Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lajos Koltai, ASC, HSC, (born April 2, 1946 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian cinematographer and film director best known for his work with legendary Hungarian director Istvan Szabo, and Italian filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore. He was nominated for an Academy Award in 2000 for his work on the film Malèna. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lajos Koltai, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- honorary citizen of Budapest · 2012
- European Film Award — Best Cinematographer · 1999
- Kossuth Prize · 1985
- Béla Balázs Award · 1977
- European Film Award — Best Cinematographer · 2004 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Cinematography · 2001 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Cinematographer · 1999 · nominated
Filmography25 titles
The Legend of 1900
Semmelweis
Confidence
Malena
Mephisto
The Emperor's Club
Fateless
Colonel Redl
Mother
Adoption
When a Man Loves a Woman
White Palace
Being Julia
Sunshine
Just Cause
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Mobsters
Taking Sides
Home for the Holidays
Max
Meeting Venus
Evening
Out to Sea
Homer and Eddie
Born Yesterday