ABOUT

Adam Madrzyk is an award-winning Polish Canadian cinematographer. He currently holds his
O-1 U.S work visa, as well as a Canadian and Polish passport.

In 2024, Adam shot the music video for Tinashe’s “Nasty,” which was nominated for an MTV VMA.

Adam recently shot the feature film A Breed Apart (currently in post-production) and The Boy in the Woods, a period piece based on Maxwell Smart’s bestselling novel, which made its world premiere at TIFF 2023.

In 2022, Adam won the Best Non-Theatrical Cinematography award from the Canadian Society of Cinematographers (CSCs) for his debut feature, The Family, which premiered at the Busan International Film Festival in Korea.

Adam is very passionate, driven, and focused on his work. Having an extensive commercial and music video portfolio, he has worked with top brands and artists internationally. His work has been featured on Netflix, at the MTV VMA’s, earned him a handful of CSC nominations, a nomination from The Young Guns and accolades at the 1.4 awards. 

He is currently resides between Toronto, Los Angeles and Warsaw, Poland. 

BRANDS

Nike, Microsoft, FIFA, Disney, Canada Goose, OVO, Toyota, TD Bank, Ford Motors.

ARTISTS

Drake, DJ Khaled, Tinashe, Avril Lavigne, Nate Smith, Metro Boomin, Gunna, Bakermat, Kiesza.

AWARDS

Nominated – MTV VMA’s (Best Trending Video) – 2024

Won – CSC Award for Best Non-Theatrical Cinematography – 2022

Nominated – CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary Short – 2022

Nominated – CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary Short – 2021

Nominated – CSC Awards for Best Branded Content Cinematography – 2019

Won – CSC Awards for Best Student Cinematography – 2019

Nominated – Forest City Film Festival Jury Prize Best Short Film – 2019

Nominated – Forest City Film Festival Old Oak Audience Choice Award – 2019

Nominated – National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY) Audience Choice Award – 2018

Won – Toronto New Wave Film Festival Best Cinematography – 2018

Won – Toronto New Wave Film Festival Best Screenplay – 2018

Won – Ryerson University Film Festival (RUFF) Best Cinematography – 2018

Won – Ryerson University Film Festival (RUFF) Best Screenplay – 2018

Won – Ryerson University Film Festival (RUFF) Best Film – 2018

Nominated – Smithsonian African American Film Festival – 2018