Mátyás Erdély
Hungarian cinematographer
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Mátyás Erdély (born 17 September 1976) is a Hungarian cinematographer. Among his best-known films is the 2015 Hungarian film Son of Saul,[1][2][3] which won the award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards.[4] Erdély won the Bronze Frog at Camerimage and the Golden Camera 300 at the Manaki Brothers Film Festival for his cinematography on the film.[3][5] His other work includes Delta (2008), Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (2010), Miss Bala (2011), The Quiet Ones (2014) and James White (2015).[6][7][8]
Filmography
Short film
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1997 | Necropolis | Szabolcs Hajdu | |
1998 | Kicsimarapagoda | ||
1999 | Szeptember | András Salamon | |
2000 | Fehér alsó | Zsolt Meskó | |
Köd | Balázs Krasznahorkai | ||
2003 | No Comment | Árpád Schilling | Segment of Jött egy busz... |
2004 | T?ick | Pater Sparrow | |
Határontúl | Árpád Schilling | ||
Birth of Industry | Gabriela Tollman | ||
2005 | Before Dawn | Bálint Kenyeres | |
My Backyard Was a Mountain | Adam Schlachter | ||
Home | Justin Rhodes | ||
Transaction | Jacques Thelemaque | ||
Nocturne | Justin Rhodes | ||
Lux úr szabadalma | Marcell Gerö | With Attila Csoboth | |
2006 | Chicxulub | Malona P. Badelt | |
The Run | Gabriel Scott | ||
Recycled/Pro-Reo-Neo | Pater Sparrow | Segment "Neo" | |
2007 | Vartan LLP | Myles Price | |
Goyta | Joanna Jurewicz | ||
With a Little Patience | László Nemes | ||
2008 | First Love | Ildikó Enyedi | |
The Counterpart | László Nemes | ||
2009 | A repülés története | Bálint Kenyeres | |
Mama | Géza M. Tóth | ||
Five Miles Out | Andrew Haigh | ||
Londoni Au Pair | Sára László | ||
2010 | The Gentleman Takes His Leave | László Nemes Timea Varkonyi | |
2011 | Part | Timea Varkonyi | |
2012 | Flytopia | Karni Arieli Saul Freed | |
2015 | Free Flow | Jeroen Sebrechts | |
2016 | Dialogue | Gábor Fabricius | |
2021 | Discovery: Olympics | Henry Hobson |
Documentary film
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2000 | Jonuc és a koldusmaffia | András Salamon | |
2003 | Inheritance: A Fisherman's Story | Peter Hegedus | With Attila Csoboth, Jason Hargreaves, György Réder and Zoltán Török |
Feature film
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2001 | Chico | Ibolya Fekete | With Antonio Farías and Nyika Jancsó |
Macerás ügyek | Szabolcs Hajdu | ||
2005 | Johanna | Kornél Mundruczó | With Nagy András |
2008 | Delta | ||
2010 | Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project | ||
2011 | Miss Bala | Gerardo Naranjo | |
2012 | The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears | Teona Strugar Mitevska | |
2014 | Kenau | Maarten Treurniet | |
The Quiet Ones | John Pogue | ||
2015 | James White | Josh Mond | |
Son of Saul | László Nemes | ||
2018 | Sunset | ||
2020 | The Nest | Sean Durkin | |
2023 | Foe | Garth Davis | |
The Iron Claw | Sean Durkin |
Television
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2000 | Valaki kopog | Szabolcs Hajdu György Pálfi | 2 episodes |
2005 | A Mester és Margarita | Ibolya Fekete | TV movie |
2007 | Egy nö igaz története | Marcell Iványi | |
2011 | aurA | Pater Sparrow | 3 episodes |
2013 | Southcliffe | Sean Durkin | Miniseries |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
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2015 | American Society of Cinematographers | Spotlight Award | Son of Saul | Won[a] |
Camerimage | Bronze Frog | Won | ||
Golden Frog | Nominated | |||
Dublin Film Critics' Circle | Best Cinematography | 5th place[b] | ||
2020 | British Independent Film Awards | Best Cinematography | The Nest | Nominated |
- ^ Tied with Adam Arkapaw for Macbeth
- ^ Tied with Natasha Braier for The Neon Demon
References
- ^ Csákvári, Géza (13 June 2015). ""Döbbenetes", hogyan fogadják itthon a Saul fiát". Népszabadság (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Wise, Damon (21 November 2015). "Camerimage: 'Son of Saul' Cinematographer Matyas Erdely on Journey from Hungary to New York". Variety. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Erdély Mátyás a legjobb operatőr". Index (in Hungarian). 29 September 2015. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Szalai, Georg (28 February 2016). "Oscars: Hungary Wins Its First Foreign-Language Honor Since Fall of Communism". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Giardina, Carolyn (21 November 2015). "'Carol' Wins Golden Frog at Camerimage". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Bujdosó, Bori (10 May 2011). "Erdély Mátyás: Külföldön nem az számít, hogy kinek a haverja vagy". Origo (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Bujdosó, Bori (27 August 2012). "Legmenőbb operatőrünk már angol horroron dolgozik". Origo (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Varga, Ferenc (16 July 2015). "Egy magyarra büszkék lehetünk Locarnóban is". Origo (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
External links
- Mátyás Erdély at IMDb
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