Tag: film

Halik’s Many Faces
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Opinions, Experiences

Halik’s Many Faces

Marcin Borchardt, director of the documentary film “Tony Halik”, talks about myths and realities across the life of one of Poland’s most loved journalists.
Mateusz Demski
Societies Need More Time to Change
Art + Stories
Experiences

Societies Need More Time to Change

Director Alexander Nanau talks about his whistleblowing documentary “Collective”, and how the tragedy it chronicles highlights the social and political turmoil in Romania and further afield.
Dariusz Kuźma
From Mazovia to Hollywood
Art + Stories
Experiences

From Mazovia to Hollywood

Originally from Poland, the Warner Brothers had been desperate and, because of that, they took risks. Polish filmmaker Paweł Ferdek talks about the brothers' story and his film Pollywood.
Dariusz Kuźma
The Best Routine Is no Routine
Art + Stories
Fiction, Opinions

The Best Routine Is no Routine

Harlan Coben talks about writing crime during the pandemic, the global reach of Netflix, and the Polish-language adaptation of his novel “The Woods”.
Jan Pelczar
There Is No One Truth
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Experiences, Opinions

There Is No One Truth

Swiss journalist and film-maker Andreas Hoessli talks about the connection between the Iranian Revolution and Poland’s Solidarity movement, how we represent history, and his new film “The Naked King”.
Dariusz Kuźma
Understanding the Chukchi
World + People
Nature

Understanding the Chukchi

Maciej Cuske, director of the documentary “The Whale From Lorino”, talks about the Far East region of Chukotka, the influence of the USSR on the Chukchi people, and how our fight against nature is doomed to fail.
Mateusz Demski
Half For Me, Half For You
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Opinions

Half For Me, Half For You

Cinematographers Fejmi Daut and Samir Ljuma talk about "Honeyland", the beekeeping documentary they shot in North Macedonia, and which is hotly-tipped for Oscar success later this year.
Dariusz Kuźma
An Unsung Hero of the Holodomor
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Experiences

An Unsung Hero of the Holodomor

The latest film from Agnieszka Holland tells the story of Gareth Jones, a Welsh journalist searching for truth in Soviet Ukraine. A Ukrainian writer explores how the film may shed new light on the Holodomor for those in her home country.
Tetiana Shataieva
The Sound of Radioactivity
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Opinions

The Sound of Radioactivity

Hildur Guðnadóttir talks about how she composed the scores for “Chernobyl” and “Joker”, and what it was like to work with Jóhann Jóhannsson.
Jan Błaszczak
To Give Back Love
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Opinions

To Give Back Love

Bartosz Bielenia – star of “Corpus Christi”, Poland’s Oscar candidate – talks about the act of impersonation, his lifelong fascination with performance, and the loss of Robin Williams.
Jan Pelczar