Cinema

New biopic 30 years in the making to reveal ‘unknown life’ of controversial 1970s politician Edward Gierek

Gierek remains a divisive figure. For many, he brought a little colour to Communism and his time, the ‘Gierek decade’, is remembered with nostalgia. For others, he was just another communist perpetuating the hated Soviet domination. Mówi Serwis

Film producer Janusz Heatcliff Iwanowski spent three decades collecting material for the film, including the account of a banker who lent money to Eastern Bloc countries, the story of a secretary who observed the Gierek era from the inside, and the memoirs of an advisor who helped Gierek change and modernise the Polish economy.

Poland moves to tighten Covid restrictions

The Polish government will launch a set of further restrictions in order to respond to the latest wave of the Covid pandemic, health ministry officials have announced.

Poland’s media and entertainment industry expected to reach $10 billion in 2021, says new report

The report, 'Development prospects for the entertainment industry and media in Poland 2021-2025', highlights how each sector of the industry was affected by the pandemic and how they are recovering.

Cinema’s juiciest secret explored in fascinating new documentary

VIDEO: Dubbed the ‘greatest sci-fi never made’, with a star cast and exotic locations, filming on Andrzej Żuławski’s science fiction epic began in 1976. A year later, production was halted following government intervention. Speculation and rumours have circulated ever since…

Powerful new Domalewski drama ‘I Never Cry’ to premiere in UK and Ireland

VIDEO: Subtitled ‘Growing up is a tearful business’, the award-winning film from Piotr Domalewski will hit cinemas tomorrow (23rd July).

Poland continues to relax Covid restrictions

Starting June 13 Poland allows the reopening of snack and drink bars in cinemas, theatres and concerts, as well as raises the attendance limit for churches to 50 percent, according to a government regulation published on Friday night.

Poland eases some Covid restrictions

Poland will allow cinemas, threatres, philharmonic halls and cultural institutions to open on May 21, earlier than previously expected, as coronavirus restrictions are being gradually eased, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has announced.

Harrowing events of 1945 ‘Augustów Roundup’ to be told in powerful new film starring Hollywood stuntman Jacek Jagódka

Entitled simply ‘Augustów’, the English language production is the result of a collaboration between London-based historian Tomasz Muskus, who worked as a consultant on 303 Squadron and Cursed, and Hollywood stuntman Jacek Jagódka known for his work on Spectre and Game of Thrones, as well as being stunt double for Alexander Skarsgard in ‘Tarzan’.

Poland reopens cinemas, culture institutions from Friday

Polish cinemas, theatres, hotels and swimming pools can open again on Friday as part of a gradual loosening of lockdown restrictions.

Polish hotels to reopen in mid-February - PM

Hotels in Poland can reopen from mid-February but will not be allowed to exceed 50-percent capacity, Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, said on Friday.

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