KRZYS PIOTROWSKI
Video Maker and Storyteller
Music Videos
Bronze - "Mezzanine"
A short film following our curious radio
host as she journeys through a city late at night. Processed using analog VHS to give it that retro warmth.
Shmee Records
select works shot and edited by Krzys
Axis: Sova - "Trend Sets"
Shot this one on a late 80's camcorder.
A classic performance-style video with cool lighting and a rocking song!
Drag City Records
Axis: Sova - "Crystal Predictor"
Channeling a 90's late-night MTV style. Shot on a Canon XL1-S. An average ape man attempts to fill the void.
Drag City Records
Jackie Lynn - "Casino Queen"
Retro-vibe music video with a cinematic opening. A collaboration with artist Haley Fohr (Circuit des Yeux).
Drag City Records
CAVE - "Beaux"
Recorded live to tape, with no overdubs, all in one take. The groove is on lock and the analog VFX are awesome! Colab with Nick Ciontea (@brownshoesonly)
Drag City Records
Live Performance
Bubbles Brown performs "Bought & Sold"
at Whiner Brewery's barrel room for a NPR "Tiny Desk" submission video. Shot solo.
NPR Tiny Desk
In-House Creative
Documentary Short Filmed in Egypt
Archeologists race against time to preserve the ancient past. Scholars, artisans, and artists share their views.
The Oriental Institute
Heart Patients Sing for their Health
A touching story about how patients build lung strength and community through choir singing.
Lurie Children's Hospital
Documentary Short
These Change Ringers climb a tower to play a 17th century instrument every week. Is it math? Is it art?
University of Chicago
Science News
University students find a way to levitate particles!?! Utilized slow-motion photography for this science news piece.
University of Chicago
Holiday Giving Campaign
Sharing cancer stories, and showing
the impact of philanthropic support.
Lurie Children's Hospital
30 Second Pre-Roll Ad (Fundraising)
Sharing patient stories to appeal to donors. A teenage cancer survivor speaks of his experience.
Lurie Children's Hospital
Misc Projects
News-Doc Video at the DNC
The"Undocubus" arrives at the Democratic National Convention. Activists stage a public disturbance.
The Huffington Post
Mission Statement Video
My friends and I worked together to create Connect-the-Dots, an organization that explores social constructs. I'm in this one!
Connect-the-Dots