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  1. Agnieszka Holland (Polish: [aɡˈɲɛʂka ˈxɔlant]; born 28 November 1948) is a Polish film and television director and screenwriter, best known for her political contributions to Polish cinema. She began her career as an assistant to directors Krzysztof Zanussi and Andrzej Wajda , and emigrated to France shortly before the 1981 imposition of ...

  2. Agnieszka Holland. Director: Spoor. Having graduated from FAMU in Prague film (1971), Agnieszka Holland returned to Poland and began her film career working with Krzysztof Zanussi as assistant director, and Andrzej Wajda as her mentor.

  3. 1 day ago · Marya E. Gates July 03, 2024. Tweet. Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland has spent most of her career pushing artistic and political boundaries. After completing high school in Warsaw, she studied at the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU) in Prague. While living in Czechoslovakia, Holland witnessed the Prague Spring of ...

  4. Agnieszka Holland. Director: Spoor. Having graduated from FAMU in Prague film (1971), Agnieszka Holland returned to Poland and began her film career working with Krzysztof Zanussi as assistant director, and Andrzej Wajda as her mentor.

  5. Feb 2, 2024 · Euronews Culture sits down with celebrated director Agnieszka Holland to talk about her powerful new film 'Green Border', the European refugee crisis, and the limits of cinema in facing human...

  6. Jun 20, 2024 · From her portrait of life under Communism in A Woman Alone to the plight of the Jews in World War II in Europa Europa to her TV work on The Wire and Treme, Polish director Agnieszka Holland’s remarkable body of work offers a masterclass in versatility.

  7. Oct 13, 2023 · The 74-year-old director has filmed under communist censorship in Poland and spent time in a Czech prison in the aftermath of the Prague Spring of 1968, yet she insists that until now,...

  8. Feb 11, 2024 · At 75, the committed filmmaker, who has fought the nationalist populism of the Law and Justice party (PiS), has been the target of violent attacks by the Polish conservative right for her latest...

  9. Jun 21, 2024 · For six decades, Polish director Agnieszka Holland has been one of the most consistently daring, versatile, and politically committed voices in global cinema. Museum of the Moving Image is proud to pay tribute to an uncompromising career with a diverse selection of some of her greatest work.

  10. Oct 10, 2023 · Agnieszka Holland, a celebrated Polish film director, is known for historical dramas about some of humanity’s greatest crimes, such as the Holocaust or the Holodomor famine in Ukraine.