The Academy of Film, Art and Design () is a private arts university in

Łódź Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located south-west of Warsaw. Łódź has a population of 655,279, making it the country's List of cities and towns in Polan ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...

. The current rector is prof. Piotr Cieciura. The Academy of Film, Art and Design in Lodz (AFAD) - a non-state higher education institution in Lodz. The Academy of Film, Art and Design in Lodz was established in April 1998 (by decision of the Minister of National Education, reg. number 139). From 1999 to 2004 the college was located at 163/165 Pomorska Street in Lodz. Since 2001 it has been offering courses at bachelor's and master's levels. In April 2004, the university moved its headquarters to the Karol Scheibler's 19th century Commercial Center. The Academy of Film, Art and Design provides bachelor's (BA) and masters (MA) degrees, as well as unified 5 year masters degrees (for Filmmaking and Photography). It is one of three higher education film schools in Poland issuing a graduation diploma with a Master of Arts degree. The school's building houses a cinema hall named after Henryk Kluba, long-time rector of the Lodz Film School and lecturer at the Film and Photography Department of AFAD. Famous alumni

Małgorzata Gryniewicz Malgorzata Gryniewicz, also known as Eleonora Gryniewicz (born on 8 December 1985 in Łódź) is a Polish people, Polish film director of feature and documentary films, journalist, and casting director. The owner of film and advertising agency ...

(Directing), Kamil Młyńczyk (Photography), Maciej Łazowski (Design), Ewelina Żurawska (Design), Lana Nguyen (Design), Agata Całka (Design), Stanisław Całka (Design), Mikołaj Gospodarek (Photography), Sabrina Pilewicz (Design), Rafał Zieliński (Design), Katarzyna Ostapowicz (Design), Maciej Blaźniak (Design), Karolina Mabiki (Architecture), Julita Pasikowska (Film), Ewelina Mikulska-Ignaczak (Architecture), Konrad Laprus (Architecture), Tomasz Miłosz (Design)

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