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The Occupation (film)
''My Name is Sara'' (also known as ''The Occupation'') is a 2019 American biographical drama film directed by Steven Oritt, starring Zuzanna Surowy, and Michalina Olszańska. It is based on the life of Holocaust survivor Sara Góralnik. Cast * Zuzanna Surowy as Sara * as Pavlo * Michalina Olszańska as Nadya * as Avram * as Tsivia * as Vira Ivanenko * as Ivan * Konrad Cichon as Moishe * as Grisha * Artur Sokolski as Danylo * Marcin Sokolski as Stepan * as Pavlo's mother * Stanislaw Cywka as Boris * Izabela Dąbrowska as Marina * as Fedir Ivanenko * Radosław Kaim as German Soldier * as Father Oleksa * as SS Officer * as Captain * Ryszard Ronczewski as Pavlo's Father Release The film premiered at the Giffoni Film Festival on 21 July 2019. Reception Matt Zoller Seitz of ''RogerEbert.com'' rated the film 3.5 stars out of 4 and called it a "torment in cinematic form, made engrossing by its focus on a singular experience, and the performance that anchors it", writing tha ...
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Michalina Olszańska
Michalina Olszańska (born 29 June 1992) is a Polish actress and writer. She is a daughter of actors Agnieszka Fatyga and Wojciech Olszański. She has published two novels as a teenager. For her role in '' I, Olga Hepnarová'' she received the Minsk International Film Festival Award for best leading actress in 2016 and the Czech Film Critics' Award for best actress in 2017. Michalina has starred in the Netflix original Polish-language series ''1983'', playing the role of Ofelia "Effy" Ibrom. The series premiered worldwide on 30 November 2018. Films (partial list) *''The Occupation'' (2019) - Nadya *''Sobibor'' (2018) - Hanna *'' Clash of Futures'' (German: Krieg der Träume) (2018) - Pola Negri *'' Carga'' (2018) - Viktoriya / Alanna *''Matilda'' (2017) - Mathilde Kschessinska *'' I, Olga Hepnarová'' (2016) - Olga Hepnarová *'' Anatomia Zla'' (2015) - Halina *'' The Lure'' (2015) - Golden *''Warsaw 44 ''Warsaw 44'', originally titled ''Miasto 44'' ("City 44"), is a 2014 P ...
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Łukasz Targosz
Łukasz Targosz (; born 20 February 1977 in Kraków) is a Polish film composer, and music and film producer. A graduate from The Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice (Jazz and Pop Music Department) in 2002. He started his career as a session musician. After writing music for a movie entitled ''The Crown Witness'', he gained recognition. He received two awards for his film music: in 2010 during Roma Fiction Fest for the best music written for a TV series ''Marked'' and during Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood (Winter 2015) for music composed for ''The Last Waltz''. Radiostation RMF Classic as well as its listeners awarded Łukasz Targosz with MocArty for The Best Film Music of 2014 written to a TV series ''The Pack'' produced by HBO Poland. He can boast of over 40 soundtracks for various cinematic projects – to begin with art house, through mainstream movies and animation, to end with new generation historic movies such as ''Stones for the Rampart'' by Rober ...
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Izabela Dąbrowska
Izabela Dąbrowska (born 22 August 1966) is a Polish actress and comedian. Early life and education Izabela Dąbrowska was born in Białystok, Poland. Until the age of three, she lived with her parents in their family home village of Kołodno. Later, they moved to the nearby city of Białystok. She graduated from the Faculty of the Puppetry Art in Białystok, Poland, which is a branch of the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw, Poland. Career Dąbrowska began her career as a puppeteer, and later became a stage actress in 1990. From 1989 to 1990, she worked at the Lalka Theatre in Warsaw, from 1990 to 1991 at the Miniatura City Theatre in Gdańsk, in 1995 at the Dramatic Theatre in Warsaw, and in 1999 at the Tadeusz Łomnicki Wola Scene in Warsaw. Since 2005, she has been a member of the Laboratorium Dramatu of the Dramatic Theatre, and Teatr Montownia of the National Academy of Dramatic Art. Since 2010 she has been a member of the Kabare ...
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Radosław Kaim
Radosław Sebastian Kaim (born 7 October 1973) is a Polish actor. Filmography *2000: '' Egoiści'' *2002: '' Jak to się robi z dziewczynami'' *2003: ''Show'' *2007: '' It's a Free World...'' *2010: ''Patagonia'' *2011: '' Waterloo Road'' *2011: '' Wild Bill'' *2013: '' Spies of Warsaw (TV Series)'' *2015: ''Capital'' *2019: ''Silent Witness (TV series) ''Silent Witness'' is a British crime drama television series produced by the BBC, which focuses on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into various crimes. First broadcast in 1996, the series was created by Nigel Mc ...'' *2022: '' A Spy Among Friends (TV series)'' External links * Radosław Kaim at filmpolski.pl Polish male actors 1973 births Living people {{Poland-actor-stub ...
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Ryszard Ronczewski
Ryszard Ronczewski (27 June 1930 – 17 October 2020) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1954 to 2021 (the premiere of '' The Wedding'' occurred a few months after his death). Ronczewski died from COVID-19 on 17 October 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland The COVID-19 pandemic in Poland is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). In February and March 2020, health authorities in Poland carried out laborat .... He was 90. Selected filmography References External links * 1930 births 2020 deaths Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland Polish male film actors Polish male stage actors Polish male television actors Male actors from Vilnius People from Wilno Voivodeship (1926–1939) {{Poland-actor-stub ...
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Giffoni Film Festival
The Giffoni International Film Festival is an Italian children's film festival which takes place annually in Giffoni Valle Piana, Campania. It began in 1971. The Giffoni International Film Festival typically has around 100,000 guests and has had events in other countries, such as the Giffoni Hollywood Film Festival in the United States. History The Giffoni Film Festival was founded in 1971 by Claudio Gubitosi, and is hosted in Giffoni Valle Piana, Campania. As earlier editions has limited budgets and a small number of films, the festival began to bring in films from Northern Europe and Soviet Union. During the 1980s the amount of children's films increased and films coming from France, Albania, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Canada, Iran, Australia, Poland and New Zealand were imported. In 1982, François Truffaut attended the festival and wrote " all the film festivals Giffoni is the most necessary". In the following years, Robert De Niro, Sergio Leone, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Alb ...
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La Repubblica
''la Repubblica'' (; the Republic) is an Italian daily general-interest newspaper. It was founded in 1976 in Rome by Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso (now known as GEDI Gruppo Editoriale) and led by Eugenio Scalfari, Carlo Caracciolo and Arnoldo Mondadori Editore. Born as a leftist newspaper, it has since moderated to a milder centre-left political stance, and moved further to the centre after the appointment of Maurizio Molinari as editor. History Foundation ''la Repubblica'' was founded by Eugenio Scalfari, previously director of the weekly magazine ''L'Espresso''. The publisher Carlo Caracciolo and Mondadori had invested 2.3 billion lire (half each) and a break-even point was calculated at 150,000 copies. Scalfari invited a few trusted colleagues: Gianni Rocca, then Giorgio Bocca, Sandro Viola, Mario Pirani, Miriam Mafai, Barbara Spinelli, Natalia Aspesi and Giuseppe Turani. The cartoons were the prerogative of Giorgio Forattini until 1999. Early years The newspaper first ...
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Matt Zoller Seitz
Matt Zoller Seitz (born December 26, 1968) is an American film and television critic, author and film-maker. Career Matt Zoller Seitz is editor-at-large at RogerEbert.com, and the television critic for '' New York'' magazine and Vulture.com, as well as a member of the George Foster Peabody Awards board of jurors. He was previously a television critic at Salon.com and ''The Newark Star Ledger'', and a film critic for ''The New York Times''. Prior to this he was a regular media columnist for the ''Dallas Observer''. He founded the film and media criticism blog ''The House Next Door''. Seitz is known as a leader in the creation of video essays, frequently featured on ''Moving Image Source'' and ''The L Magazine'', and served as the publisher of ''PressPlay'', a site for video-based film and television criticism. He was a finalist for the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. Seitz's second book, ''The Wes Anderson Collection'', was published by Abrams Books in 2013. In February 2015, ...
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''RogerEbert.com'' is an American film review website that archives reviews written by film critic Roger Ebert for the ''Chicago Sun-Times'' and also shares other critics' reviews and essays. The website, underwritten by the ''Chicago Sun-Times'', was launched in 2002. Ebert handpicked writers from around the world to contribute to the website. After Ebert died in 2013, the website was relaunched under Ebert Digital, a partnership founded between Ebert, his wife Chaz, and friend Josh Golden. Background Two months after Ebert's death, Chaz Ebert hired film and television critic Matt Zoller Seitz as editor-in-chief for the website because his IndieWire blog PressPlay shared multiple contributors with RogerEbert.com, and because both websites promoted each other's content. ''The Dissolve''s Noel Murray described the website's collection of Ebert reviews as "an invaluable resource, both for getting some front-line perspective on older movies, and for getting a better sense of who ...
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Los Angeles Times
The ''Los Angeles Times'' (abbreviated as ''LA Times'') is a daily newspaper that started publishing in Los Angeles in 1881. Based in the LA-adjacent suburb of El Segundo since 2018, it is the sixth-largest newspaper by circulation in the United States. The publication has won more than 40 Pulitzer Prizes. It is owned by Patrick Soon-Shiong and published by the Times Mirror Company. The newspaper’s coverage emphasizes California and especially Southern California stories. In the 19th century, the paper developed a reputation for civic boosterism and opposition to labor unions, the latter of which led to the bombing of its headquarters in 1910. The paper's profile grew substantially in the 1960s under publisher Otis Chandler, who adopted a more national focus. In recent decades the paper's readership has declined, and it has been beset by a series of ownership changes, staff reductions, and other controversies. In January 2018, the paper's staff voted to unionize and final ...
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The New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid digital subscribers. It also is a producer of popular podcasts such as '' The Daily''. Founded in 1851 by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones, it was initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company. The ''Times'' has won 132 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any newspaper, and has long been regarded as a national " newspaper of record". For print it is ranked 18th in the world by circulation and 3rd in the U.S. The paper is owned by the New York Times Company, which is publicly traded. It has been governed by the Sulzberger family since 1896, through a dual-class share structure after its shares became publicly traded. A. G. Sulzberger, the paper's publisher and the company's chairman, is the fifth generation of the family to head the pa ...
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