Krzysztof Kieślowski
Date of birth: 1941-06-27
Place of birth: Warsaw, General Government, German Reich [now Poland]
Known for: Directing
Also known as: 크쥐시토프 키에슬로브스키
Biography
Krzysztof Kieślowski (June 27, 1941 – March 13, 1996) was an influential Polish film director and screenwriter known internationally for his television series "The Decalogue" (1989), and his feature films "The Double Life of Véronique" (1991), and the "Three Colours" trilogy (1993–1994). Kieślowski received numerous awards during his career, including the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize (1988), FIPRESCI Prize (1988, 1991), and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (1991); the Venice Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (1989), Golden Lion (1993), and OCIC Award (1993); and the Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear (1994). In 1995 he received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Writing. In 2002 Kieślowski was listed at number two on the British Film Institute's Sight & Sound Top Ten Directors list of modern times. Krzysztof Kieślowski died on 13 March 1996, He was 54.
Movie Credits
Krzysztof Kieslowski: I'm So-So...
1995-12-08
Director and writer Krzysztof Kieslowski shares his views on life, people, politics, and comments a
The Sun Rises Once a Day
1972-04-04
After the war, the community of mountaineers is eager to start their own sawmill. When the communist
The Face
1966-01-01
Portrait of an artist as a young manic. First, a montage of still photographs of an artist's face. T
Pictures of Europe
1990-04-25
What makes European cinema so special? Find out in Paul Joyce’s feature-length documentary, Pictures
Tren na śmierć cenzora
1992-01-01
The film reveals the mechanisms of the communist institution of censorship. Famous filmmakers - Kazi
Krzysztof Kieślowski: A Masterclass for Young Directors
1995-06-01
Presents highlights of a workshop for young directors conducted by the Polish director Krzysztof Kie
A Short Film About Decalogue: An Interview with Krzysztof Kieslowski
1995-01-01
This interview, made in January 1995, is an attempt to examine the universal messages offered by 'De
Don Gabriel
1966-09-01
The first Polish film to discuss the failure of September 1939 Polish-German war, seen from the poin
Hell and Heaven
1966-09-19
A bus crashes and its passengers find themeselves in the afterlife, which they find has the not only
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski
2005-02-27
Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz directed this insightful TV documentary (2005) tracing the Polish filmmaker'
Niebieskie jak Morze Czarne
1973-08-10
A group of middle-aged men takes a bus trip to the Black Sea, having to put up with the border guard
Kieslowski: Dialogue
1991-01-01
Documentary featuring a candid interview with Kieślowski and rare behind-the-scenes footage from the
Krzysztof Kieślowski: A Lesson in Cinema
1994-12-31
Film director Krzysztof Kieślowski examines in detail one scene from each of the films in his Three
Kieślowski Cannes 94
1994-12-31
A documentary about the showing of Krzysztof Kieślowski's film RED at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival,
Legend
1975-01-01
"Legenda" is a document about a famous polish writer Stefan Żeromski. It serves as an interview with
1966-1988: Kieslowski, Polish Filmmaker
2005-01-01
Documentary tracing the filmmaker’s work in Poland, from his days as a student through The Double Li
Sodankylä Forever
2010-08-05
The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the arc
The Ten Commandments of Krzysztof Kieslowski
1990-05-04
Documentary on Krzysztof Kieslowski's Dekalog from the BBC Arena series.
Kieślowski i jego Amator
Krzysiek Kieślowski
My Kieslowski
2006-10-25
Short Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski
1996-01-01
A biographical story of Krzysztof Kieślowski. The production is composed of well-selected fragments
Protection Line
2025-03-06
In this meta-film, the film students of the Department of Film at the School of Arts, Design and Arc