Paul Sarossy
Director of Photography
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Award winning cinematographer Paul Sarossy’s recent projects include 7 VEILS, directed by Atom Egoyan starring Amanda Seyfried, LONGING, directed by Savi Gabizon starring Richard Gere and IRENA’S VOW, directed by Louise Archambault starring Sophie Nelisse. His credits include GUEST OF HONOUR (nominated for Gold Lion at Venice) directed by Atom Egoyan, starring David Thewlis, THE PADRE, starring Tim Roth and Nick Nolte. Paul’s long time collaboration with Atom Egoyan include the films REMEMBER, THE CAPTIVE, DEVIL’S KNOT, CHLOE, ADORATION, WHERE THE TRUTH LIES, ARARAT, FELICIA’S JOURNEY, THE SWEET HEREAFTER, EXOTICA, THE ADJUSTER and SPEAKING PARTS as well as the TV production KRAPP’S LAST TAPE. The 2016 Camerimage Festival (Poland) awarded Egoyan and Sarossy their prestigious ‘Duo Award’ for their 27 year (now 35 year) collaboration.
Sarossy’s other credits include Neil Jordan’s THE BORGIAS starring Jeremy Irons, Dover Koshashvilli’s THE DUEL, HEAD IN THE CLOUDS starring Charlize Theron and Penelope Cruz and CHARLIE BARTLETT starring Robert Downey Jr. He was also director of photography on Neil Labute’s THE WICKER MAN starring Nicholas Cage, DUETS with Gwyneth Paltrow, Paul Schrader’s Oscar nominated AFFLICTION with Nick Nolte and James Coburn, PICTURE PERFECT starring Jennifer Aniston, Denys Arcand’s LOVE AND HUMAN REMAINS, Vincent Perez’s THE SECRET and THE DEAL with Meg Ryan and William H. Macy among many others. Awards for cinematography include a Golden Frog nomination for REMEMBER (2016), five Genies (Canada’s Oscar), one Canadian Screen Award, two Gemini’s, nine CSC Awards and an Emmy nomination, an ASC nomination, a BSC nomination and an Independent Spirit nomination.
Sarossy directed the British feature MR. IN BETWEEN, which premiered at TIFF and gathered several awards and nominations, including a Grand Prix nomination and Best Actor win at the Tokyo International Film Festival. Six of Sarossy’s films have been nominated for the Palm d’Or at Cannes and two for the Golden Lion at Venice.
Check out Paul's 'Clubhouse Conversations' with the ASC here.
Film
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
IN THE BLACK | CaribbeanTales Media Group | Dir: Frances-Anne Solomon |
LONGING | Scythia Films | Dir: Savi Gabison |
SEVEN VEILS | Rhombus Films | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
SILENT PLANET | Good Movies | Dir: Jefferey St. Jules |
IRENA'S VOW | Darius Films | Dir: Louise Archambault |
GUEST OF HONOUR | The Film Farm | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
THE PADRE | Sony | Dir: Jonathan Sobel |
REMEMBER | A24 | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
THE CAPTIVE | A24 | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
CHLOE | Sony Pictures Classics | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
ACT OF DISHONOUR | NFB / E 1 | Dir: Nelofer Pazira |
DEVIL'S KNOT | Worldview Films | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
THE DUEL | Duel Productions | Dir: Dover Koshashvilli |
CHARLIE BARTLETT | Sidney Kimmel Ent | Dir: Jon Poll |
THE WICKERMAN | Warner Bros. | Dir: Neil Labute |
THE SECRET | EuropaCorp | Dir: Vincent Perez |
WHERE THE TRUTH LIES | Serendipity Point Films | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
RIPLEY UNDER GROUND | Fox Searchlight | Dir: Roger Spottiswoode |
HEAD IN THE CLOUDS | Sony Classics | Dir: John Duigan |
PAID IN FULL | Miramax | Dir: Charles Stone |
DUETS | Buena Vista International | Dir: Bruce Paltrow |
FELICIA'S JOURNEY | ICON / Alliance / Artisan Ent | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
AFFLICTION | Largo / Lionsgate | Dir: Paul Schrader |
PICTURE PERFECT | 20th Century Fox | Dir: John Glen Caron |
SWEET HEREAFTER | Alliance | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
MARIETTE IN ECSTASY | Savoy Pictures | Dir: John Bailey |
EXOTICA | Miramax | Dir: Atom Egoyan |
LOVE AND HUMAN REMAINS | Alliance | Dir: Denys Arcand |
Television
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
GUILTY PARTY | Paramount + | Dir: Trent O'Donnel |
BILLY THE KID | MGM | Dir: Otto Bathurst |
TIN STAR | Sky Atlantic | Dir: Rowan Joffe |
THE BORGIAS | Showtime | Dir: Neil Jordan |
COPPER | BBCA-Cineflix | Dir: Various |