October 31 – November 6, 2013 / I Polish Film Festival in Buenos Aires, Gaumont cinema, Buenos Aires – Argentina
Browsing: Culture
November 2, 2013 at 8.00 p.m. / Jazzy Tiel Festival, Schouwburg Agnietenhof Tiel, the Netherlands
November 3, 2013 at 4.00 p.m. / Jan Dorlon Huisconcerten, Tiel, the Netherlands
Łukasz Jastrubczak is the winner of the 6th edition of Views 2013 – Deutsche Bank Foundation Award.
October 25 – November 15, 2013 / The Public, New Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Finally, the 3rd edition of the Play Poland Film Festival started on 3rd of October. The grand opening gala took place at the Sheraton Hotel on Lothian Road. The gala was preceded by the screening of controversial “In the name of…” directed by Małgorzata Szumowska.
Who is the best young contemporary Polish artist? On the 24th of October 2013 the winner of “Views 2013 – Deutsche Bank Foundation Award” will be announced during the ceremony at Zachęta – The National Gallery of Art in Warsaw. In 10 years of its existence, the competition became a real barometer for the Polish art scene.
“Cities that have invested in culture have had more economic success than those that invested only in cars and airports. In the knowledge society, a lot of innovation – when you put it in economic terms – depends on creativity.” /Helga Truepel, MEP, October 2012/
There was a time… not that long ago… when elitist aesthetic concepts were the point of reference for design. It flirted with them, going against them or joining their ranks, not paying much attention to the matters of mere mortals and ignoring the developing challenges of contemporary life. This time, however, is over.
Both Poles abroad feeling a bit homesick and residents of host countries who value Polish cinematography cannot wait for the commencement of the next edition of the Play Poland Film Festival. The event will take place from 3rd of October until 12th of December in many major cities in the UK and will also reach Oslo, Ottawa and Shanghai!