MATTHIAS GRUNSKY, bvk
CINEMATOGRAPHER
CINEMA
LEIBNIZ - CHRONICLE OF A LOST PAINTING
2025 | ARRI Alexa 35 | 1.37:1 | 104 min. | Munich | if...Productions
Director: Edgar Reitz
with Edgar Selge, Aenne Schwarz, Lars Eidinger, Barbara Sukowa
BERLINALE SPECIAL 2025
FESTA DEL CINEMA DI ROMA Best of 2025
VIENNALE 2025
PRESS COMMENTARY
THERE THERE
2022 | iPhone 12 Pro | 1.85 :1 | 93 min. | Los Angeles, Austin, New York, Germany, Italy | Magnolia Pictures
Director: Andrew Bujalski
with Jason Schwartzman, Lili Taylor, Molly Gordon, Lennie James, Annie LaGanga, Roy Nathanson, Jon Natchez, Avi Nash
MAR DEL PLATA FILM FESTIVAL 2022 Best Screenplay
TRIBECA 2022
MUNICH FILM FESTIVAL 2023
PRESS COMMENTARY
: Bujalski and Grunsky talk about THERE THERE
NEW TALES OF FRANZ
2022 | ARRI Alexa LF | 1.85 :1 | 72 min. | Vienna, Austria | NGF Geyrhalter Film
Director: Johannes Schmid
with Jossi Jantschitsch, Leo Wacha, Nora Reidinger
MUNICH FILM FESTIVAL 2023
TALES OF FRANZ
2021 | ARRI Alexa LF | 1.85 :1 | 78 min. | Vienna, Austria | NGF Geyrhalter Film/
Director: Johannes Schmid
with Jossi Jantschitsch, Leo Wacha, Nora Reidinger
INTERNATIONAL YOUNG AUDIENCE FILM FESTIVAL ALE KINO Poznań 2022 Best Feature Film for Children
SMILE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL New Delhi 2023 FCCI and CIFEJ Awards
BIENNALE BAVARIA INTERNATIONAL 2023 Saphira Award Best Movie for Children
FASCIA SANTA AUGUSTA vvfilmf 2024
MARLENE
2018 | Sony FS 7 | 1.85 :1 | 102 min. | Berlin/ Bonn, Germany | Resch Filme
Director: Andreas Resch
with Cordula Zielonka, Thomas Clemens
RAVENHEART FILM FESTIVAL 2020 Best Actress Cordula Zielonka
MIDWEST WEIRD FEST 2021 Best Foreign Language Film
SUPPORT THE GIRLS
2017 | ARRI Alexa | 1.85 :1 | 93 min. | Austin, Texas | Magnolia Pictures
Director: Andrew Bujalski
with Regina Hall, Haley Lu Richardson, Shayna McHayle, James Le Gros, Brooklyn Decker
HOUSTON FILM CRITICS SOCIETY VISIONARY AWARD 2019
AUSTIN FILM AWARD 2019 for Andrew Bujalski
BOSTON ONLINE FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION 2018 Best Ensemble
AFRICAN-AMERICAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION 2018
CLOTRUDIS AWARDS 2019
VANCOUVER FILM CRITICS CIRCLE 2018
NEW YORK FILM CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2018: Best Actress Regina Hall
PRESS COMMENTARY
SAINTS REST
2016 | ARRI Alexa | 1.85 :1 | 85 min. | Grinnell, Iowa | Walking Distance, USA/ Lama Films, Israel
Director: Noga Ashkenazi
with Hani Furstenberg, Allie Trimm, Dana Ivgy
ALTERED STATES AUDIENCE AWARD - RIVERRUN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2018
BEST FEATURE FILM - IOWA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2018
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - MIDWEST INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2019
INFINITY BABY
2016 | ARRI Alexa XT monochrome | 1.85 :1 | 80 min. | Austin, Texas | Faliro House Productions
Director: Bob Byington
with Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan, Martin Starr
MAVERICK AWARD BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE - WOODSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL 2017
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE - DEAD CENTER FILM FESTIVAL 2017
PRESS COMMENTARY
THE HONOR FARM
2015 | ARRI Alexa | 1.85 :1 | 74 min. | Texas | The Folding Animals
Director: Karen Skloss
with Olivia Grace Applegate, Louis Hunter
DALLAS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2017
SXSW 2017
RESULTS
2014 | ARRI Alexa | 1.85 :1 | 105 min. | Austin, Texas | Magnolia Pictures
Director: Andrew Bujalski
with Cobie Smulders, Guy Pearce, Kevin Corrigan, Anthony Michael Hall, Giovanni Ribisi, Brooklyn Decker, Constance Zimmer
SUNDANCE DRAMATIC COMPETITION 2015
SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2015
PRESS COMMENTARY
: Matthias Grunsky on filming RESULTS
COMPUTER CHESS
2012 | analog video tube/ 16mm/ b&w/ color | 1.33 :1 | 92 min. | Austin, Texas | Kino Lorber
Director: Andrew Bujalski
with Patrick Riester, Myles Paige, Gerald Peary, Robin Schwartz, Wiley Wiggins
BERLINALE Forum 2013 ALFRED P. SLOAN FEATURE FILM PRIZE - SUNDANCE 2013
TERRY PORTER VISIONARY AWARD 2013SPECIAL CITATION - SAN FRANCISCO FILM CRITICS CIRCLE 2013
NOMINATION FOR JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD - FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS 2014
NOMINATION FOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS 2014
PRESS COMMENTARY
: Bujalski and Grunsky talk about the look of COMPUTER CHESS
THE MAKING OF COMPUTER CHESS
MAN WITHOUT A HEAD
2010 | 35 mm | 1.85 :1 | 85 min. | Los Angeles - Screenworld Films
Director: Johnny Roc
with Shannyn Sossamon, Taryn Manning, Johnny Roc
BEESWAX
2009 | Super 16/ 35 mm blow up | 1.85 :1 | 100 min. | Austin, Texas | Cinema Guild
Director: Andrew Bujalski
with Tilly and Maggie Hatcher, Alex Karpovsky
BERLINALE Forum 2009
CPH:PIX 2009
PRESS COMMENTARY
SORRY, THANKS
2009 | HD | 1.85 :1 | 93 min. | San Francisco | Anxious Engine Productions
Director: Dia Sokol
with Kenya Miles, Wiley Wiggins
NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL 2009
SXSW 2009
NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS
2007 | HD | 1.78 :1 | 80 min. | Chicago/ New York | Film Science/ IFC Films
Directors: Joe Swanberg & Greta Gerwig
with Greta Gerwig, Joe Swanberg
CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2008
ATHENS FILM FESTIVAL 2008
BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2008
AMERICAN ZOMBIE
2006 | mini DV | 1.85 :1 | 90 min. | Los Angeles | Lee Lee Films/ Cinema Libre
Director: Grace Lee
with Austin Basis, Suzy Nakamura, Jane Wilson, Grace Lee
SLAMDANCE 2007
SXSW 2007
MUTUAL APPRECIATION
2004 | 16mm/ 35mm blow up/ b&w | 1.37 :1 | 109 min. | New York | Good Bye Cruel Releasing
Director: Andrew Bujalski
with Justin Rice, Rachel Clift, Andrew Bujalski
NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2005 Best Screenplay
PRESS COMMENTARY
FUNNY HA HA
2001 | 16mm/ 35mm blow up | 1.37 :1 | 90 min. | Boston | Good Bye Cruel Releasing
Director: Andrew Bujalski
with Kate Dollenmayer, Christian Rudder, Myles Paige, Justin Rice, Andrew Bujalski
SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD for Andrew Bujalski - FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS 2004
PRESS COMMENTARY