Film Director
Sławomir Idziak
Polish cinematographer and director
1945 - today
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Sławomir Idziak
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sławomir Idziak is the 987th most popular film director, the 970th most popular biography from Poland and the 25th most popular Polish Film Director.
Sławomir Idziak is most famous for his innovative cinematography in films like Krzysztof Kieślowski's Three Colors trilogy and Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down, where he masterfully used color and light to enhance storytelling. Despite his prominence as a cinematographer, a lesser-known fact is that he also directed films, including the award-winning "A Year of the Quiet Sun," which earned the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1984. His lasting legacy lies in pioneering expressive visual techniques that have influenced modern filmmakers and elevated the art of cinematography in global cinema.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Sławomir Idziak ranks 987 out of 2,041. Before him are Gregg Toland, Raymond Bernard, Karel Kachyňa, Carlo Di Palma, Joe May, and Marlen Khutsiev. After him are Aleksandr Khanzhonkov, András Kovács, Louis Daquin, Francis Lawrence, Shane Black, and Tian Zhuangzhuang.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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Gregg Toland
1904 - 1948
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 981
Raymond Bernard
1891 - 1977
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 982
Karel Kachyňa
1924 - 2004
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 983
Carlo Di Palma
1925 - 2004
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 984
Joe May
1880 - 1954
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 985
Marlen Khutsiev
1925 - 2019
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 986
Sławomir Idziak
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 987
Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
1877 - 1945
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 988
András Kovács
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 989
Louis Daquin
1908 - 1980
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 990
Francis Lawrence
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 991
Shane Black
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 992
Tian Zhuangzhuang
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 993
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Sławomir Idziak ranks 423. Before him are Katri Helena, Yevgeny Petrosyan, Katharine Houghton, Göran Claeson, Lasse Berghagen, and Mohammed Hazzaz. After him are Meira Kumar, Gloria Jones, Jean-Marc Guillou, Robert T. Bakker, Vincent Nichols, and Julio Morales.
Others Born in 1945
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Katri Helena
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 417
Yevgeny Petrosyan
COMEDIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 418
Katharine Houghton
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 419
Göran Claeson
SKATER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 420
Lasse Berghagen
SINGER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 421
Mohammed Hazzaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2018
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 422
Sławomir Idziak
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 423
Meira Kumar
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 424
Gloria Jones
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 425
Jean-Marc Guillou
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 426
Robert T. Bakker
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 427
Vincent Nichols
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 428
Julio Morales
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 429
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Sławomir Idziak ranks 970 out of NaN. Before him are Andrew Golota (1968), Moritz Pasch (1843), Otto Toeplitz (1881), Ludwik Hirszfeld (1884), Klausjürgen Wussow (1929), and Helga Haase (1934). After him are Karol Olszewski (1846), Jerzy Kulej (1940), Michał Heller (1936), Erich Mende (1916), Wojciech Fibak (1952), and Heinrich Göppert (1800).
Others born in Poland
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Andrew Golota
BOXER
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 964
Moritz Pasch
MATHEMATICIAN
1843 - 1930
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 965
Otto Toeplitz
MATHEMATICIAN
1881 - 1940
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 966
Ludwik Hirszfeld
BIOLOGIST
1884 - 1954
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 967
Klausjürgen Wussow
ACTOR
1929 - 2007
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 968
Helga Haase
SKATER
1934 - 1989
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 969
Sławomir Idziak
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 970
Karol Olszewski
CHEMIST
1846 - 1915
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 971
Jerzy Kulej
BOXER
1940 - 2012
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 972
Michał Heller
PHILOSOPHER
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 973
Erich Mende
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1998
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 974
Wojciech Fibak
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 975
Heinrich Göppert
BIOLOGIST
1800 - 1884
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 976
Among Film Directors In Poland
Among film directors born in Poland, Sławomir Idziak ranks 25. Before him are Rudolph Maté (1898), Jan Machulski (1928), Boris Kaufman (1906), Piotr Szulkin (1950), Wanda Jakubowska (1907), and Janusz Kamiński (1959). After him are Zbigniew Rybczyński (1949), Juliusz Machulski (1955), Dariusz Wolski (1956), Kazimierz Kutz (1929), Stanisław Bareja (1929), and Andrzej Sekuła (1954).
Rudolph Maté
1898 - 1964
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 19
Jan Machulski
1928 - 2008
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 20
Boris Kaufman
1906 - 1980
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 21
Piotr Szulkin
1950 - 2018
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 22
Wanda Jakubowska
1907 - 1998
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 23
Janusz Kamiński
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 24
Sławomir Idziak
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 25
Zbigniew Rybczyński
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 26
Juliusz Machulski
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 27
Dariusz Wolski
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 28
Kazimierz Kutz
1929 - 2018
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 29
Stanisław Bareja
1929 - 1987
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 30
Andrzej Sekuła
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 31
