Broad Peak (2022)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Leszek Dawid
Starring: Ireneusz Czop | Lukasz Simlat | Maja Ostaszewska | Piotr Glowacki | Tomasz Sapryk
Never Gonna Snow Again (2021)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.25 cats
Director: Malgorzata Szumowska
Starring: Agata Kulesza | Alec Utgoff | Katarzyna Figura | Krzysztof Czeczot | Lukasz Simlat | Maja Ostaszewska | Weronika Rosati
Michael says: “Polish director Szumowska has been a regular on the festival circuit with such films as ELLES (starring Juliette Binoche) and THE OTHER LAMB, released in the U.S. this year, but hasn’t quite broken through to the art-house circuit.
Read the review...Kill It and Leave This Town (2020)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Mariusz Wilczynski
Starring: Andrzej Wajda | Anna Dymna | Daniel Olbrychski | Krystyna Janda | Magdalena Cielecka | Maja Ostaszewska | Malgorzata Kozuchowska
Diane says: “This Polish animated feature is eliciting lots of divided critique. ‘Abrasive,’ ‘grotesque,’ and ‘grimy acid trip’ are some of the descriptors used, even when reviewers ultimately come down on the positive side. Since I expect animation to be
Read the review...Katyn (2009)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Adrzej Wajda
Starring: Andrzej Chyra | Artur Zmijewski | Danuta Stenka | Jan Englert | Maja Ostaszewska
Jason says: “The title of KATYN refers to a place name and an event, one which looms large in modern Poland’s history, but the film holds the actual event in reserve. It’s too big, after all, putting Katyn at it’s
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