Andrzej Bartkowiak

Made films the shows talk about.

Counted as cinematographer, the making department they hold the most credits in. The films the hosts said they shot, which the two lists below run through too: Prince of the City (1981); Speed (1994); Species (1995).

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Alien (1979): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through Species (1995), which they shot: Alien ⇒ Species (the maker said so). Giger thought Species ripped off too many other alien movies, such as the chest-burster.
    “He thought the movie ripped off too many other alien movies”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Species’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 1:12:56 · Bill Simmons (0.30 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

Twister (1996): 1 line

  1. industry (industry) · through Speed (1994), which they shot: Speed ⇒ Twister (the host's read). Hollywood shifted after Speed; Twister marketed Paxton and others as future stars.
    “The one that changed it was speed.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:54:13 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Photography (3) everyone in photography

What was said about them, by kind

career (2)

  1. career (career): Andrzej Bartkowiak → Prince of the City. Species' cinematographer shot Lumet films like Prince of the City.
    “Just need to say, this movie was shot by Andre Bartoviak, who did a bunch of Sydney Lamet stuff he like shot like Prince of the City.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Species’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 0:52:15 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): Andrzej Bartkowiak → Speed. The same cinematographer shot Speed, a moment when great DPs took jobs like Species.
    “He shot speed and it was just like that moment”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Species’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan · 0:52:23 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

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