Among the exciting and diverse selections at the 20th edition of the New York Polish Film Festival, one film has captured early buzz for its visual beauty, emotional

When Popiół i diament (Ashes and Diamonds) premiered in 1958, it sent a jolt through Polish cinema, and through the consciousness of a country still reckoning with the

In March 2000, the world of cinema witnessed a historic and deeply symbolic moment when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Polish director Andrzej Wajda

Few directors have woven national history, political defiance, and profound artistic expression into cinema as seamlessly as Andrzej Wajda. Over a career spanning more than six decades, Wajda