Lech Majewski (director)
Lech Majewski (born August 30, 1953 in Katowice ) is a Polish film and theater director , writer , poet and painter .
Majewski studied at the Art Academy in Warsaw . In 1973 he went to the Łódź Film School , where he learned to direct. He completed this in 1977. In 1981 he emigrated to England and made his films there and, since 1982, in the USA . He later moved to Italy ( Venice ), where he still lives today, but visits his Polish homeland regularly.
He is a member of the American and European film academies and the Polish pen club .
In 2018 he was appointed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , which awards the Oscars every year.
Filmography
- 1978: Zwiastowanie
- 1980: Rycerz
- 1986: Lot Świerkowej Gęsi
- 1986: Coal Dust and Glitter Dreams ( Flight of the Spruce Goose )
- 1988: Ronald Biggs - Caught in Rio ( Prisoner of Rio )
- 1992: Ewangelia według Harry'ego
- 1996: Basquiat
- 1998: Pokój Saren
- 1998: Wypadek
- 1999: Wojaczek - biography of the poet Rafał Wojaczek
- 2001: Angelus
- 2003: Ogród rozkoszy ziemskich
- 2006: Szklane usta
- 2011: The Mill and the Cross (Młyn i krzyż)
- 2014: Field of Dogs
- 2019: Valley of the Gods
Web links
- Lech Majewski in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Portrait on filmpolski.pl
Footnotes
- ↑ http://www.lechmajewski.art.pl/biografia.php
- ↑ Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Majewski, Lech |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish film and theater director, writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Katowice |