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
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in
Kraków
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. His 2003 film ''Warszawa'' ("Warsaw") won the Golden Lions Award at the 28th
Gdynia Film Festival
The Gdynia Film Festival aka FPFF (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
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.
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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A ...
*
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References
Living people
1964 births
Polish film directors
Polish screenwriters
People from Częstochowa
Łódź Film School alumni
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