The Wedding Day (2021)
Directed by: Filip Dzierżawski Starring: Robert Więckiewicz, Ryszard Ronczewski, Michalina Łabacz, Przemysław Przestrzelski Rating: ★★★☆☆ Wojciech Smarzowski was never interested in depicting the virtues of […]
Month: February 2022
Floating Skyscrapers (2013)
Starring: Mateusz Banasiuk, Bartosz Gelner, Marta Nieradkiewicz, Katarzyna Herman Directed by: Tomasz Wasilewski Rating: ★★★☆☆ In his second feature, Tomasz Wasilewski has demonstrated once more that […]
Venus in Fur (2013)
Directed by: Roman Polański Starring: Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathieu Amalric Rating: ★★★★☆ Since his release from house arrest in Switzerland in July 2010, the Polish-French cinéaste has […]
Ida (2013)
Starring: Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik Directed by: Paweł Pawlikowski Rating: ★★★★★ With Ida (2013), Paweł Pawlikowski made history at the Gdynia Film Festival by becoming the first […]
Papusza (2013)
Starring: Jowita Budnik, Antoni Pawlicki, Zbigniew Waleryś Directed by: Joanna Kos-Krauze, Krzysztof Krauze Rating: ★★★☆☆ Literature classes about Roma poets remain a rarity. The fact […]
Sex Mission (1984)
Starring: Jerzy Stuhr, Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Beata Tyszkiewicz Directed by: Juliusz Machulski Despite the critics’ reluctance to admit Seksmisja (Sex Mission) to the pantheon of Polish cinema, Juliusz […]
Walesa: Man of Hope (2013)
Starring: Robert Więckiewicz, Agnieszka Grochowska, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Maria Rosaria Omaggio Directed by: Andrzej Wajda Rating: ★★★★☆ This year has been one of the most trying […]
Embassy (2013)
Starring: Robert Więckiewicz, Magdalena Grąziowska, Bartosz Porczyk Directed by: Juliusz Machulski Rating: ★★☆☆☆ When Dani Levy directed the first German satire about Hitler in 2007, Tagesspiegel wrote […]
The Devil (1972)
Starring: Leszek Teleszyński, łgorzata Braunek, Wojciech Pszoniak Directed by: Andrzej Żuławski Andrzej Żuławski’s second feature was literally a point of no return for the filmmaker, […]
The Congress (2013)
Directed by: Ari Folman Starring: Harvey Keitel, Robin Wright, Paul Giamatti, Jon Hamm Rating: ★★☆☆☆ At the end of Ari Folman’s Waltz with Bashir (2008), the animation […]