Dariusz Gajewski (born 3 December 1964,
Częstochowa
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) is a Polish film director and screenwriter.
He graduated from the
National Film School in Łódź
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in 1993. He also studied law at the
Jagiellonian University in
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 159 ...
. His 2003 film ''Warszawa'' ("Warsaw") won the Golden Lions Award at the 28th
Gdynia Film Festival
The Gdynia Film Festival (until 2011: Polish Film Festival, Polish: ''Festiwal Polskich Filmów Fabularnych w Gdyni'') is an annual film festival first held in Gdańsk (1974–1986), now held in Gdynia, Poland.
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. Between 2008–2016, he was the chairman of the
Andrzej Munk
Andrzej Munk (16 October 1921 – 20 September 1961) was a Polish film director, screen writer and documentalist. He was one of the most influential artists of the post-Stalinist period in the People's Republic of Poland. His feature films '' M ...
Film Studio ''Młodzi i Film''. Since 2016, he has served as deputy director of the Polish Filmmakers Association.
In 2004, he married actress
Agnieszka Grochowska
Agnieszka Grochowska (born 31 December 1979) is a Polish film and theatre actress.
Life
She was born on 31 December 1979 in Warsaw. She graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw in 2002. In 2003, she started working at the ...
.
Filmography
*''Nie bój, nie bój'' (1994)
*''Utwór na chłopca i lampę'' (1996)
*''Franciszek muzykant'' (1998)
*''Anatol lubi podróże'' (1999)
*''Stara muzyka'' (1999)
*''Konwój'' (1999)
*''Tu jest wszystko'' (2000)
*''AlaRm'' (2002)
*''Warszawa'' (2003)
*''Lekcje pana Kuki'' (2007)
*''Obce niebo'' (2015)
*''Czas niedokończony. Wiersze księdza Jana Twardowskiego'' (2015)
*''Legiony'' (2019)
See also
*
Polish cinema
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Af ...
*
List of Poles
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Science
Physics
* Czesław Białobrzeski
* Andrzej Buras
* Georges Charp ...
References
Living people
1964 births
Polish film directors
Polish screenwriters
People from Częstochowa
Łódź Film School alumni
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