Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily Entertainment GuideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsCannes Film FestivalStar WarsAsian Pacific American Heritage MonthSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
IMDbPro

Ula Pontikos

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Ula Pontikos
Watch Russian doll Season 2 Trailer
Play demo reel1:38
Russian doll Season 2 Trailer
3 Videos
6 Photos
Ula Pontikos was born in Gdynia, Pomorskie, Poland. She is a cinematographer and director, known for Russian Doll (2019), Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) and Weekend (2011).
BornJune 28
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
    • Resume
BornJune 28
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • View contact info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

    Photos5

    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster

    Known for

    Natasha Lyonne in Russian Doll (2019)
    Russian Doll
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Annette Bening and Jamie Bell in Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)
    Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
    6.7
    • Cinematographer(as Urszula Pontikos)
    • 2017
    Chris New and Tom Cullen in Weekend (2011)
    Weekend
    7.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 2011
    The Man in My Basement
    • Cinematographer

      Credits

      Edit
      IMDbPro

      Cinematographer

      • Blade Runner 2099
        • Cinematographer
        • In Production
        • TV Mini Series
      • The Man in My Basement
        • director of photography
        • Completed
      • Shailene Woodley, DeWanda Wise, Betty Gilpin, and Gabrielle Creevy in Three Women (2023)
        Three Women
        6.8
        TV Series
        • director of photography
        • 2023
      • Loyle Carner - Georgetown
        Music Video
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2022
      • Natasha Lyonne in Russian Doll (2019)
        Russian Doll
        7.7
        TV Series
        • director of photography
        • 2022
      • Lewis Capaldi: Someone You Loved (Version 2) (2019)
        Lewis Capaldi: Someone You Loved (Version 2)
        8.8
        Music Video
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2019
      • George Ezra: Hold My Girl (2018)
        George Ezra: Hold My Girl
        5.9
        Music Video
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2018
      • Kevin (Probably) Saves the World (2017)
        Kevin (Probably) Saves the World
        7.7
        TV Series
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2017
      • Annette Bening and Jamie Bell in Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)
        Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
        6.7
        • director of photography (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2017
      • Anna Friel in Marcella (2016)
        Marcella
        7.3
        TV Series
        • Cinematographer
        • 2016
      • Radical Hardcore (2015)
        Radical Hardcore
        5.3
        Short
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2015
      • Stories Without Endings
        Short
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2015
      • Tom Goodman-Hill, Katherine Parkinson, Gemma Chan, and Pixie Davies in Humans (2015)
        Humans
        7.9
        TV Series
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2015
      • The Game (2014)
        The Game
        7.7
        TV Mini Series
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2014
      • Yasmin Paige, Kierston Wareing, Charlotte Spencer, Jordan Stephens, Callum Turner, Tommy McDonnell, and Billy Howle in Glue (2014)
        Glue
        7.1
        TV Mini Series
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2014
      • Idris Elba, Nadine Marshall, and Kai Francis Lewis in Second Coming (2014)
        Second Coming
        5.1
        • Cinematographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2014
      • Pei-Pei Cheng, Ben Whishaw, and Andrew Leung in Lilting (2014)
        Lilting
        7.2
        • Cinematographer
        • 2014

      Camera and Electrical Department

      • The Me You Can't See (2021)
        The Me You Can't See
        5.5
        TV Mini Series
        • additional cinematography (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2021
      • Three Families (2021)
        Three Families
        7.6
        TV Mini Series
        • director of photography (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2021
      • Outlanders (2007)
        Outlanders
        5.3
        • camera operator: "b" camera
        • director of photography: second unit (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2007
      • Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench in Notes on a Scandal (2006)
        Notes on a Scandal
        7.4
        • clapper loader (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2006
      • Anna Walton in Vampire Diary (2006)
        Vampire Diary
        4.2
        • camera operator: second unit, Tunisia
        • still photographer (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2006
      • The Killing of John Lennon (2006)
        The Killing of John Lennon
        6.1
        • additional first assistant
        • 2006
      • Thunderbirds (2004)
        Thunderbirds
        4.3
        • camera trainee: second unit (as Ula Pantikos)
        • 2004
      • Moloko - 11,000 Clicks (2004)
        Moloko - 11,000 Clicks
        8.7
        Video
        • clapper loader (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2004
      • Audrey Tautou in Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
        Dirty Pretty Things
        7.2
        • camera trainee (uncredited)
        • 2002
      • Waterbaby
        6.7
        TV Movie
        • second assistant camera (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2002

      Director

      • China's Wild West (2008)
        China's Wild West
        6.2
        Short
        • Director (as Urszula Pontikos)
        • 2008

      Videos3

      Russian doll Season 2 Trailer
      Demo Reel 1:38
      Russian doll Season 2 Trailer
      Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool Trailer
      Demo Reel 2:04
      Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool Trailer
      Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool Trailer
      Demo Reel 2:04
      Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool Trailer
      Hold On Me
      Trailer 0:40
      Hold On Me

      Personal details

      Edit
      • Official site
        • Official Site
      • Alternative names
        • Ula Pantikos
      • Born
        • June 28
        • Gdynia, Pomorskie, Poland
      • Publicity listings
        • 6 Articles

      Related news

      Contribute to this page

      Suggest an edit or add missing content
      • Learn more about contributing
      Edit page

      More to explore

      Recently viewed

      Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
      Get the IMDb app
      Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
      Follow IMDb on social
      Get the IMDb app
      For Android and iOS
      Get the IMDb app
      • Help
      • Site Index
      • IMDbPro
      • Box Office Mojo
      • License IMDb Data
      • Press Room
      • Advertising
      • Jobs
      • Conditions of Use
      • Privacy Policy
      • Your Ads Privacy Choices
      IMDb, an Amazon company

      © 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.