Jan Komasa
Jan Komasa (born October 28, 1981 in Poznań ) is a Polish film director and screenwriter.
Life
He is the son of the actor Wiesław Komasa and the singer Gina Komasa. From 2001 he studied at the Łódź Film School .
His film Corpus Christi was submitted by Poland as an entry for the Academy Awards 2020 in the category Best International Film and was nominated in this category by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in mid-January 2020 . Jan Komasa became a member of the Academy at the end of June 2020.
Films (selection)
- 2005: Ode to Joy
- 2008: Golgotha in Wroclaw
- 2011: Suicide Room
- 2014: Warsaw '44
- 2019: Corpus Christi
- 2020: The Hater
Awards (selection)
In 2015 Jan Komasa was awarded the Cross of Merit of the Republic of Poland . The following is a selection of awards and nominations within the framework of international film prizes.
- 2019: Nomination for the film criticism award ( Corpus Christi )
Minsk International Film Festival "Listapad"
- 2019: Award for Best Director (Corpus Christi)
- 2019: Received the Special Jury Award - Director (Corpus Christi)
Palm Springs International Film Festival
- 2020: Nomination for Best Foreign Language Film for the FIPRESCI Prize (Corpus Christi)
- 2020: Received the Young Cineastes Award (Corpus Christi)
- 2011: Discovery of the Year Award ( Suicide Room )
- 2020: Award for Best Film (Corpus Christi)
- 2020: Award for Best Director (Corpus Christi)
- 2019: Received the audience award (Corpus Christi)
- 2019: Award for Best Director (Corpus Christi)
- 2019: Award for best film with the journalist award (Corpus Christi)
- 2019: Award for Best Fiction Film with the Award of Festivals and Reviews of the Polish Film Abroad (Corpus Christi)
- 2019: Award for Best Film with the Don Kichot of the Polish Federation of Film Discussion Clubs (Corpus Christi)
- 2019: Award for Best Film with the Award of the Network of Studio and Local Cinemas (Corpus Christi)
- 2020: Award for best film in the international competition ( The Hater )
Web links
- Jan Komasa in the Internet Movie Database
- Jan Komasa in filmpolski.pl
- Jan Komasa in an interview with Cineuropa (video, English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Academy Invites 819 To Membership. In: oscars.org, June 30, 2020.
- ^ Corpus Christi. In: filmfesthamburg.de. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
- ^ Audience Awards of the 26th MIFF "Listapad". In: listapad.com, November 8, 2019.
- ^ Awards of the Main Feature Film Competition of the 26th MIFF “Listapad”. In: listapad.com, November 8, 2019.
- ↑ https://polandin.com/45253930/success-for-polish-movie-corpus-christi-at-the-film-festival-november-in-minsk
- ↑ Pete Hammond: Palm Springs Film Festival Sets Lineup; 'An Almost Ordinary Summer' & 'Military Wives' Are Opening- And Closing-Night Movies. In: deadline.com, December 10, 2019.
- ↑ Pat Saperstein: 'Beanpole', 'Talking About Trees' Among Palm Springs Film Festival Winners. In: Variety, January 11, 2020.
- ↑ Orły 2020: Nagrodzone filmy. Wyniki i zdjęcia z czerwonego dywanu. Lista laureatów Polskich Nagród Filmowych. “Boże ciało” z 11 statuetkami. In: polskatimes.pl, March 5, 2020 (Polish)
- ↑ Ola Salwa: 11 Polish Eagles have landed for Corpus Christi. In: cineuropa.org, March 3, 2020.
- ^ Agnieszka Holland's movie wins Golden Lions at Gdynia Film Festival. In: polandin.com, September 22, 2019.
- ↑ Ola Salwa. Mr. Jones tames the Golden Lions at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia. In: cineuropa.org, 23 September 2019.
- ^ Winner of the 44th Polish Film Festival. In: festiwalgdynia.pl. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ↑ Amanda N'Duka: Tribeca Film Festival: Netflix's 'The Half of It', 'The Hater', 'Socks On Fire' Among Award Winners For Postponed 2020 Edition. In: deadline.com, April 29, 2020.
- ↑ The Winners Are In. In: tribecafilm.com, April 29, 2020. (Video)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Komasa, Jan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Poznań |