filmmakers
About the PUTIN Movie Filmmakers
Patryk Vega
Director / Writer / Producer
The Director of the PUTIN movie, Patryk Vega, is the highest-grossing director and producer of films in Europe’s fifth largest market. So far, Vega has made 19 feature films and 16 television series. He is also the creator of documentary series and the author of four books. Vega’s films have amassed an audience of nearly 40 million viewers, and his TV series productions have an audience of over 100 million.
His productions have broken popularity records on platforms: svod, Netflix, Amazon, Showmax, Canal+, HBO. Patryk Vega has won many prestigious awards for best box-office performance in theaters. He has also received the Polish President Lech Kaczynski Award for Outstanding Film Achievements Abroad, and the Best Director Award at the world’s largest crime cinema festival, Noir in Festival, whose winners also included such prominent filmmakers as Quentin Tarantino and Martin Scorsese.
The distribution of Patryk Vega’s productions has so far taken place on 5 continents. Patryk Vega’s films have been spectacularly successful in Europe. In England alone, the director’s films have repeatedly reached top five at the box office, rivaling such global hits as “The Jungle Book”, and J.K. Rowling’s “Fantastic Beasts.”
Michal Goscik
Director of Photography
PUTIN movie Director of Photography, Michal Gościk, graduated from the Cinematography Department of the Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School in Lodz, Poland in 2014, and received his master’s degree in 2015. He learned from the likes of Witold Sobociński, Slawomir Idziak, Ryszard Lenczewski and Andrzej Bartkowiak, Lukas Zal twice nominated for an Oscar, Michal Sobociński.
Nancy Bishop
Casting Director
PUTIN's Casting Director, Nancy Bishop, is an award-winning casting director, who works internationally from offices in London & Prague. She is a founding member & former President of the Casting Society of America’s (CSA) European branch.
With over 100 major feature film & television projects among her credits, Nancy has cast hundreds of actors throughout Europe, the U.K and the U.S. Nancy has been retained as casting director by dozens of major screen producers and directors, including Sacha Baron Cohen on Borat: Subsequence Moviefilm, for which she won a CSA Artios Award for best casting of a comedy. Other credits include working with Bard Bird (Mission Impossible IV), Bong Joon Ho (Snowpiercer), and Matthew Weiner (The Romanoffs). She also was nominated for an Emmy Award for her casting work on Anne Frank: The Whole Story, ABC/Disney Studios.
Kevin Bernhardt
Script Consultant
Kevin Bernhardt has had over 30 - very different screenplays - result in produced films. They range from commercial action to critically and spiritually-acclaimed. In the past 4 years, he has had four films shoot as a writer, with budgets up to $30 million — and casts including Michael Caine, Orlando Bloom, Michael Shannon, Alex Pettyfer, Patti LuPone, Christopher Plummer and Ben Foster. In addition to those, Bernhardt’s work has resulted in films with Academy Award winners and nominees.
Lukasz Targosz
Music
Łukasz Targosz, credited with having composed the PUTIN movie's music, boast’s over 40 soundtracks for various cinematic projects. His music spans from art-house films to mainstream projects ranging in all genres. He was also a co-producer of Floating Skyscrapers by Tomasz Wasilewski, one of the top, award-winning Polish films of 2013 (International Film Festival in Karlove Vary, T-Mobile New Horizons, Gdynia Film Festival).
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