Biography
Krzysztof Ptak (3 April 1954 – 19 August 2016) was a Polish cinematographer.
Ptak was born in Sulejów in 1954. He graduated from the National Film School in Łódź in 1980 and began his film career by making documentaries. He co-operated with the National Film School of Denmark and was the rector of the UK National Film and Television School.
Ptak pioneered the HDTV in Poland with his 2003 film Pornografia and was one of the first Polish cinematographers to use digital cameras.
He is the son of Józef Ptak and Alina Ptak and the brother-in-law of another Polish cinematographer, Przemysław Skwirczyński. Ptak and his wife, Malgorzata, had 3 children: Witold, Aneta, and Michal. He died at the age of 62 in Poland on 19 August 2016.
Filmography
all 48
Movies 47
Director 8
TV Shows 1
Producer 1
Birds Are Singing in Kigali (2017)
Neighborhooders (2014)
Doll (2013)
Bez tajemnic (2011)
The Flying Machine 3D (2011)
The Magic Piano (2011)
Manipulation (2011)
The Dark House (2009)
Afonia i pszczoły (2009)
Hope (2007)
Jasminum (2006)
My Nikifor (2004)
Pornography (2003)
Edi (2002)
Eucalyptus (2002)
Weiser (2001)
History of Cinema in Popielawy (1998)
Gesche's Poison (1998)
The Day of the Big Fish (1997)
A Time of Betrayal (1997)
Nocne Graffiti (1997)
A Gentle Creature (1996)
Miss Nobody (1996)
Lepiej być piękną i bogatą (1993)
SuperWizja (1993)
The Hollow Men (1993)
Hatch (1991)
Cynga (1991)
Escape from the 'Liberty' Cinema (1990)
300 Miles to Heaven (1989)
Kornblumenblau (1989)
Pomiędzy wilki (1989)
Taboo (1988)
Fik-Mik (1988)
Wigilia '81 (1988)
A Lump of Sugar (1987)
Killing Auntie (1985)
Klejnot wolnego sumienia (1983)
A Few Stories About a Man (1983)
Credo... (1983)
Ślepy bokser (1982)
Smak wody (1980)
Pielgrzym (1979)
The Arena of Life (1979)
Nordic Combination (1978)
Hockey (1976)
Wigilia
The Olympics
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1954-04-03
Deathday2016-08-19 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceSulejów, Poland
CitizenshipsPoland
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