Mátyás Erdély

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1976-09-17 (49 years old)

Place of Birth

Budapest, Hungary

Mátyás Erdély

Biography

Erdély (born 17 September 1976) is a Hungarian cinematographer. Among his best-known films is the 2015 Hungarian film Son of Saul, which won the award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. Erdély won the Bronze Frog at Camerimage and the Golden Camera 300 at the Manaki Brothers Film Festival for his cinematography on the film. His other work includes Delta (2008), Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (2010), Miss Bala (2011), The Quiet Ones (2014) and James White (2015).

Production

2007

Goyta

as Director of Photography

2008

Delta

as Director of Photography

2011

Miss Bala

as Director of Photography

2006

BLACKland

as Camera Department Manager

2008

First Love

as Director of Photography

2010

The Gentleman Takes His Leave

as Director of Photography

2018

Sunset

as Director of Photography

2012

The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears

as Director of Photography

2015

James White

as Director of Photography

2014

The Quiet Ones

as Director of Photography

2023

Foe

as Director of Photography

2015

Son of Saul

as Director of Photography

2007

Before Dawn

as Cinematography

2010

Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project

as Director of Photography

2025

Orphan

as Director of Photography

2005

Johanna

as Director of Photography

2023

The Iron Claw

as Director of Photography

2014

Kenau

as Director of Photography

2007

With a Little Patience

as Director of Photography

2020

The Nest

as Director of Photography

2009

Five Miles Out

as Director of Photography

2001

Chico

as Director of Photography

2005

1998

Necropolis

as Cinematography

2009

The Mother

as Cinematography

2000

A fehér alsó

as Director of Photography

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Deep Cuts

as Director of Photography

-

Moulin

as Director of Photography

2005

Transaction

as Director of Photography

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