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Attila Szalay

Cinematographer | Camera and Electrical Department

Attila Szalay c.s.c, h.s.c was born in Budapest, Hungary and immigrated with his parents to England in 1967. They moved to Calgary, Canada a year later where he became interested in filmmaking in the seventh grade. The progressive school allowed him to delve into cinematography and by the time he graduated... See full bio »

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After two long months of being away, I am finally rejoining my beautiful family in Vancouver this afternoon.
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2012 The Selection (TV movie) (post-production)
 
2012 Defiance (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (2012)
 
2011 Deck the Halls (TV movie)
 
2011 Chaos (TV series)
– Remote Control (2011) (director of photography)
– Eaten by Wolves (2011) (director of photography)
– Molé (2011) (director of photography)
– Two Percent (2011) (director of photography)
– Love and Rockets (2011) (director of photography)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2011 The Suite Life Movie (TV movie)
 
2010-2011 Shattered (TV series)
– Finding the Boy (2011)
– Key with No Lock (2011)
– She Had You Fooled (2010)
– Out of Sorrow (2010)
– Stairways to Perceptions (2010)
See all 9 episodes »
 
2010 November Christmas (TV movie)
 
2010 The Pillars of the Earth (TV mini-series)
– New Beginnings (2010) (director of photography)
– The Work of Angels (2010) (director of photography)
– Witchcraft (2010) (director of photography)
– Legacy (2010) (director of photography)
– Battlefield (2010) (director of photography)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2010 Bond of Silence (TV movie)
 
2009 Santa Baby 2 (TV movie)
 
2009 Iron Road (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.2 (2009)
– Episode #1.1 (2009)
 
2007-2009 Reaper (TV series)
– The Devil and Sam Oliver (2009) (director of photography)
– Business Casualty (2009) (director of photography)
– To Sprong, with Love (2009) (director of photography)
– My Brother's Reaper (2009) (director of photography)
– No Reaper Left Behind (2009) (director of photography)
See all 28 episodes »
 
2008 To Love and Die (TV movie)
 
2008 Gym Teacher: The Movie (TV movie) (director of photography)
 
2008 Fear Itself (TV series)
– Spooked (2008) (director of photography)
– The Sacrifice (2008) (director of photography)
 
2005-2007 Masters of Horror (TV series)
– The Washingtonians (2007) (director of photography)
– Right to Die (2007) (director of photography)
– The Screwfly Solution (2006) (director of photography)
– Pelts (2006) (director of photography)
– Sounds Like (2006) (director of photography)
See all 12 episodes »
 
2007 Conspiracy (TV series)
– Pilot
 
2006 Split Decision (TV movie)
 
2006 Touch the Top of the World (TV movie) (director of photography)
 
2004-2005 The Mountain (TV series)
– Great Expectations (2005) (director of photography)
– Blood Money (2004) (director of photography)
– Sacred Things (2004) (director of photography)
– The One You're With (2004)
– Pop Psychology (2004)
See all 12 episodes »
 
2004 Touching Evil (TV series)
– Mercy (2004) (director of photography)
– Grief (2004)
– Entropy (2004)
– Attachment (2004) (director of photography)
– Love Lies Bleeding (2004)
See all 11 episodes »
 
2004 The L Word (TV series)
– Let's Do It (2004)
– Pilot (2004)
 
2003 Peacemakers (TV series)
– A Town Without Pity (2003)
– The Witness (2003)
– Dead to Rights (2003)
– No Excuse (2003)
– 29 Seconds (2003)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2003 Critical Assembly (TV movie) (director of photography)
 
2003 1st to Die (TV movie)
 
2002 Beauty Shot (short)
 
2002 Cabin Pressure (TV movie) (director of photography)
 
2001-2002 Smallville (TV series)
– Tempest (2002) (director of photography)
– Crush (2002) (director of photography)
– Reaper (2002) (director of photography)
– Nicodemus (2002) (director of photography)
– Kinetic (2002) (director of photography)
See all 15 episodes »
 
2001 Mysterious Ways (TV series)
– Love's Divine (2001)
– 29 (2001)
– Condemned (2001)
 
2001 The Void (video) (director of photography)
 
2001 Dodson's Journey (TV movie) (director of photography)
 
2000 Blacktop (TV movie) (director of photography)
 
2000 Quarantine (TV movie)
 
1999-2000 Cold Feet (TV series)
– Episode #1.10 (2000)
– Episode #1.9 (2000)
– The Strange Loves of Shelley Bumstead (1999)
– How Much Is That Sex Act in the Window (1999)
– A Thong, a Potty and a Napoleon (1999)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1999 A Song from the Heart (TV movie)
 
1998-1999 The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (TV series)
– A Gathering Storm (1999)
– Dead to Rights (1999)
– Brother's Keeper (1999)
– The Road Not Taken (1999)
– Closing Time (1999)
See all 22 episodes »
 
1998 The Alley (short)
 
1996 The Outer Limits (TV series)
– The Sentence (1996)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (56 titles)
2012 The Expendables 2 (director of photography: second unit) (post-production)
 
2004 Blade: Trinity (director of photography: car chase unit)
 
2001 Cats & Dogs (director of photography: second unit)
 
2001 3000 Miles to Graceland (director of photography: second unit, Vancouver)
 
1997-1999 The X-Files (TV series) (director of photography: second unit - 22 episodes)
– Two Fathers (1999) (director of photography: second unit)
– The End (1998) (director of photography: second unit)
– All Souls (1998) (director of photography: second unit)
– Patient X (1998) (director of photography: second unit)
– Bad Blood (1998) (director of photography: second unit)
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1998 The Spree (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1996 Color Me Perfect (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1996 Remembrance (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1996 Hart to Hart: Till Death Do Us Hart (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1996 Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season (TV movie) (camera operator, director of photography: second unit)
 
1996 Two (TV series) (camera operator - 1 episode)
– Unaired Pilot (camera operator)
 
1995 Jumanji (additional camera operator - as Atilla Szalay)
 
1995 Ebbie (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1995 Jack Reed: One of Our Own (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1995 Hart to Hart: Two Harts in 3/4 Time (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1995 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (camera operator: second unit, Canada)
 
1995 Beauty's Revenge (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1995 Broken Trust (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1995 The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1995 Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1995 The Hunted (camera operator)
 
1995 A Family Divided (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1994 Timecop (camera operator)
 
1994 Heart of a Child (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1994 Intersection (camera operator: second unit)
 
1994 Betrayal of Trust (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1993 Morning Glory (camera operator)
 
1993 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (TV series) (camera operator)
 
1992 Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1992 The Women of Windsor (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1992 Terror on Track 9 (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1992 The House on Sycamore Street (TV movie) (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1992 Nightmare Cafe (TV series) (camera operator)
 
1991 Christmas on Division Street (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1991 K2 (camera operator: Vancouver & Whistler)
 
1991 Hudson Hawk (crew: SpaceCam, Rome)
 
1991 Run (camera operator: second unit)
 
1990 Always Remember I Love You (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1989 Booker (TV series) (camera operator)
 
1989 Renegades (first assistant camera: "b" camera / second unit)
 
1989 Captain Power: The Beginning (TV movie) (camera operator)
 
1988 Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs (TV movie) (assistant camera - uncredited)
 
1988 Double Standard (TV movie) (first assistant camera)
 
1988 Tidy Endings (TV movie) (first assistant camera)
 
1987 Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future (TV series) (camera operator)
 
1987 Night Friend (assistant camera)
 
1987 Screen Two (TV series) (first assistant camera - 1 episode)
– Heaven on Earth (1987) (first assistant camera)
 
1987 The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe (TV movie) (assistant camera)
 
1987 Oklahoma Smugglers (first assistant camera)
 
1987 Goofballs (assistant camera)
 
1986 Hot Shots (TV series) (assistant camera)
 
1986 Killer Party (assistant camera)
 
1986 Separate Vacations (assistant camera)
 
1985 Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird (assistant camera)
 
1985 Pitchmen (documentary) (assistant camera)
 
1985 Blue Murder (TV movie) (first assistant camera)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2010 Thirst (video) (the producers wish to thank)
 
2005 Insecticidal (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2009 The 11th Annual Leo Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Best Cinematography in a Feature Length Drama
 

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