Who is Andrzej Zulawski?
In 1981 Andrzej Zulawski was the President of the Jury at the Locarno International Film Festival. In 2006 Andrzej Zulawski was the Head of the Jury at the 28th Moscow International Film Festival.
Where did Pawel Zulawski grow up?
Born in Lvov, Ukraine; then he moved with his father Miroslaw Zulawski to Czechoslovakia and later to Poland. In the late 1950s, he studied cinema in France. In the 1960s, he was an assistant of the famous Polish film director Andrzej Wajda. His feature debut The Third Part of the Night (1971) was an adaptation of his father’s novel.
What happened to Wladyslaw Żuławski?
Żuławski worked many times with composer Andrzej Korzyński, beginning in The Third Part of the Night (1971). Their last collaboration was for Cosmos (2015), which was also Żuławski’s last film. On 17 February 2016, Żuławski died at a hospital in Warsaw from cancer.
What makes Zulawski’s debut as a director so special?
The director’s roving camera and his pattern of setting the most abstract concepts in very practical locations, both factors in his debut, are put to great use as Zulawski roves the countryside with the strange duo and their captive nun. A group of astronauts crashes on an Earth-like planet.
What happened to Pawel Żuławski after that most important thing?
After the success of That Most Important Thing: Love in 1975, he returned to Poland where he spent two years making On the Silver Globe (1988). The work on this film was interrupted by the Polish authorities. After that, Żuławski moved to France where he became known for controversial and violent art-house films.
What kind of books did Andrzej Żuławski write?
Żuławski had also written several novels, for example: Il était Un Verger, Lity Bór (a.k.a. La Forêt Forteresse ), W Oczach Tygrysa, and Ogród Miłości . Andrzej Żuławski was born in Lviv, Ukrainian SSR (formerly known as Lwów). He was an assistant of the filmmaker Andrzej Wajda.