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Jerzy Skolimowski (Polish: [ˈjɛʐɨ skɔliˈmɔfskʲi], born 5 May 1938) is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist, actor and painter. [2] Beginning as a screenwriter for Andrzej Wajda 's Innocent Sorcerers (1960), Skolimowski has made more than twenty films since his directorial debut The Menacing Eye (1960).
Jerzy Skolimowski. Actor: The Avengers. Born in Lódz, Poland, in 1938. Director, playwright, scriptwriter, and actor. Graduated in ethnology, literature and history from Warsaw University in 1959. Graduated from Lódz Film Academy in directing in 1962.
Film director, script writer, actor. Also a poet and painter and a boxer in his youth, he deserves to be called the leading representative of this generation in Polish cinema.
Apr 5, 2023 · The Oscar-nominated filmmaker looks back over his six-decade career as part of the BFI retrospective of his work. Defying neat categorisation, Jerzy Skolimowski has created a dynamic,...
Apr 12, 2016 · Where to begin with Jerzy Skolimowski. A beginner’s path through the strange and wonderful films of Jerzy Skolimowski. 12 April 2016. Deep End (1970) By Michael Brooke. Where to begin. Why this might not seem so easy. Has any filmmaker had a career as flat-out peculiar as Jerzy Skolimowski?
Jerzy Skolimowski: No, it all happened almost by accident. I was a young poet when I was sent to the country house for writers—I was the youngest member of the Polish Writers Union—and there I met Andrzej Wajda, who was writing a script about young people.
Jul 25, 2003 · Jerzy Skolimowski has said that he makes films to please himself. (1) Between 1964 and 1984 he completed six semi-autobiographical features (Rysopis, Walkover, Barrier, Hands Up!, Moonlighting and Success is the Best Revenge), a segment (in Dialóg) and two other features (Le Départ and Deep End) based on his original screenplays.
Oct 26, 2024 · Jerzy Skolimowski’s development as a filmmaker during this avant-garde period brought the world such works as Indentification Marks: None and Walkover (both from 1965, and starring the director as young student-soldier-boxer “Andrzej Lesczcyc”), Le départ (1967), Deep End (1970), The Shout (1978), and Moonlighting (1982).
Nov 27, 2022 · A conversation with director Jerzy Skolimowski and co-writer Ewa Piaskowska on the NYFF60 selection, EO. Get tickets to EO: https://www.filmlinc.org/films/eo...
Skolimowski’s romantic, exuberant Barrier features Jan Nowicki as its nameless protagonist, an alienated medical student who abruptly abandons his studies to plunge into self-analysis and play the floating flâneur in the streets of Warsaw, his various encounters including a beautiful tram driver and his senile pensioner father.