Łukasz Bąk
Photographer / Still PhotographerCold War
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Bio
Łukasz Bąk is a photographer specializing in stills photography and portraits, a graduate of the faculty of Photography at Film School in Lodz, Poland. His photographs offer a unique, artistic interpretation of film sets and the world of the characters he captures
His latest project, THE UGLY STEPSISTER by Emilie Blichfeldt, premiered at Berlinale 2025. Another recent work, THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE by Magnus von Horn, was selected for the main competition of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival and has been chosen as the Oscar entry for 2025. Łukasz’s stills are frequently the official promotional materials, especially posters. The photography of the main characters taken during the COLD WAR set has showcased the film internationally and achieved worldwide recognition.
He has created the exceptional stills of such recognized films as EO by Jerzy Skolimowski, WOMAN OF… by Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert, THE SILENT TWINS by Agnieszka Smoczyńska, SCARBORN (KOS) by Paweł Maślona, Kuba Czekaj’s BABY BUMP and THE ERLPRINCE.
Portraying artists and actors is another aspect of Łukasz’s work. In front of his camera stood numerous people of culture, including Agata Trzebuchowska, Katarzyna Herman, and the Nobel Prize Winner Olga Tokarczuk, just to name a few.