Andrzej Jakimowski (born 17 August 1963) is a Polish film director, writer and producer, best known for directing the films ''

Squint Your Eyes Squinting is the action of looking at something with partially closed eyes. Squinting is most often practiced by people who suffer from Refractive error, refractive errors of the eye who either do not have or are not using their glasses. Squinti ...

( pl, Zmruż oczy)'' and '' Tricks ( pl, Sztuczki)''. He is an alumnus of

Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School The Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School (also known as ''Katowice Film School'') is a polish film and television school established in 1978 and based in Katowice, Poland. It is a full-time film school and offers MA courses in Directing, Cinematogra ...

in Katowice.

Film career

''Squint Your Eyes''

'' is Andrzej Jakimowski's 2002 drama about a ten-year-old girl named Mała (The Little One). Mała runs away from the affluence of her parents home to the abandoned farm of her former teacher, Jasiek. With her parents and Jasiek both attempting to persuade Mała to return home, the story undergoes a few twists and turns, providing a fascinating meditation on the wiles of youth, and the adult reaction to them.

''Tricks''

'' Tricks'' is a 2007 drama written, directed and produced by Andrzej Jakimowski. It tells the tale of Stefek, 6 years old, who believes that the chain of events he sets in motion will help him get closer to his father who abandoned his mother.

''Imagine''

In 2012, he directed the film ''

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''.

''Once Upon a Time in November''

The film '' Once Upon a Time in November'' referring to the co-called ''March of Independence'' of 2013 organised by the Polish far-right ultranationalist organisations

All-Polish Youth The All-Polish Youth ( pl, Młodzież Wszechpolska) refers to two inter-linked Polish far-right ultranationalist youth organizations, with a Catholic-nationalist philosophy. Its agenda declares that its aim is "''to raise Polish youth in a Cath ...

and the

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was premiered at the 33rd

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. It contains documentary shots of the demonstration.

External links

*
Tricks Website

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jakimowski, Andrzej Polish film directors Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School alumni Polish male writers 1963 births Living people Film people from Warsaw