Jake Polonsky

Cinematographer

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My Details

 

Great Britain , London

Current Work Details

What I do

Cinematographer

Company

silverpixel films

Website

http://www.jakepolonsky.com

Technical Skills

Lighting, 35mm, 16mm, digital

Resources / Expertise

anamorphic cinematography

Availability

Paid Work or Collaboration

Training

1995-1997

Royal College of Art,
Cinematography, MA

1994-1995

American Film Institute,
Cinematography, MFA

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Films I wish I had made

2001, Brazil, City of God, Delicatessen, Wages of Fear, A Matter of Life and Death, Rushmore, Donnie Darko, Tampopo, La Haine

I cried watching

Europa Europa, 400 Blows, The Office Xmas special part 2 [when Dawn opened her present from Tim]

I left the cinema during

Kids, I Shot Andy Warhol

Directors I love

Kieslowski, Kubrick, Gilliam, Clouzot

Actors I admire

Vincent Cassel, Jake & Maggie Gyllenhall, Franka Potente, Bill Murray, Paul Bettany, Lino Ventura

Writers I respect

Hesse, Vonnegut, Philip K. Dick

My desert island discs

The Smiths back catalogue, McAlmont & Butler 'Yes', The Delays 'You and Me', Sparks 'This town ain't big enough for the both of us'; Arcade Fire 'Neon Bible' album

Books I have given my friends

Slaughterhouse 5 [Vonnegut], Strange News From Another Star [Hesse]

My death row meal

Wiener Schnitzel

The best thing I own

tabby kittens

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