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JAN HOLOUBEK PSC
Jan Holoubek was born on March 4th 1978 in Warsaw. In 2001 he graduated from the Cinematography Department of the National Film, Television and Theater School in Łódź. He started professional career as camera operator working with such directors of photography as Edward Kłosinski and Witold Sobociński. Since 2004 he’s been working independently as a cinematographer and director, shooting features, commercials and TV productions. Since 2011 a member of Polish Society of Cinematographers PSC.
Filmography – Director:
2007 – „Słońce i Cień” [„Sunlight and Shadow”] documentary
2014 – „Pocztówki z Republiki Absurdu” [„Postcards from the Republic of Absurd”] mocumentary
Filmography – Director of photography:
2016 – “Hanoch odchodzi bez słowa” TV drama. Directed by Dariusz Błaszczyk
2016 – “Posprzątane” TV drama. Directed by Agnieszka Lipiec Wróblewska
2016 – “Po prostu przyjaźń” feature film. Directed by Filip Zylber
2015 – „Prokurator” [„Prosecutor”] TV series. Directed by Maciej Pieprzyca
2015 – „Król Życia” [„The King of Life”] feature film. Directed by jerzy Zieliński
2014 – „Zabójcza pewność” [„Dead Certain”] TV drama. Directed by Mariusz Malec
2013 – „Molehill” – Short. Directed by Joanna Zastróżna
2013 – „Moralność Pani Dulskiej” – TV Drama. Directed by Marcin Wrona
2012 – „Lekarze” [„The Medics”] – TV series. Directed by Filip Zylber/Marcin Wrona
2012 – „Przedtem, Potem” [„Before, After”] short feature (Munk Studio). Directed by Edyta Sewruk
2012 – „Supermarket” feature film. Directed by Maciej Żak
2010 – „Co ja tu robię?” documentary. Directed by Janusz Anderman, Kamila Drecka
2009 – „Czeluskin” feature film (co-D.O.P). Directed by Michał Bulik
2009 – „Pixels” feature film (co-D.O.P). Directed by Jacel Lusinski
2009 – „At the zoo” feature film. Directed by James Crowley
2009 – „Niech żyje pogrzeb” [„Long live funeral!”] 50 min TV. Feature film. Directed by Dariusz Błaszczyk
2008 – „Naznaczony” [„Marked”] TV series. Directed by Jacek Filipiak, Michał Bulik
2007 – „Wyzwolenie” [„Liberation”] TV Drama. Directed by Maciej Prus
2007 – „Słońce i Cień” [„Sunlight and Shadow”] documentary. Directed by Jan Holoubek
2006 – „Świadek koronny” [„Crown Witness”] feature film (c.o D.P). Directed by Jarosław Sypniewski
2006 – „Odwróceni” [„Insiders”] TV series. Directed by Jaroslaw Sypniewski
2005 – „Oedipus the king” TV drama. Directed by Gustaw Holoubek
2004 – „Tylko jedna noc” [„Just one night”] short. Directed by Dariusz Blaszczyk
2003 – „Ślub” [„The Wedding”] short. Directed by Krzysztof Rzaczynski
Light designer:
2014 – „Męskie Granie Orkiestra” – Music Festival Show
2013 – „Festiwal Przemiany” [„Changes”] festival – Event at Copernicus Science Center
2013 – „Chopin musi umrzeć” [„Chopin must die”] – Theater drama. Directed by Marcin Wrona
2012 – „Genus” – Agnieszka Maciejak’s fashion show at Basen Artystyczny. Directed by Katarzyna Sokołowska
2012 – „Festiwal Przemiany” [„Changes”] festival – Event at Copernicus Science Center
2011 – „Festiwal Przemiany” [„Changes”] festival – Event at Copernicus Science Center
2011 – „Trzecie Ucho” [„The Third Ear”] – Inauguration of the Plish EU Presidency, alternative scene at Powiśle electrical power plant
2011 – „Wrocław Culture Congress” – illumination of the location and festival club
2010 – „Big Bang” – Grand opening of Copernicus Science Center. Directed by Saskia Boddeke, Peter Greenaway
2010 – „Wyłącz System” [„Turn off the system”] – Event at Dom Słowa Polskiego. Directed by Marta Wójcicka, Igor Gorzkowski
2009 – „Wyłącz system” [„Turn off the system”] – Event at Powiśle electrical power plant. Directed by Marta Wójcicka, Igor Gorzkowski
Camera operator:
2003 – „Pogoda na jutro” [„The Weather for Tomorrow”] directed by Jerzy Stuhr
2003 – „ŚLUBY PANIEŃSKIE CZYLI MAGNETYZM SERCA” directed by Krystyna Janda
2003 – „19. POŁUDNIK” directed by Juliusz Machulski
2003 – „Superprodukcja” directed by Juliusz Machulski
2002 – „POROZMAWIAJMY O ŻYCIU I ŚMIERCI” directed by Krystyna Janda
2001 – „ZAZDROŚĆ” directed by Krystyna Janda
2001 – „Suplement” [„The Supplement”] directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
Second unit director:
2002 – „Chopin. Pragnienie miłości” [„Chopin. Desire for love”] directed by Jerzy Antczak, Jadwiga Barańska
Awards:
2013 – „Moralność pani Dulskiej” Best Cinematography award on „Dwa Teatry” festiwal in Sopot
2012 – „Supermarket” in Polish Fllms Competition and Cinematographers Debuts Competition at Plus Camerimage Festiwal
2012 – „Supermarket” in main feature competition at 37th Polish Film Festiwal in Gdynia
2011 – „Niech żyje pogrzeb” [„Long live funeral!”]Special Award on Kult Off Kino Festiwal (TVP KULTURA)
2007 – „Sunlight and Shadow” – Best Documentary Award; 26 Film Debut Festiwal The Young Ones and The Film, Koszalin
2007 – „Sunlight and Shadow” – Documentary Award of Distinction; 7’th International Film Festival Era New Horizons
2007 – „Sunlight and Shadow” – Special award „Characters“: documentary festiwal in Kielce
2005 – „Tylko jedna noc” [„Just One Night”] – Third Prize; Oskariada Film Festiwal Warsaw
2005 – „Ślub” [„The Wedding”] – Cinematography Award; Student Film Festiwal Cieszyn