Eigil Bryld

Eigil Bryld (Danish pronunciation: [ˈɑjkil ˈpʁylˀ]) is a Danish cinematographer. He is famous for his work in such films and TV shows as House of Cards (2013), In Bruges (2008), You Don't Know Jack (2010), Becoming Jane (2007) and Kinky Boots (2005).

Life and career

Bryld grew up in Denmark, and as a teenager used to work in a local television station. He earned a degree in film and video production from Gwent College in Wales in 1992, where he studied under photographer David Hurn. He worked in London before moving to New York City. His credits include Wisconsin Death Trip which won him the 2001 BAFTA Award for best factual photography and You Don't Know Jack for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.^[1]^[2] He served as the cinematographer for the 2013 Netflix series House of Cards,^[3] for which he was awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series.^[4]

Bryld is married to Danish author Naja Marie Aidt and they had a son in 2003.

Key
	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Director
1996	The Eighteenth	Anders Rønnow Klarlund
1997	Dazlak	Helke Sander
1999	The Possessed	Anders Rønnow Klarlund
1999	Wisconsin Death Trip	James Marsh
2000	At the End of the World	Anders Rønnow Klarlund
2000	Before the Storm	Reza Parsa
2002	Charlie Butterfly	Dariusz Steiness
2003	To Kill a King	Mike Barker
2004	Oh Happy Day	Hella Joof
2005	The King	James Marsh
2005	Kinky Boots	Julian Jarrold
2006	Pu-239	Scott Z. Burns
2007	Becoming Jane	Julian Jarrold
2008	In Bruges	Martin McDonagh
2009	Paper Man	Kieran Mulroney Michele Mulroney
2012	Not Fade Away	David Chase
2017	Tulip Fever	Justin Chadwick
2018	Ocean's 8	Gary Ross
2019	The Report	Scott Z. Burns
2022	Deep Water	Adrian Lyne
TBA	The Holdovers	Alexander Payne

TV series

Year	Title	Director	Notes
2002	Crime and Punishment	Julian Jarrold	2-part series
2013	House of Cards	David Fincher James Foley Joel Schumacher Charles McDougall Carl Franklin	11 episodes; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography (For the episode "Chapter 1")
2016	Crisis in Six Scenes	Woody Allen	Miniseries
2019	The Loudest Voice	Kari Skogland Jeremy Podeswa	4 episodes

TV movies

Year	Title	Director	Notes
2010	You Don't Know Jack	Barry Levinson	Nominated- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for TV Movie
2011	Tilda	Bill Condon
2017	The Wizard of Lies	Barry Levinson

^ "In Bruges / A Focus Features Film / Eigil Bryld Bio". Focus Features. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
^ "KODAK: Primetime Emmy Awards: You Don't Know Jack". Kodak. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
^ Heuring, David (Jan 19, 2013). "Bryld's a rising star after working with Fincher, Chase". Variety. Retrieved 2013-03-01.
^ "Primetime Emmy Awards and Nominations for Eigil Bryld". Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

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