Joanna Kos-Krauze

Director, screenwriter and producer. Co-author of awarded films. President of the Directors’ Guild of Poland in 2013-2018, currently vice-President. In 2006-2013 President of the Polish Screenwriters Section, member of the Artistic Board of the Munk Studio-PFA, as well as European and Polish Film Academy. Expert for the Association of Polish Filmmakers, Silesia Film Fund, Gdynia Film Fund and Euroimages. Her latest film “Birds are Singing in Kigali” received awards at several dozen festivals in Poland and abroad, including Karlovy Vary, Chicago, Locarno, Luxembourg, Kolkata, Istanbul and Gdynia.  

Filmography

Ptaki śpiewają w Kigali (2017)

Papusza (2013)

Plac Zbawiciela (2006)

Mój Nikifor (2004)

Dług (1999)

Gry uliczne (1996)

Nowy Jork – czwarta rano (1988)

Past events

Films

  • Ptaki śpiewają w Kigali113'

    A shocking story about friendship and forgiveness. The last film of Joanna Kos-Krauze and Krzysztof Krauze – the creator of the award-winning “Papusza” and “Saviour's Square”. The movie received the FIRST LOOK award at MFF Locarno 2016 for the Polish film in the post-production phase category and took part in the Main Competition of the 52nd  Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2017, where Jowita Budnik and Eliane Umuhore received awards for the best female roles. 

     

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