Waldemar Krzystek

Waldemar Krzystek
Waldemar Krzystek in 2015
Born (1953-11-23) 23 November 1953 (age 70)
Swobnica, Poland
Occupation(s)Film director
Screenwriter
Years active1984–present

Waldemar Krzystek (born 23 November 1953) is a Polish film director and screenwriter.[1] His film Ostatni prom was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

His 2008 cold war romance Little Moscow (Mała Moskwa), won him a Golden Lion at the XXXIII annual Polish Film Festival. His 2011 film 80 Million was selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.[3]

  1. ^ "Waldemar Krzystek". Polish Culture. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Last Ferry". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 8 August 2009.
  3. ^ "80 milionów polskim kandydatem do Oscara". Polish Daily News. Retrieved 5 September 2012.