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Apr 25, 2005 In Andrzej Wajda’s masterful antiwar film, we see scarcely a single combat death, yet the dark radiance of doom haloes one and all.

Apr 27, 2017 Repertory PicksThis coming Sunday, the Honolulu Museum of Art will kick off a daylong tribute to Andrzej Wajda—who died last October at the age of ninety, and whose final feature, the artist biopic Afterimage, opens theatrically next month—with a screening...

Jun 1, 2026 The world’s most desolate film festival expands to nearly a hundred theaters in seventy-three cities.

Feb 5, 2026 In London, the BFI is marking the hundredth anniversary of Wajda’s birth with a series of eighteen films.

Aug 24, 2021 Andrzej Wajda’s masterful portrait of postwar Poland pits Communist ideals against the bitter realities of a new order.

Oct 24, 2019 A retrospective in Vienna focuses on the guerrilla heroes of partisan cinema.

Mar 30, 2009 Among the great Polish filmmakers—Krzysztof Kieslowski, Krzysztof Zanussi, Agnieszka Holland, Roman Polanski—Andrzej Wajda stands out as the one most concerned with national identity and memory.

Apr 25, 2005 Andrzej Wajda’s first feature film marks the beginning of the Polish School, the paradigm of Polish cinema that arose from the political and cultural thaw of the mid-1950s.

Sep 30, 2013 The author describes his interactions with the great Polish filmmaker.

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