Szymon Lenkowski
Creative, cinematographer, Investor
Co-owner of Warsaw based creative advertising agency named trailer and more and servicing Netflix and HBO Investor at Paradox Investment Head of technical Committee of Polish Society of Cinematographers PSC Director of photography of European and Bollywood feature films, and TV commercials. Worked with Filip Marczewski, Mariusz Grzegorzek, Karan Anshuman, Fahran Akhtar & Ritesh Sidhwani. An awarded cinematographer. Passionate about conscious use of color as a creative storytelling tool. Experienced with international productions, beauty lighting, multiple camera setups, advanced technical challenges, shooting for postproduction and tight schedules. Student of best polish DOP’s. Always looking for commercial assignments, and interesting scripts. After winning several awards for his short films, worked for major advertising agencies including Publicis, BBDO, Euro RSCG, Grey, and McKann Erickson on spots for clients like McDonalds, Coca-cola, ING, and Orange. In 2009 he shot his first feature film "I am yours", nominated for Golden Frog in Polish Competition of Camerimage Festival. His second feature film, "Shameless" was released summer 2012 and won the European Civis Media Prize. In 2015 he shot a bollywood feature film "Bangistan". Simultaneously in 2009 together with Piotr Bujnowicz formed a creative agency called "Trailer and More", and started creating movie trailers. In 2011 he won the Golden Trailer Award in Hollywood. Since then they serviced clients like HBO, Warner Bros and National Geographic. Member of the PSC, Polish Society of Cinematographers, and IMAGO, international society of cinematographers. Simultaneously he develops unique investment projects in the heart of Poland. Fluent in english. Works internationally, sharing his time between Mumbai and Warsaw.
