The Last Day of Summer is considered one of the most important films in Polish cinematography overall, and at the same time one of its most...
Despite Kawalerowicz avoiding pessimism in the finale of Night Train, he leaves the viewer in a state of sadness that does not, however, feel depressing.
Given the limited resources available, Knife in the Water is an outstanding film. It's now part of the canon of not only Polish but also world...
In 1961, at Cannes, the Palme d’Or was awarded to Viridiana. However, the jury deliberated for a long time over awarding it to Mother Joan of...
In Poland alone Knights of the Teutonic Order was seen by nearly 33 million delighted viewers. I imagine it must have been three hours of absolute...
A highly intelligent script, enhanced by the extraordinary visual elements, has ensured that Pharaoh remains one of the best Polish blockbusters to this day.
Polish directors have created works of global renown, Martin Scorsese is a testament to this, openly admitting that Polish cinematography had a great influence on his...
The Hourglass Sanatorium debuted fifty years ago, however it has not aged a bit. Among it's devoted fans, we find names like David Lynch and Martin...
Wajda, Polanski, Has, Zanussi, Kieślowski... so essentially, the obvious choices. What might be more surprising, however, is the selection of films.
Ikarie XB-1 / Voyage To The End Of The Universe has nothing to do with the cheesy sci-fi churned out en masse in the 50s and...
