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Agata Kulesza
Agata Kulesza-Figurska (; born 27 September 1971) is a Polish film, television and stage actress, and a member of the Polish Film Academy.Pnf.pl In 2013, she appeared in the critically acclaimed ''Ida''. She was a contestant in season eight of Polish-version '' Dancing with the Stars'' in 2008. She gained wide popularity in mass media after winning the competition. Kulesza was also the first winner of the show who donated the prize to charity. Early life Kulesza was born in Szczecin. She has an older sister. Her childhood friend was future roc ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Szczecin
Szczecin (, , german: Stettin ; sv, Stettin ; Latin: ''Sedinum'' or ''Stetinum'') is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the German border, it is a major seaport and Poland's seventh-largest city. As of December 2021, the population was 395,513. Szczecin is located on the river Oder, south of the Szczecin Lagoon and the Bay of Pomerania. The city is situated along the southwestern shore of Dąbie Lake, on both sides of the Oder and on several large islands between the western and eastern branches of the river. Szczecin is adjacent to the town of Police and is the urban centre of the Szczecin agglomeration, an extended metropolitan area that includes communities in the German states of Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Szczecin is the administrative and industrial centre of West Pomeranian Voivodeship and is the site of the University of Szczecin, Pomeranian Medical Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Spring To Come
The Polish novel ''Przedwiośnie'' (a title translated alternatively as ''First Spring'', ''The Review of the Polish Academy of Sciences.'' Volume 24. Page 10. Publisher: ''Polska Akademia Nauk'' (), ''Zakład Narodowy Imienia Ossolińskich "Ossolineum"'', 1980. ''Before the Spring'', |
RiverRun International Film Festival
The RiverRun International Film Festival is an annual Oscar-qualifying film festival held each spring in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The festival is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and presents a variety of feature-length and short films from all genres, and also presents special events, regional premieres of significant films, celebrity tributes, family events and classic retrospectives as well as panel discussions and parties. Jury Awards winners Best Narrative Feature Best Documentary Feature History Founded in 1998 by Gennaro and Beth D'Onofrio, the RiverRun International Film Festival got its name from the French Broad River near Brevard, North Carolina, where the festival was originally held. In 2003, Dale Pollock, a former film producer and then-Dean of the School of Filmmaking at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, moved RiverRun to Winston-Salem Winston-Salem is a city and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United Stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minsk International Film Festival
Listapad ( be, Лістапад, ''meaning "November"''), also known as Minsk International Film Festival (MIFF) or Minsk International Film Festival Listapad, is an annual film festival which takes place in November in Minsk, Belarus. It is the largest such festival in Belarus. History The inaugural festival was held in 1994, at a time when Belarus had just gained independence and had fallen out of the world and post-Cinema of Russia, Soviet film industry. Serhey Artimovich, the director of Tele-ARS studio, came up with the idea for the festival. Listapad was created in order to unite the best films of post-Soviet states and bring them back on the screen in Minsk. The participating films had already passed through the more radical film festivals of Kinotavr and Kinoshock. During the first year of existence, the festival was called “Post-Soviet Film Festival “Listapad”. Russian directors made the majority of films presented there. Later works of Ukrainian, Kazakh and Aze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award For Best Supporting Actress
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress was an award given annually by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. It was first introduced in 1977 to reward the best performance by a supporting actress. In 2022, it was announced that the four acting categories would be retired and replaced with two gender neutral categories, with both Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress merging into the Best Supporting Performance category. Winners * † = Winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress * ‡ = Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Multiple winners ;2 wins * Joan Allen (1995, 1998) * Maureen Stapleton (1978, 1981) * Dianne Wiest (1986, 1994) See also * National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress * New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress * National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress The N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gijón International Film Festival
The Gijón International Film Festival ( ast, Festival Internacional de Cine de Xixón or ''FICXixón'') is an annual film festival held in Gijón, a city in northwest Spain. History The festival's origins date back to 1963. In the beginning it was an initiative of the City Council of Gijón in co-operation with Caja de Ahorros de Asturias (Cajastur). Both entities co-operate with the Festival, the first as organizer and the second as sponsor. The first year it was held it was called ''Certamen Internacional de Cine y TV Infantil'' (International Children's cinema and TV contest). Between 1964 and 1968 it still kept the same name, only the last part, “children's”, was substituted by “for children”. Between 1969 and 1976 this last part stopped appearing in the Festival's name. From 1977 till 1978 it received the name Certamen Internacional de Cine para la Infancia y la Juventud (International Cinema Contest for Children and Teens). Although in 1986 the Festival began t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gdynia Film Festival
The Gdynia Film Festival (until 2011: Polish Film Festival, Polish: ''Festiwal Polskich Filmów Fabularnych w Gdyni'') is an annual film festival first held in Gdańsk (1974–1986), now held in Gdynia, Poland. It has taken place every year since 1974, except in 1982 and 1983 when Poland was under martial law. The organizers of the festival are the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of Poland, Polish Film Institute (PISF), Polish Filmmakers Association, the Pomeranian Voivodeship Local Government as well as the port city of Gdynia. The Polish Film Festival award is the Grand Prix Golden Lions (Polish: ''Złote Lwy''), which is different from the Eagle (Polish: ''Orzeł''), awarded at the Polish Film Awards and the Seattle Polish Film Festival (Seattle is the sister city of Gdynia). Special awards include the Platinum Lions (''Platynowe Lwy'') conferred for lifetime achievements in cinema as well as the Audience Award. Krzysztof Kieślowski and Agnieszka Holland are s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traffic Department (film)
''Traffic Department'' ( pl, Drogówka) is a 2013 Polish crime film directed by Wojciech Smarzowski. It competed in the main competition section of the 35th Moscow International Film Festival. Plot The film is a story of seven policemen who, apart from work, share friendship, parties, sports cars and common interests. Their small, closed world seems to work perfectly well. Everything changes when one of them dies under mysterious circumstances. Sergeant Ryszard Król ( Bartek Topa) is accused of the murder. Trying to clear himself of the charges, he discovers the truth about criminal connections at the highest levels of government. Cast * Bartłomiej Topa as Ryszard Król * Arkadiusz Jakubik as Bogdan Petrycki * Julia Kijowska as Maria Madecka * Eryk Lubos as Marek Banaś * Robert Wabich as Henryk Hawryluk * Jacek Braciak as Jerzy Trybus * Marcin Dorociński as Krzysztof Lisowski * Marian Dziędziel as Gołąb * Agata Kulesza as Jadzia * Izabela Kuna Izabela Kuna (born 25 N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prawo Agaty
''True Law'' (original title: ''Prawo Agaty'') is a Polish legal drama television series directed by Maciej Migas and featuring Agnieszka Dygant as the title character, Agata Przybysz. It premiered on TVN on 4 March 2012. The plot is set in Warsaw. Plot The series tells the story of Agata Przybysz (Agnieszka Dygant), coming from Bydgoszcz an over-thirty director of law section in a big insurance company, who loses her job as effect of some unpleasant events. Now she has to build her career life and private life from the beginning. Her friend, Dorota ( Daria Widawska), offers her to launch a set of chambers together. For Agata, it is the brand new experience. The cases, people and their problems, that she faces in her new job, differ from the insurance cases she was used to. Cast * Agnieszka Dygant as Agata Przybysz * Daria Widawska as Dorota, Agata's friend * Tomasz Karolak as Wojciech, Dorota's husband * Leszek Lichota as Dębski * Małgorzata Kożuchowska as prosecutor Maria O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prosto W Serce
''Prosto w serce'' (English: ''Straight Into the Heart'') is the Poland, Polish version of the popular Argentinean soap opera ''Sos mi vida''. It is broadcast on weekdays at 17:55 on TVN (Poland), TVN since Monday, January 3, 2011. The pilot episode was broadcast on Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 18:25 after the final episode of ''Majka''. Cast References 2011 Polish television series debuts 2011 telenovelas Polish television soap operas TVN (Polish TV channel) original programming {{poland-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suicide Room
''Suicide Room'' ( pl, Sala Samobójców) is a 2011 Polish drama thriller film written and directed by Jan Komasa, and starring Jakub Gierszał as a popular high school student whose life quickly deteriorates into ostracisation and depression. The film premiered on 12 February 2011 at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival and received a wide release on 4 March 2011. It garnered positive reviews, and went on to several awards, including best actor ( Jakub Gierszał), best actress ( Roma Gąsiorowska), best screenplay ( Jan Komasa) and best film. Plot Dominik Santorski is a popular but spoiled teenager, whose success-driven parents are out of touch with his life. At school, Dominik and his friends stumble upon a self-harm video while using his computer. Later, Dominik watches the rest of the video and leaves a comment for the poster. While drinking at an after-prom party, a girl admits to lesbian experimentation. A classmate, Aleksander, dares the girl to kiss her female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
