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Stanley Kubrick in Krakow
An exhibition about the life and work of Stanley Kubrick will be on display from May 4 through September 14, 2014 at the National Museum in Krakow. The Polish edition of this exhibition has been co-financed by the Polish Film Institute.
"Papusza" Awarded in Istanbul
Papusza, a film by Joanna Kos-Krauze and Krzysztof Krauze, received the Special Jury Prize at the 33rd Istanbul International Film Festival. The film was co-financed by the Polish Film Institute.
Happy Easter from the Polish Film Institute.
Happy Easter from the Polish Film Institute.
"Field of Dogs" in Italian Cinemas
Psie Pole (Field of Dogs), a film directed by Lech Majewski and co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, was released in Italian cinemas on April 17, 2014.
"Ida" Wins 2014 goEast
"Gabriel" Wins in India
Gabriel, a family film directed by Mikołaj Haremski and co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, received the award for Best Film at the CMS International Children's Film Festival in India.
"Ida" Awarded in Sarasota
"Królowa Pik" at 2014 DOK.Incubator
The final selection of this year's DOK.Incubator documentary workshop has been announced. One of the projects developed within the workshop will be a Polish film entitled Królowa Pik (The Queen of Spades), directed by Agnieszka Zwiefka. The film is co-financed by the Polish Film Institute.
Bollywood Film Shooting in Warsaw
Warsaw proved to be better a better location than London; on April 11, the city saw the first day of shooting on Kick, a major Bollywood production.
France: "The Congress" DVD Release
The Congress, a film directed by Ari Folman and co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, was released on DVD and blu-ray in France on April 8, 2014.
Polish Films at 2014 Visions du Réel
Several Polish documentary films will screen at the Visions du Réel International Documentary Film Festival in Nyon, Switzerland. The festival runs from April 25 through May 3, 2014.
Pawlikowski Best Director in Vilnius
At the 19th Vilnius IFF, Paweł Pawlikowski received the award for Best Director for his feature Ida, a film co-financed by the Polish Film Institute.
Polish Films at 2014 Filmfest Dresden
Several Polish films will screen at the Dresden International Short Film Festival, which runs from April 15 through April 20, 2014.
Italian Critics Praise "Ida"
Ida, a film directed by Paweł Pawlikowski and co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, received excellent reviews from Italian film critics. The film was released theatrically in Italy on March 13, 2014.
"Wałęsa. Man of Hope" in Slovak, Hungarian and Czech Cinemas
Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei (Wałęsa. Man of Hope), a film directed by Andrzej Wajda and co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, was released theatrically in Slovakia and Hungary on March 20, 2014. On April 3, the film was also released in cinemas in the Czech Republic.
Ninth Polish Film Days in Ukraine
A selection of Polish films made in the past four years will screen from April 10 through April 16 in six Ukrainian cities (and April 10 through April 19 in Kiev).
2016 European Film Awards in Wrocław
Wrocław will host the 2016 European Film Awards ceremony. The event will be organized within the framework of Wrocław's European Capital of Culture celebrations.
Polish Film Spring in Chicago
Polish films are being screened in Chicago as part of the Polish Film Spring, which runs through April 27.
"Ida" in Dutch and Spanish Cinemas
10th Edition of 'Ekran'
March 31, 2014 marks the opening session of the tenth edition of the 'Ekran' International Programme, which will run through April 10. The programme is organized by the Wajda School.