Mátyás Erdély

Mátyás Erdély

Known for
Camera
Born
September 17, 1976 (age 50)
Birthplace
Budapest, Hungary

Biography

Erdély (born 17 September 1976) is a Hungarian cinematographer. Among his best-known films is the 2015 Hungarian film Son of Saul, which won the award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. Erdély won the Bronze Frog at Camerimage and the Golden Camera 300 at the Manaki Brothers Film Festival for his cinematography on the film. His other work includes Delta (2008), Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (2010), Miss Bala (2011), The Quiet Ones (2014) and James White (2015).

Known For

Filmography

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Deep Cuts poster

Deep Cuts

Movie · Director of Photography

2026
Moulin poster

Moulin

Movie · Director of Photography

2025
Orphan poster

Orphan

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
Foe poster

Foe

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
The Iron Claw poster

The Iron Claw

Movie · Director of Photography

2022
Causeway poster

Causeway

Movie · Additional Director of Photography

2020
The Nest poster

The Nest

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Sunset poster

Sunset

Movie · Director of Photography

2015
James White poster

James White

Movie · Director of Photography

2015
Son of Saul poster

Son of Saul

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
The Quiet Ones poster

The Quiet Ones

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Kenau poster

Kenau

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
Southcliffe poster

Southcliffe

TV · Director of Photography · 4 eps

2012
The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears poster

The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Miss Bala poster

Miss Bala

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
The obvious secrets of aurA Hodor poster

The obvious secrets of aurA Hodor

Movie · Director of Photography

2010
The Gentleman Takes His Leave poster

The Gentleman Takes His Leave

Movie · Director of Photography

2010
Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project poster

Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Five Miles Out poster

Five Miles Out

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
Delta poster

Delta

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
First Love poster

First Love

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
The Counterpart

The Counterpart

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
Goyta poster

Goyta

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
With a Little Patience poster

With a Little Patience

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
BLACKland poster

BLACKland

Movie · Camera Department Manager

2005
Johanna poster

Johanna

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
Transaction poster

Transaction

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
Lux úr szabadalma

Lux úr szabadalma

Movie · Camera Operator

2001
Chico poster

Chico

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
A fehér alsó

A fehér alsó

Movie · Director of Photography