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Wednesday, February 05, 2014
Martin Scorsese Presents: Pharaoh
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As the country that gave the world Quo Vadis , Poland has always appreciated a good epic. After all, Henryk Sienkiewicz’s short stories r...
Tuesday, February 04, 2014
Martin Scorsese Presents: Mother Joan of the Angels
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In 1994, Polish jazz trumpeter-composer Tomasz Stańko recorded a tribute album to a film whose only music was diegetic, liturgical, and l...
Thursday, September 08, 2011
Transitions: Night Train
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A large group of strangers pile in to a confined space, carrying with them considerable sexual tension. There is a murderer too. Indeed, all...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Kawalerowicz’s Shadow
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Shadow Directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz Polart Films When a film uses the word “kulak” (rich peasant) in a derogatory way, it is a safe bet it...
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