17th Warsaw Jewish Film Festival
Partner news 15 November 2019 0
Founded in 2003, the Warsaw Jewish Film Festival was created to reawaken Warsaw’s Jewish past, with its subsequent success evidenced by its growing stature in both Poland and abroad. Taking place for the 17th time, this year’s festival runs from the 18th to the 24th of November and will... Read more
Hanks For Sharing
Insider News 6 March 2017 0
Denizens of Bielsko-Biała have clubbed together to buy Hollywood legend Tom Hanks a Fiat 126p. Having spotted a jokey Instagram post that showed the Oscar-winning actor trying to climb into a ‘Maluch’, Bielsko native Monika Jaskólska launched a crowdfunding drive to purchase just such a model for Hanks. “When... Read more
Living With Warsaw
BlogInsider News 6 January 2017 0
First-time filmmaker Jonathan L. Ramsey makes his directorial debut with the release of Living With Warsaw, a 40-minute documentary about the lives of expat men. Having already premiered to much acclaim at the Festiwal Form Dokumentalnych NURT in Kielce, the film will begin at 6 on the dot with... Read more
We sift through the show reels to uncover some of the best and worst films connected to the nation… The Pianist The film adaptation of Władysław Szpilman’s riveting true tale of survival in the Jewish Ghetto dominated the 2003 Oscars, receiving gongs for Best Actor, Director and Screenplay. Even... Read more
Mexican Month
Partner news 27 September 2016 0
Art, music, film and food: coordinated by the Mexican Embassy, September has seen a rash of activity celebrating the colorful culture of Mexico. Thus far, events have included three days of film at the cult Kino Ilujzon as well as a Mexican Week held in the Sheraton’s Someplace Else... Read more
Final Cut For Kino Femina
Insider News 3 September 2016 0
Local campaigners have been left seething after it was announced that – contrary to initial promises – the historic Femina cinema is unlikely to ever resume a cultural role. The landmark movie house, sold in 2014 to budget supermarket chain Biedronka, had been subject to a vociferous campaign to... Read more
The 48 Hour Film Project
Insider News 22 August 2016 0
Adrenaline, creativity, excitement and fun: the upcoming 48 Hour Film Project has all this and more. This year’s competition takes place in Warsaw with teams from the whole of Poland invited to apply. Registered teams will have just two days to make a movie from scratch: from writing all... Read more
