MATEUSZ KOT

director of photography / camera operator

MATEUSZ KOT

director of photography / camera operator

MATEUSZ KOT

director of photography / camera operator

SHORT MOVIE

TRADYCJA

"Tradycja (Tradition)" is an independent short film from 2023. I served in the dual role of Director of Photography (DoP) and Camera Operator. Robert visits his father to come out as gay, but instead, he ends up on a hunting trip that is meant to challenge his masculinity.

Cinematic profile shot of a man driving a car, reflection in the window.
Cinematic interior shot of two men drinking at a table, low-key lighting.
Cinematic interior shot of two men drinking at a table, low-key lighting.
Close-up of hands cleaning a hunting rifle, detailed shot from short film "Tradition".
Close-up of hands cleaning a hunting rifle, detailed shot from short film "Tradition".
Portrait of an older man sitting in a dimly lit room, dramatic cinematography.
Exterior shot of a hunter aiming a rifle in a winter forest.
Still life shot of a dinner table with vodka and food, atmospheric set design.
Cinematic profile shot of a man driving a car, reflection in the window.
Cinematic interior shot of two men drinking at a table, low-key lighting.
Cinematic interior shot of two men drinking at a table, low-key lighting.
Close-up of hands cleaning a hunting rifle, detailed shot from short film "Tradition".
Close-up of hands cleaning a hunting rifle, detailed shot from short film "Tradition".
Portrait of an older man sitting in a dimly lit room, dramatic cinematography.
Exterior shot of a hunter aiming a rifle in a winter forest.
Still life shot of a dinner table with vodka and food, atmospheric set design.
Cinematic profile shot of a man driving a car, reflection in the window.
Cinematic interior shot of two men drinking at a table, low-key lighting.
Cinematic interior shot of two men drinking at a table, low-key lighting.
Close-up of hands cleaning a hunting rifle, detailed shot from short film "Tradition".
Close-up of hands cleaning a hunting rifle, detailed shot from short film "Tradition".
Portrait of an older man sitting in a dimly lit room, dramatic cinematography.
Exterior shot of a hunter aiming a rifle in a winter forest.
Still life shot of a dinner table with vodka and food, atmospheric set design.

CREDITS:

CREDITS:

Cast: Miroslaw Skibinski, Mikolaj Trynda Written, Directed & Edited by: Pawel Sadowski DoP, Camera Operator: Mateusz Kot Producer: Weronika Witek Sound Design: Adam Piskorz Set Designer: Galuszka Estera Camera & Electrical Dept: Adrian Leguérinel (1st AC/Electrician), Philip Merch (Focus Puller/Electrician), Michal Surma (Grip)

Cast: Miroslaw Skibinski, Mikolaj Trynda Written, Directed & Edited by: Pawel Sadowski DoP, Camera Operator: Mateusz Kot Producer: Weronika Witek Sound Design: Adam Piskorz Set Designer: Galuszka Estera Camera & Electrical Dept: Adrian Leguérinel (1st AC/Electrician), Philip Merch (Focus Puller/Electrician), Michal Surma (Grip)