January 2009

Amelie

Published on: 24th January, 2009

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It is rare to find a French film that is as positive as Amelie, the film by Jean-Pierre Jeunet whose earlier films include Delicatessen, City of Lost Children and Alien: Resurrection. Amelie is a fable set in present day Paris, a story that is so positive and colourful which makes it almost a fairy tale. [...]

Man of marble-A film by Andrzej Wajda

Published on: 24th January, 2009

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Introduction : “Man of Marble” (Czlowiek z marmaru) examines the story of the rise and fall of a working class hero, Mateusz Birkut, through the eyes of a rebellious young film maker, Agnieszka. As part of her thesis film, Agnieszka – a student from Krakow film school, embarks on a difficult journey of seeking the [...]

Man of Iron – A film by Andrzej Wajda

Published on: 24th January, 2009

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Introduction: It is not exaggeration to say that films played a major role in the struggle for Poland’s independence. For many of the Polish film makers, Film was not just tool of entertainment, but a medium to express their opinions and views. In late 70s film makers like Andrzej Wajda and Krzysztof Zanussi started a [...]