Lecturer

Andrzej Pilichowski-Ragno

Lecturer Profile

Photographer, graduate of the Department of Polish Philology at Jagiellonian University. Doctoral student at the Doctoral School of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. He is pursuing his doctoral degree in the Photography Studio under the supervision of Dr. Agata Pankiewicz. Member of the Association of Polish Art Photographers.

He has been involved in photography for over 20 years, working on his own projects, primarily in the field of street and documentary photography. He teaches workshops and lectures on post-production, studio and advertising photography, portraiture, landscape, and street photography. He is a member of the Association of Polish Art Photographers and a lecturer at the Open School of Photography at the Krakow University of Technology. He leads workshops and lectures on post-production, studio and advertising photography, portraiture, landscape, and street photography. He co-teaches his own Master Class for advanced photographers, and also co-teaches or leads his own workshops on portrait and street photography, as well as illustration workshops for children, collaborating with, among others, the National Museum, the Museum of the History of Photography, the Galicia Jewish Museum, Wawel Royal Castle, the Children’s Literature Festival, the Conrad Festival, and the Krakow Festival Office. She also works in children’s illustration, creating or co-creating award-winning original books published in Poland, Germany, the U.S., and South Korea. She also works in graphic design (book covers, posters, visual design), collaborating with, among others, the Wawel Royal Castle, the Jagiellonian University Press, the University of Łódź Press, the University of Białystok Press, the Krakow Composers’ Festival, and the Museum of Crafts in Krosno.

Filmography

Lecturer's courses

Directing-Cinematography Krakow (EN)

English course in directing, cinematography, camera work, and basic film workflow.

Advanced Film Course in Kraków

The Advanced Film Course at AMA FILM ACADEMY covers professional filmmaking techniques using modern cameras and ...

Editing (narrative editing)

A course on narrative editing, film rhythm, post-production, and working with AI.

DOP Masterclass

The DOP Masterclass is a one-semester, hands-on course in cinematography at the advanced level

Image Post-Production + AI

A course on compositing, visual effects, AI, and the final film image.

Image Post-Production

A program focusing on visual effects, CGI, 3D, compositing, and color grading.

Introductory Film Course in Kraków

The Basic Film Course at AMA FILM ACADEMY covers filmmaking techniques, the operation of modern digital cameras,...

Film Acting

A program for people who want to develop their film acting skills and work in front of the camera.

Camera/Light Operator

The Camera/Light Cinematography Program in Warsaw is an innovative, PRG Cinegate-supported program modeled after...

Film Acting

Kierunek Aktorstwo Filmowe (Camera Acting) w AMA KRAKÓW to jedyny kierunek o takim profilu w Polsce. Jest przezn...

Operational

A two-year program focusing on the camera, lighting, composition, and the cinematographer's role on set.

Online Film Production

A one-year online course on production organization, planning, and the role of a production manager.

Online Screenwriting

A year-long online course on screenwriting, story structure, and revising your work.

Sound Production

A program focusing on recording, editing, and sound design for film, video games, and multimedia.

Introductory Film Course in Warsaw

The Basic Film Course at AMA FILM ACADEMY covers filmmaking techniques, the operation of modern digital cameras,...