Slawomir Grunberg

Slawomir Grunberg

cinematographer, producer, director

Slawomir Grunberg was born on Apr 06, 1951 in Poland. Slawomir Grunberg's big-screen debut came with Green Lights directed by Robert H. Lieberman in 2002. Slawomir Grunberg is known for Chasing Portraits directed by Elizabeth Rynecki, Violetta Bachur stars as Self and Shula Eliaz as Self. Slawomir Grunberg has got 7 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Slawomir Grunberg achieved is Ekran - Toronto Polish Film Festival, CA. The upcoming new movie Slawomir Grunberg plays is Still Life in Lodz which will be released on Mar 12, 2021.

Slawomir Grunberg is an Emmy Award winning documentary producer, director and cameraman is a graduate of the Polish Film School in Lodz. Born in Poland, he immigrated to the US in 1981 and has since directed and produced over 45 documentary films including: Still Life in Lodz, Don't Cry When I'm Gone, Karski & The Lords of Humanity, Shimon's Returns, Castaways, Santa Rosa, The Peretzniks, Portraits of Emotion, Coming Out in Poland, The Legacy of Jedwabne and Saved by Deportation. Grunberg's film School Prayer: A Community At War, screened on PBS, received an Emmy Award. It also won The Jan Karski Award, a competition designed to recognize and award outstanding television documentaries produced on the theme of moral courage. Grunberg is a recipient of Guggenheim Fellowship, the New York Foundation for the Arts and Soros Justice Media Fellowships. His credits as director of photography include: Legacy (Academy Award nomination for best documentary feature in 2001), and Sister Rose's Passion, which won best short doc at Tribeca Film Festival in 2004 and received an Academy Award nomination for best documentary short in 2005.

  • Birthday

    Apr 06, 1951
  • Place of Birth

    Lublin, Lubelskie, Poland

Known For

Awards

7 wins & 2 nominations

Ekran - Toronto Polish Film Festival, CA
2018
Best Documentary
Winner - Festival Award
Don't Cry When I'm Gone (2016)
Big Muddy Film Festival
2002
Fenceline: A Company Town Divided (2002)
Winner - John Michaels Memorial Film Award
Fenceline: A Company Town Divided (2002)
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