of Photography
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