Vytautas Katkus (born 3 September 1991) is a Lithuanian film director, cinematographer, and screenwriter.
Biography
Vytautas Katkus was born on 3 September 1991, in Vilnius, Lithuania.
He graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre with a master's degree in cinematography and directing in 2014, and began working as a camera assistant on around twenty films and commercials in Lithuania and abroad.[1]
Vytautas Katkus has twice won the award for Best Young Director of photography from the Lithuanian Association of Directors of Photography, of which he has been a member since 2016.[2]
After several collaborations as a cinematographer and cameraman with producer Marija Razgutė and M-Films, he directed his third short film, Cherries, in 2022, produced by M-Films, which was selected in the short film category at the Cannes Film Festival.[4]
Vytautas Katkus is currently developing his first feature film, The Visitor, with screenwriter Marija Kavtaradzė and producer Marija Razgutė, a second collaboration with M-films and other international partners like Totem Films (France).[5]
On each of his projects as a director, Vytautas Katkus had assistant director Robertas Nevecka.[6]
Filmography
Director
2011 : Išskalbta pasaka (fiction / short film / Lithuania)
2014 : Parketo skutėjai (fiction / short film / Lithuania)
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