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People of different age, profession and social status answer two simple questions: who they are and what they want from life.

Kieslowski’s later film Dworzec (Station, 1980) portrays the atmosphere at Central Station in Warsaw after the rush hour.

At the time of the Polish social regime, a security officer is promoted to work at a prison yard. Introducing concurrently with the narrator; he...

24 hours in the life of a hospital from the point of view of the doctors and nurses.

Patients with serious lung diseases, who are now in a sanatorium, tell us about their thoughts and feelings.

A documentary revolving around the Polish situation on an industrial level at the tail-end of the 1960s: it alternates between stark images at a...

An experimental short film by Walerian Borowczyk and Jan Lenica.

Partly thriller, partly dark comedy, the tagline of this film announce that any resemblance to real-life characters and situations were completely...

This museum does not collect the achievements of mankind. On the contrary, we can find there the evidence of its fall. The Auschwitz-Birkenau State...

One of the first documentary films of Krzysztof Kieslowski. It is a story about everyday life funeral in the 70s

A communist party control committee interrogates a worker and party activist who is to be excluded from the party.

This documentary explores the changing faces of the old Polish city of Lodz, and how its modernization, both physically and culturally, affects the...

The confession of a man who was the director of a factory in Lower Silesia. "He was a Party member but opposed to the Mafia-like organization of...

Piwowski's documentary debut is a satirical reportage, referring to the poetics of the Czech school at the time. The starting point was an order from...

Shots from Hamlet's rehearsals at the National Theatre in 1970, directed by Adam Hanuszkiewicz, performed by Daniel Olbrychski. The film presents...

The story of a married couple, actress and director, who live in the bosom of nature, in a stream hut, and realize a story about their own lives,...

A new employee has to deal with the horrors of bureaucracy in this satirical short poking fun at the insititutions of the Polish People's Republic.

August 1939. After publishing an article criticizing the government, a journalist has to hide from the authorities.