| Peter Szewczyk | |
| Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Occupation: | Director, cinematographer, animator |
Peter Szewczyk is an American film and animation director, cinematographer and music video director.
Szewczyk began his film career at George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch and has contributed as an artist on a number of feature films, including the franchises Star Wars, Shrek, Harry Potter, and Avatar.[1] [2]
As a writer and director, Szewczyk partnered with the BBC for the short film "ColourBleed".[3] He then cast Disney alumni Naomi Scott for the award-winning short film "Our Lady of Lourdes".[4] He has also directed music videos for The Maccabees, Naomi Scott, and Skunk Anansie.[5] In 2020 he directed his first feature film Behemoth.[6]
He is represented in the UK, USA, Europe and South Africa by NERD Productions.[7]
| Year | Song | Artist | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Motions | Naomi Scott | |
| Tell me | Numbers And Letters (band) | Numbers And Letters | |
| 2013 | Swiftly Siren | ÍRiS | |
| 2011 | Talk To Much | Skunk Anansie | |
| 2010 | Young Lions | The Maccabees |
| Year | Film | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Recurring Symptoms | Director | |
| 2013 | Our Lady Of Lourdes | Writer, director | |
| 2011 | Your Crooked Heart | Director[14] [15] | |
| ColourBleed | Writer, director[16] | ||
| 2009 | Dark Clouds | Director |
| Year | Film | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Zero | Additional Content Director | |
| 2013 | Thor: The Dark World | Sequence Supervisor | |
| 2011 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows | Look Development | |
| 2009 | Avatar | Lighting Technical Director | |
| 200 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Sequence Lead (Light and Compositing) | |
| 2006 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | Lighting and Compositing Technical Director | |
| 2005 | Madagascar | Lighting and Compositing Technical Director | |
| Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | Pre-Visualization | ||
| 2004 | Shrek 2 | Lighting and Compositing Technical Director | |
| 2001 | Gary & Mike (tv series) | Visual Effects Supervisor |