Tomek Bagiński

Birthday: 1976-01-10
Birthplace: Białystok, Poland
Gender: Male

Audiences know Tomek Bagiński primarily through his short animated films, for which he has received BAFTAs and LIAs as well as Academy Award, Emmy, and VES nominations. In the animation industry, however, his name is associated with characterful commercials and the now-iconic video game cinematics.

Bagiński has created animated interludes for The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 games, as well as cinematics for prestigious titles published by Microsoft and Ubisoft. As a commercials director – who has made almost 150 of them – Tomek has cooperated with such global brands as BBC, EA Sports, Coca Cola, Nike, and History Channel.

His portfolio also includes special projects – such as fantasy short films of the Allegro Polish Legends series or a short film promoting the European Space Agency called Ambition.

Currently, as Executive Producer, Tomek is working on the set of the serial version of The Witcher, produced by Netflix in cooperation with Platige Image. He is also directing a live-action feature film Knights of the Zodiac based on the Japanese manga and animation Saint Seiya.

Credits

Year Title
2023-04-27 Knights of the Zodiac
2016-12-09 Polish Legends: Jaga
2016-11-09 Polish Legends: Operation Basilisk
2016-09-16 Polish Legends. Twardowsky 2.0
2015-12-15 Polish Legends: Twardowsky
2015-11-30 Polish Legends: The Dragon
2014-10-24 Ambition
2010-07-01 Grunwald: Walka 600-lecia
2010-05-01 Animated History of Poland
2009-10-01 Bieg
2009-06-17 The Kinematograph
2004-09-23 Fallen Art
2002-03-24 The Cathedral
1997-07-27 Deszcz