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# Mirosław Baszak

Cinematographer. Born 1 January 1901 in Poland.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 1 January 1901, Poland
- **Active:** 2013–2019
- **Also known as:** Miroslav Baszak, Miro Baszak, Miroslaw Baszak
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miros%C5%82aw_Baszak, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6874323, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0060631/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/90690

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Boys*](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md) (72)

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## Biography

Mirosław Baszak is a Polish-born Canadian cinematographer. Born in Poland, he acted and worked in theatre there and studied history and theory at the University of Łódź. He emigrated to Germany in the early 1980s and then to Canada in 1983, where he attended Ryerson Polytechnical Institute's film course in 1984.

Baszak has worked as director of photography or in camera roles on numerous Canadian and American feature films and television series. His credits include *Pontypool* (2008), *Land of the Dead* (2005), *The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day* (2009), *House at the End of the Street* (2012), *The Strain* (2014) and *The Boys* (2019). He has also served as second unit director of photography on films such as *300* (2006) and *Carrie* (2013).

Baszak received a Genie Award nomination for Best Achievement in Cinematography for *Shake Hands with the Devil* (2008) and a Canadian Society of Cinematographers Award nomination for Best Cinematography in a TV series for *Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Families* (1999).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Boys* (2019), Fi1m 72, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md)
- *Carrie* (2013), Fi1m 52, Second Unit Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/carrie-2013.md)

## Complete filmography (42)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Brilliant Minds* (2024), series, Director of Photography
- *The Big Cigar* (2024), series, Director of Photography
- *Spinning Out* (2020), series, Director of Photography
- *The Boys* (2019), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md)
- *Devil's Gate* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Ransom* (2017), series, Director of Photography
- *Falling Water* (2016), series, Director of Photography
- *Man Vs.* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Pay the Ghost* (2015), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *The Strain* (2014), series, Director of Photography
- *Flowers in the Attic* (2014), Director of Photography
- *Carrie* (2013), Second Unit Director of Photography — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/carrie-2013.md)
- *Stalkers* (2013), Director of Photography
- *House at the End of the Street* (2012), Director of Photography
- *The Bang Bang Club* (2011), Director of Photography
- *When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story* (2010), Director of Photography
- *The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day* (2009), Director of Photography
- *The Water* (2009), Cinematography
- *Pontypool* (2009), Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- *Shake Hands with the Devil* (2007), Director of Photography
- *300* (2007), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *Trailer Park Boys: The Movie* (2006), Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- *Land of the Dead* (2005), Director of Photography
- *The Gospel of John* (2003), Director of Photography
- *Conviction* (2002), Director of Photography
- *Picture Claire* (2001), Director of Photography
- *Two of Us* (2000), Director of Photography
- *Naked City: Justice with a Bullet* (1998), Director of Photography
- *Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples* (1998), Director of Photography
- *Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women* (1997), Director of Photography
- *The Size of Watermelons* (1997), Director of Photography
- *Eclipse* (1995), Director of Photography
- *Picture Windows* (1995), series, Director of Photography
- *Picture Windows: Armed Response* (1995), Cinematography
- *Picture Windows: Language of the Heart* (1995), Cinematography
- *Dance Me Outside* (1995), Director of Photography
- *Zero Patience* (1993), Director of Photography
- *The Fairy Who Didn't Want To Be A Fairy Anymore* (1992), Director of Photography
- *Tectonic Plates* (1992), Director of Photography
- *Blue* (1992), Director of Photography
- *Highway 61* (1991), Director of Photography
- *Roadkill* (1989), Director of Photography

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