About
Bart Sienkiewicz is an Emmy nominated Cinematographer based in London and working on feature films, TV series and commercials worldwide. He is a member of BAFTA and the Polish Society of Cinematographers (PSC). With a focus on bringing the director’s vision to life, Bart approaches each project with a balance of creativity and technical expertise, aiming to elevate the narrative with a distinctive and thoughtful visual style, while maintaining a collaborative relationship with the director and the creative team.
After graduating from the Film and Television Academy in his native Poland, Bart started working as a camera assistant under leading Polish DPs until 2008, when he moved to the UK and began working as a freelance cinematographer. He has since been featured in the British Cinematographer 'New Wave'.
Known for capturing visually compelling narratives, Bart has worked on a range of high profile productions. His theatrical feature films include Amblin-esque sci-fi drama Dark Encounter (Dir. Carl Strathie) which premiered at FrightFest and Film4; 1970-set coming-of-age comedy The Bromley Boys (Dir. Steve M Kelly) which was nominated for the 'Best Theatrical Campaign' at the UK Screen Awards; and space thriller Solis (Dir. Carl Strathie) which premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. In TV drama, Bart shot an original series Immortality (Dir. Nick Parish) for Blackpills US. In 2024 he was honoured with an Emmy nomination for his work on Comedy Central’s TV Special ‘Jordan Klepper Fingers The Pulse’.
Always looking for new creative opportunities, Bart collaborated with acclaimed artist Shezad Dawood on art films Piercing Brightness, Towards The Possible and Leviathan, which have been exhibited at prestigious galleries and festivals internationally, inc. Venice Biennale, Art Dubai & Guggenheim NYC.
With over a decade of experience as a Director of Photography on studio, virtual production and location based shoots with local and international crews, Bart has built a reputation for supporting directors and working collaboratively with other HODs, whilst carefully crafting cinematic visuals that align with the emotional tone and storytelling needs of each project.
Represented by the Screen Talent Agency he is a UK Resident and EU Passport holder, and will go where the work takes him.
