Nikolay

Michaylov, csc

Cinematographer

Nikolay

Michaylov, csc

Cinematographer

Nikolay

Michaylov, csc

Cinematographer

Selected Works

Measures For A Funeral

2024

Feature Film

Sofia Bohdanowicz

Matt and Mara

2024

Feature Film

Kazik Radwanski

Sublet

2025

Short Film

Jordan Dashner

It Was You

2025

Short Film

Joy Webster

All Projects

All Projects

Press

Lensed Podcast Ep. 4: Matt and Mara - Nikolay Michaylov

A conversation on the cinematography of Matt and Mara with cinematographer Nikolay Michaylov. Matt and Mara is currently streaming on Mubi. It premiered at TIFF and then went onto play at Berlinale.

RED: Intimacy Through the Lens

"Shooting RED was a no-brainer for me," explains Michaylov. "I've shot RED numerous times before. It was the go-to camera when I was studying film at Toronto Metropolitan University where we shot a lot on the SCARLET and the EPIC…

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Based in Toronto [Canada], EU Passport

Nikolay Michaylov is a Bulgarian-born cinematographer working in Toronto. His feature credits include Matt and Mara (2024), Measures for a Funeral (2024) and the 2020 TFCA Best Canadian Film Award winning and 2020 Canadian Screen Award nominated Anne at 13,000 Ft (2019).

His short film credits include film festival prize winning short films Bad Omen (Bronze - 48th Annual Student Academy Awards) and Oracle (Festival Nouveau du Cinéma 2019 - Canadian Grand Prix). In 2023, Nikolay was selected to participate in the Berlinale Talents Camera Studio.

Nikolay's work has been screened at film festivals around the world that include the Berlinale, TIFF, Cinéma du Réel, BAFICI, and New Directors/New Films in New York. In addition to his narrative works, Nikolay has shot award winning music videos and commercials with various brands.

Contact

Represented by Vanguarde Artists

416-972-9542

Tina Horwitz

tina@vanguardeartists.com

Jay Horwitz

jay@vanguardeartists.com

Jay Horwitz

jay@vanguardeartists.com

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Based in Toronto [Canada], EU Passport

Nikolay Michaylov is a Bulgarian-born cinematographer working in Toronto. His feature credits include Matt and Mara (2024), Measures for a Funeral (2024) and the 2020 TFCA Best Canadian Film Award winning and 2020 Canadian Screen Award nominated Anne at 13,000 Ft (2019).

His short film credits include film festival prize winning short films Bad Omen (Bronze - 48th Annual Student Academy Awards) and Oracle (Festival Nouveau du Cinéma 2019 - Canadian Grand Prix). In 2023, Nikolay was selected to participate in the Berlinale Talents Camera Studio.

Nikolay's work has been screened at film festivals around the world that include the Berlinale, TIFF, Cinéma du Réel, BAFICI, and New Directors/New Films in New York. In addition to his narrative works, Nikolay has shot award winning music videos and commercials with various brands.

Contact

Represented by Vanguarde Artists

416-972-9542

Tina Horwitz

tina@vanguardeartists.com

Jay Horwitz

jay@vanguardeartists.com

Jay Horwitz

jay@vanguardeartists.com

CV

Information

Based in Toronto [Canada], EU Passport

Nikolay Michaylov is a Bulgarian-born cinematographer working in Toronto. His feature credits include Matt and Mara (2024), Measures for a Funeral (2024) and the 2020 TFCA Best Canadian Film Award winning and 2020 Canadian Screen Award nominated Anne at 13,000 Ft (2019).

His short film credits include film festival prize winning short films Bad Omen (Bronze - 48th Annual Student Academy Awards) and Oracle (Festival Nouveau du Cinéma 2019 - Canadian Grand Prix). In 2023, Nikolay was selected to participate in the Berlinale Talents Camera Studio.

Nikolay's work has been screened at film festivals around the world that include the Berlinale, TIFF, Cinéma du Réel, BAFICI, and New Directors/New Films in New York. In addition to his narrative works, Nikolay has shot award winning music videos and commercials with various brands.

Contact

Represented by Vanguarde Artists

416-972-9542

Tina Horwitz

tina@vanguardeartists.com

Jay Horwitz

jay@vanguardeartists.com

Jay Horwitz

jay@vanguardeartists.com

CV