Press

The Man in My Basement

"Visually stunning. Cinematographer Ula Pontikos fills every corner with unease, and the gradual shift into bold reds and purples is masterful." — Signal Horizon

"A haunting use of shadow by cinematographer Ula Pontikos turns the basement into a devilishly intriguing hellscape." — Empire

American Cinematographer

British Cinematographer

Cinematography Podcast

The Credits

Russian Doll

"Seven bewitching, off-kilter, and visually stunning episodes." — AV Club

American Cinematographer

British Cinematographer

Frame and Reference

Wondering DP Podcast

Sony Deconstructing The Scene

Sue Gibson Award

British Cinematographer

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

"She was absolutely terrific and incredibly smart. The cinematographer is such an important thing for an actor. It's an intimate relationship. The great ones feel as much as the actors, the writers and the directors. The great ones are in there, they feel the room." — Annette Bening, Screen Daily

American Cinematographer

British Cinematographer

Golden Globes Article

Weekend

"Careful manipulation of natural light... great cinematography." — FilmDoo

Seventh Row Article

Lilting

"The muted, wintry tones of Ula Pontikos' lensing... the tech package is quite strong." — Variety

"An eye for serene compositions... adding visual texture." — The Hollywood Reporter