Vadim Berestovsky
Wadim Berestowski (born December 25, 1917 in Grodno , † December 24, 1992 in Łódź ) was a Polish film director and screenwriter of mainly children's films.
Berestowski graduated from the Polish State University for Film, Television and Theater Łódź in 1950 and was active as a filmmaker primarily in the field of children's films , for which he received several awards. The work he wrote on the history of children's films was also published in the GDR.
He took on roles as an actor three times.
Filmography (selection)
- 1950: Two brigades (Dwie brygady)
- 1956: The Secret of the Dead Shaft (Tajernica dzikiego szybu)
- 1958: Rancho Texas
- 1963: Weekend ( Weekendy ; one episode)
- 1990: Kaczorek Felus
Awards (selection)
- 1950: Prize for the best experimental film (together with Janusz Nasfeter )
- 1981: Prime Minister's Award for his work in the field of children's films
- 1988: Award for his contribution to animation film
Web links
- Wadim Berestowski in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Berestovsky, Vadim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish film director and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 25, 1917 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grodno |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 24, 1992 |
| Place of death | Łódź |