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ﾅ「kasz Palkowski
ﾅ「kasz Palkowski (born 2 March 1976, Warsaw) is a Polish film director and screenwriter. Life and career He initially studied at the National Film School in ﾅﾃｳdﾅｺ but dropped out. In 2007, he made his first full-length feature film entitled ''Rezerwat''. The film tells the story of a photographer living in the Praga District of Warsaw who becomes infatuated with a local hairdresser and as a result comes into conflict with a criminal who shares a flat with her. He received an award for best debut at the 32nd Gdynia Film Festival. In 2011, he directed ''Wojna ﾅｼeﾅгko-mﾄ冱ka'' based on a novel by Hanna Samson, which received much less favourable reviews from critics. In 2014, Palkowski directed his most critically acclaimed film ''Gods'' starring Tomasz Kot and based on the life of Zbigniew Religa, a surgeon who carried out the first heart transplant in Poland. The film won Grand Prix at the 39th Gdynia Film Festival as well as Polish Film Award for Best Film. In 2017, he dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a Warsaw metropolitan area, greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 6th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures and comprises List of districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, 18 districts, while the metropolitan area covers . Warsaw is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network#Alpha 2, alpha global city, a major political, economic and cultural hub, and the country's seat of government. It is also the capital of the Masovian Voivodeship. Warsaw traces its origins to a small fishing town in Masovia. The city rose to prominence in the late 16th cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaking The Limits
Breaking the Limits () is a 2017 Polish biographical film directed by ﾅ「kasz Palkowski about the life of . The film stars Jakub Gierszaﾅ as Gﾃｳrski. Plot The film follows Gﾃｳrski, beginning with the onset of his addiction to drugs. After the mother of his daughter dies of an overdose, Gﾃｳrski begins an intensive training regime and eventually becomes an Ironman Triathlon champion. Cast * Jakub Gierszaﾅ as Jerzy Gﾃｳrski * as Ewa Meller * Anna Prﾃｳchniak as Graﾅｼyna * Arkadiusz Jakubik as swimming pool manager *Janusz Gajos as Marek Kotaﾅгki * Artur ﾅｻmijewski as Jerzy's father * Magdalena Cielecka as Jerzy's mother * Adam Woronowicz as Graﾅｼyna's father *Szymon Piotr Warszawski as Paweﾅ *Mateusz Koﾅ嫩iukiewicz as Andrzej * Tomasz Kot as Okoﾅ *Delfina Wilkoﾅгka as Halina *Jakub Zajﾄc as Krzysiek *Zbigniew Paterak as Wolski Awards The film has won a total of six awards at the 42nd Polish Film Festival in Gdynia Gdynia is a city in northern Poland and a seaport o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1976 Births
Events January * January 2 窶 The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 窶 The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 窶 Full diplomatic relations are established between Bangladesh and Pakistan 5 years after the Bangladesh Liberation War. * January 27 ** The United States vetoes a United Nations resolution that calls for an independent Palestinian state. ** The First Battle of Amgala (1976), First Battle of Amgala breaks out between Morocco and Algeria in the Spanish Sahara. February * February 4 ** The 1976 Winter Olympics begin in Innsbruck, Austria. ** The 7.5 1976 Guatemala earthquake, Guatemala earthquake affects Guatemala and Honduras with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (''Violent''), leaving 23,000 dead and 76,000 injured. * February 9 窶 The Australian Defence Force is formed by unification of the Australian Army, the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Cinema
The history of cinema in Poland is almost as long as the history of cinematography, and it has universally recognized achievements, even though Polish films tend to be less commercially available than films from several other European nations. After World War II, the communist government built an auteur-based national cinema, trained hundreds of new directors and empowered them to make films. Filmmakers like Roman Polaﾅгki, Krzysztof Kieﾅ嬪owski, Agnieszka Holland, Andrzej Wajda, Andrzej ﾅｻuﾅＢwski, Andrzej Munk, and Jerzy Skolimowski impacted the development of Polish film-making. In more recent years, the industry has been producer-led with finance being the key to a film being made. History Early history The first cinema was founded in ﾅﾃｳdﾅｺ in 1899, several years after the invention of the Cinematograph. Initially dubbed ''Living Pictures Theatre'', it gained much popularity and by the end of the next decade there were cinemas in almost every major town in Poland. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behawiorysta
''The Behaviorist'' () is a Polish crime drama television series based on the novel ''Behawiorysta'' by Remigiusz Mrﾃｳz. It began airing on Player on 4 January 2022. Premise Gerard Edling, a former prosecutor and expert in kinesics, is tasked with helping track down a man who took students hostage in Opole. Cast * Robert Wiﾄ冂kiewicz as Gerard Edling * Krystian Pesta as Horst Zeiger * Katarzyna Dﾄbrowska as Brygida Edling * Anna Mrozowska as Prosecutor Beata Drejer * MirosﾅＢw Haniszewski as Commissioner Marek Rosner * Magdalena Czerwiﾅгka as Prosecutor Alicja Ubertowska * Maria Sobociﾅгka as Emilia Edling * Anna Prﾃｳchniak as Sergeant Weronika Dzwonek * Ewa Kolasiﾅгka as Mrs. Jadwiga Puta * Rafaﾅ Zawierucha as Sebastian Bielak * Marzena Kipiel-Sztuka as Horst's aunt * Sandra Korzeniak as Brygida's therapist * Sebastian Pawlak as Kamil * MirosﾅＢw Zbrojewicz as Prosecutor Tomasz Rzﾄsa * Andrzej Walden as Ireneusz Jeleﾅ * Daria Kalinchuk as Zofia Iwanienko * Maja Malesa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Defence (TV Series)
''The Defence'' (also known as ''The Disappearance''; ) is a Polish crime drama television series based on the ''ChyﾅＬa'' book series by Remigiusz Mrﾃｳz. It aired on TVN and Player from 26 December 2018 to 4 January 2022. Season One (Zaginiﾄ冂ie) Premise In the village of Sajenek in Augustﾃｳw, Angelika and Dawid Szlezyngier are horrified to find that their three-year-old daughter has gone missing. Since they are the prime suspects, Angelika contacts her old friend, Attorney Joanna ChyﾅＬa, to help defend them. Cast Main * Magdalena Cielecka as Joanna ChyﾅＬa * Filip PﾅＢwiak as Kordian "Zordon" Oryﾅгki * Piotr ﾅｻurawski as "Kormak" * Jakub Gierszaﾅ as Piotr Langer Jr. * Szymon Bobrowski as Artur ﾅｻelazny * Ireneusz Czop as Commissioner Szczerbiﾅгki Recurring * Jacek Koman as Harry McVay * Olga Boﾅてdﾅｺ as Magda, Joanna's sister * Helena Zawistowska as Daria, Magda's daughter and Joanna's niece * Szymon Piotr Warszawski as Prosecutor Olgierd "Paderborn" Paderewski * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
39 I Pﾃｳﾅ
''39 and a Half'' (Polish: ''39 i pﾃｳﾅ'') is a Polish-language comedy-drama television series aired on TVN from 4 March 2008 to 1 December 2009. It was directed by Mitja Okorn, ﾅ「kasz Palkowski, and ﾅ「kasz Jaworski; written by Doman Nowakowski, Dorota Mierzejewska, and Tomasz Cichoﾅ; and produced by Justyna Pawlak. It has 3 seasons, with 39 episodes in total, each with a running time of 45 minutes. The series was continued with a television film titled '' I pﾃｳﾅ'', which aired on 1 December 2009, after the premiere of its last episode. It was further continued with the television series '' 39 and Half Weeks'', which aired from 18 February 2019 to 8 June 2019. Premise Darek Jankowski is a 39-year-old unemployed former amateur musician, who grasps with the midlife crisis, as he is about to turn 40 years old. He decides to get a stable job and reconnect with his ex-wife and his son, whom he had abandoned 7 years prior. Cast * Tomasz Karolak as Darek Jankowski, former ama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belfer (TV Series)
''The Teacher'' or ''The Teach'' ( Polish: ''Belfer'') is a Polish television crime drama series, which began screening from 2 October 2016. It stars Maciej Stuhr as Paweﾅ, a high school teacher, who investigates criminal cases. Katarzyna Dﾄbrowska portrays Marta, another teacher and some-time love interest. appears as a student, Ewelina, in two seasons. The first season of ten episodes was a rating success for Canal + as it broke their all-time record and won two awards, including Best TV Series at the Polish Film Awards. A second season of eight episodes began in October 2017. After a gap of six years, a third season of eight episodes was broadcast from September 2023. Plot In late August 2016 Paweﾅ, a high school Polish teacher, transfers from a Warsaw private school to Dobrowice. He investigates the recent murder of a school student, Asia who was his unacknowledged daughter. Marta becomes his lover and eventually pregnant. Paweﾅ encounters local police corruption ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crime Drama
Crime film is a film belonging to the crime fiction genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and fiction. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine with many other genres, such as Drama (film and television), drama or gangster film, but also include Comedy film, comedy, and, in turn, is divided into many sub-genres, such as Mystery film, mystery, suspense or Film noir, noir. Screenwriter and scholar Eric R. Williams identified crime film as one of eleven super-genres in his Screenwriters Taxonomy, claiming that all feature-length narrative films can be classified by these super-genres.ﾂ The other ten super-genres are action, fantasy, horror, romance, science fiction, slice of life, sports, thriller, war and western. Williams identifies drama in a broader category called "film type", mystery and suspense as "macro-genres", and film noir as a "screenwriter's pathway" explaining that these categories are additive rather than exclusionary. ''China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biopic
A biographical film or biopic () is a film that dramatizes the life of an actual person or group of people. Such films show the life of a historical person and the central character's real name is used. They differ from docudrama films and historical drama films in that they attempt to comprehensively tell a single person's life story or at least the most historically important years of their lives. Context Biopic scholars include George F. Custen of the College of Staten Island and Dennis P. Bingham of Indiana University窶撤urdue University Indianapolis. Custen, in ''Bio/Pics: How Hollywood Constructed Public History'' (1992), regards the genre as having died with the Hollywood studio era, and in particular, Darryl F. Zanuck. On the other hand, Bingham's 2010 study ''Whose Lives Are They Anyway? The Biopic as Contemporary Film Genre'' shows how it perpetuates as a codified genre using many of the same tropes used in the studio era that has followed a similar trajectory as t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Film School In ﾅﾃｳdﾅｺ
National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality 窶 a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, census-designated place * National, Nevada, ghost town * National, Utah, ghost town * National, West Virginia, unincorporated community Commerce * National (brand), a brand name of electronic goods from Panasonic * National Benzole (or simply known as National), former petrol station chain in the UK, merged with BP * National Book Store, a bookstore and office supplies chain in the Philippines * National Car Rental, an American rental car company * National Energy Systems, a former name of Eco Marine Power * National Entertainment Commission, a former name of the Media Rating Council * National Motor Vehicle Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 1900窶1924 * National Radio Company, Malden, Massachusetts, USA 1914窶1991 * Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
