Adek Drabiński (born 16 October 1948) is a Polish

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and

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. He has been nominated for two

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and has received

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Award for Best New Director, as well as Andrzej Munk Film Award. Drabiński is a graduate of Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź's Faculty of Painting (1974) and Leon Schiller National Film School's Film and Television Direction Department (1979). His work in television includes the episodes of the TVP series ''Sensations of the 20th Century'' and Polish remake of ''

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'', the latter of which he also co-created. His 1997 film '' A Trap'' was entered into the

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Selected filmography

* 1991 – ''Szuler'' (''Cheat'') * 1997 – '' A Trap'' * 2000 – ''Kalipso'' * 2009 – ''Dom nad rozlewiskiem'' (TV series) * 2010 – ''Miłość nad rozlewiskiem'' (TV series) * 2011 – ''Życie nad rozlewiskiem'' (TV series) * 2012 – ''Nad rozlewiskiem...'' (TV series)

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''Adek Drabiński''
at the Polish Internet Movie Database 1948 births Living people Polish film directors Polish screenwriters Film people from Łódź {{Poland-film-director-stub