Polish Documentary Classics: Bogdan Dziworski bloc 1
dokumentART 2012: 15.11.2012, Thursday, 14:30
Akademia Sztuki, pl. Orła Białego 2 (where is that?)
Blok tematyczny: Polish Documentary Classics
Films
- Biathlon / Dwubój klasyczny11'
POL 1978, 11'
A film impression of the beauty of cross-country skiing and the risks that come with it. The camera accompanies the competitors during their impressive and successful acrobatics, and also in moments of failure.
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- Hockey / Hokej12'
POL 1976, 12'
World Championship in ice hockey in Katowice – the players are going all out – we are admiring the speed, the technique, the will to fight. At the same time, the signs of the sport's increasingly brutalised rivalry is alarming.
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- Skiing scenes with Franz Klammer / Sceny narciarskie z Franzem Klammerem21'
Bogdan Dziworski, Zbigniew Rybczyński, Gerald Kargl, POL, AUT 1980, 21'A documentary created together with Zbigniew Rybczyński (before he was awarded an Oscar) and Gerald Kargl. The film's protagonist is Franz Klammer, Austrian skier, one of the sport icons of the seventies. The film is an example of the so-called creational documentary.
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- Szapito29'
POL 1984, 29'
A lyrical report on the artists of the “Szapito” circus, who are ending their professional career. Dziworski records the last performances of the old people, furtively observing their behaviour. The mood is elevated by the beautiful cinematography by Krzysztof Ptak and Wit Dąbal.
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- The prisoner / Więzień40'
POL, GBR 1990, 40'
A documentary impression on Jurek Orłowski – a draughtsman-amateur with no hands. We are observing him in his prison cell, doing time for theft, and after he gets out of prison. For him, each and every little everyday activity is a fight for fitness and dignity.
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Associated artists
- Bogdan Dziworski
Born on the 8th of December 1941 in Łódź. One of the most important figures of Polish documentary film, cameraman, director, screenwriter, photographer, professor of film art and fine-art photography. He worked with the greatest minds of Polish cinema, with time becoming one of them himself. He graduated from the Leon Schiller Theatre and Film School in Łódź (now PWSFTViT). Cameraman for Polska Kronika Filmowa, he also worked for Wytwórna Filmów Oświatowych in Łódź and for Przedsiębiorstwo Realizacji Filmów “Zespoły Filmowe” in Warsaw. Dean of the Radio and TV Department at Krzysztof Kieślowski’s Silesian University in Katowice. Winner of many prestigious awards, author of over fifty films, as well as numerous exhibitions and photo albums.
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how to get there
15.11.2012
- 09:00 - 13:00, Uniwersytet Szczeciński, History-Politics-Film
- 14:30 - 17:30, Akademia Sztuki, Polish Documentary Classics: Bogdan Dziworski bloc 1
- 18:00, Lulu Club, videoART installation
- 18:00, Lulu Club, telefonART installation
- 18:00 - 23:30, Lulu Club, Extraleague: Michelangelo Antonioni bloc 2
- 22:30, Rocker Club, Transclubbing
- 23:00, Rocker Club, Afterparty
- Hockey / Hokej12'