Janusz Kaminski --"Yar--nooz Kar min skie" Polish-born star cinematographer

Nov 8, 2026, 8:24 PM

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/janusz-kaminski-thr-visionary-cinematographer-award-1236750373/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

I studied 8 months in Poland in 1968-89.

I loved Saving Private Ryan--esp the landing scene --the bullet flying in as the front of the landing craft--opens, and the last scene--where Ryan is only man left sitting.

The images shape us, as writer J.G. Ballard might have said.

Kyi May Kaung

11-8-2026