Stanisław Cuske
director of photography
feauture film/music videos/doc/commercial
He graduated Cinematography Art at Krzysztof Kieslowski’s Film School in Katowice, Poland and documentary course at Andrzej Wajda’s School. Creator of music videos, feature films and documentaries, including The Dam (2018), The end of the Season (2019), The Pawnshop (2022), The Kiosk (2023), Postcards From The Verge (2023) which were at many prestigious film festivals. He has worked across the globe, undertaking projects in South America, Asia and Europe.
He worked as a camera operator for Jonathan Glazer’s latest film: The Zone of Interest (2023), winner of the Grand Prix at the Cannes festival. He is working with Łukasz Żal as his camera operator and 2nd unit dop on films and commercial projects. He is ambitious, creative and looking for new challenges. For each film, he looks for his own, original visual language and is open for experiments. His documentary background and experience make him a mature creator who approaches each topic with unique perspective.
POSTCARDS FROM THE VERGE
director: Natalia Koniarz
dop: Stanisław Cuske
production: Stone Studio
EAST WEST
Etude
director: Natalia Koniarz
dop: Stanisław Cuske
production: Uniwersytet Śląski (Katowice) — Wydział Radia i Telewizji
THE ZONE OF INTEREST
director: Jonathan Glazer
dop: Łukasz Żal
camera operator: Stanisław Cuske
production company: JW Films / Extreme Emotions
PIANOFORTE
director: Jakub Piątek
dop: Filip Drożdż
camera operators: Stanisław Cuske, Janusz Szymański, Michał Stajniak, Marek Kozakiewicz, Małgorzata Szyłak, Mateusz Kucharski
production company: Telemark
THE END OF THE SEASON
director, dop, script: Stanisław Cuske
production company: Studio Munka
THE PAWN SHOP
director: Łukasz Kowalski
dop: Stanisław Cuske
THE KIOSK
director: Daniel Stopa
dop: Stanisław Cuske, Paweł Chorzępa, Józefina Gocman
THE DAM
director: Natalia Koniarz
dop: Stanisław Cuske
THE LITTLE ONE
Etude
director, dop: Stanisław Cuske
production: Uniwersytet Śląski (Katowice) — Wydział Radia i Telewizji
GESAFFELSTEIN
Hard Dreams
director: Jordan Hemingway
dop: Lukasz Żal
2nd unit camera / camera operator: Stanisław Cuske
production company: Division.global Paris
