Janusz Marian Majewski (born 5 August 1931) is a Polish

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

and

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Partial filmography

Majewski has directed more than 40 films since 1957. *1962: '' Szpital'' (Awarded at the Tours Film Festival, 1963) *1966: '' Sublokator'' (Winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at the

International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg The Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival (german: Internationales Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg), often referred to by the German-language initialism IFFMH, is an annual film festival established in 1952 hosted jointly by the citi ...

) *1970: '' Lokis'' (Winner of the Grand Prix at the 14th International Festival of Science Fiction and Horror Films,

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, Spain.''An Outline History of Polish Culture'', 1984,
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/ref>) *1972: ''System'' (Award for Best Short Film at the 1972 Catalonian International Film Festival) *1975: ''

Zaklęte rewiry ''Hotel Pacific'' ( pl, Zaklęte rewiry) is a 1975 Polish drama film directed by Janusz Majewski. It was entered into the 26th Berlin International Film Festival. Plot A jobless youth from upcountry, Roman (Kondrat), whose belongings are cra ...

'' (Entered into the

26th Berlin International Film Festival The 26th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 25 June – 6 July 1976. The Golden Bear was awarded to the American film '' Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson'' directed by Robert Altman. The Japan ...

) *1986: '' C.K. Dezerterzy'' *1998: '' Złoto dezerterów'' *2010: '' Mala matura 1947'' (Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the

Polish 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. It has taken place every year sinc ...

) *2015: '' Excentrycy, czyli po slonecznej stronie ulicy'' (Winner of the Silver Lion for Best Feature Film at the

)

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1931 births Living people Polish film directors Polish screenwriters Film people from Lviv Łódź Film School alumni {{Poland-film-director-stub