Janusz Majewski (director)
Appearance
Janusz Majewski | |
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Born | Janusz Marian Majewski 5 August 1931 |
Died | 10 January 2024 | (aged 92)
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1957–2024 |
Spouse | Zofia Nasierowska |
Janusz Marian Majewski (5 August 1931 – 10 January 2024) was a Polish film director and screenwriter.
Biography
[edit]Majewski married Zofia Nasierowska, who was a noted portrait photographer.[1] He died on 10 January 2024, at the age of 92.[2]
Partial filmography
[edit]Majewski directed more than 40 films beginning in 1957.
- 1962: Szpital (Awarded at the Tours Film Festival, 1963)
- 1966: Sublokator (Winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg)
- 1970: Lokis (Winner of the Grand Prix at the 14th International Festival of Science Fiction and Horror Films, Sitges, Spain.[3])
- 1972: System (Award for Best Short Film at the 1972 Catalonian International Film Festival)
- 1975: Zaklęte rewiry (Entered into the 26th Berlin International Film Festival)
- 1986: C.K. Dezerterzy
- 1998: Złoto dezerterów
- 2010: Mala matura 1947 (Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the Polish Film Festival)
- 2015: Excentrycy, czyli po slonecznej stronie ulicy (Winner of the Silver Lion for Best Feature Film at the Polish Film Festival)
References
[edit]- ^ "Zmarła Zofia Nasierowska - fotograf polskich gwiazd". 5 October 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ "Janusz Majewski nie żyje. Słynny reżyser miał 92 lata". RMF24. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ An Outline History of Polish Culture, 1984, ISBN 83-223-2036-1, p. 362
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1931 births
- 2024 deaths
- Polish film directors
- Polish screenwriters
- Film people from Lviv
- Łódź Film School alumni
- Commanders of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Officers of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Recipients of the Gold Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis
- Recipients of the Medal of the 40th Anniversary of the People's Republic of Poland
- Polish film director stubs