Greta Zozula

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Greta Zozula
Born
USA
OccupationCinematographer
Years active2009present

Greta Zozula is an American cinematographer, based in New York City. [1] [2] She is best known for her work on Materna, Light from Light , The Half of It , and Never Goin' Back . [3] [4] [5]

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Career

Zozula graduated from the School of Visual Arts joined the International Cinematographers Guild in 2013. [6] [7]

Filmography

YearTitleNotes
2010RojoShort film
2014The Immaculate ReceptionShort film
2015Dry DaysShort film
2016-2017 Nightcap TV series
2017Fry DayShort film
2017The Real ThingShort film
2017#LoveYourzDocumentary
2018 Never Goin' Back
2018InteriorShort film
2018They FightDocumentary
2018The Art of Saying GoodbyeShort film
2019 Light from Light
2019BlueShort film
2020 The Half of It
2020 Becky
2020Materna
2020What Breaks the Ice
2022 Summering
2022 Soft & Quiet
2022 Call Jane
TBA Josephine Post-production

Awards and nominations

YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.
2014WonEmerging Cinematographer AwardsEC AwardThe Immaculate Reception [8]
2020Won Tribeca Film Festival Best CinematographyMaterna [9]

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References

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