Krzysztof Kieślowski
Director
Biography
Krzysztof Kieślowski (June 27, 1941 – March 13, 1996) was an influential Polish film director and screenwriter known internationally for his television series "The Decalogue" (1989), and his feature films "The Double Life of Véronique" (1991), and the "Three Colours" trilogy (1993–1994). Kieślowski received numerous awards during his career, including the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize (1988), FIPRESCI Prize (1988, 1991), and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (1991); the Venice Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (1989), Golden Lion (1993), and OCIC Award (1993); and the Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear (1994). In 1995 he received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Writing. In 2002 Kieślowski was listed at number two on the British Film Institute's Sight & Sound Top Ten Directors list of modern times. Krzysztof Kieślowski died on 13 March 1996, He was 54.
Filmography
Krzysztof Kieslowski: I'm So-So...
as Self 1995
The Face
as The Artist 1966
A Short Film About Decalogue: An Interview with Krzysztof Kieslowski
as Self 1995
The Sun Rises Once a Day
as MO Officer (uncredited) 1972
Krzysztof Kieślowski: A Masterclass for Young Directors
as Self 1995
Hell and Heaven
as Saved Man (uncredited) 1966
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski
as Self 2005
Niebieskie jak Morze Czarne
as Survey Participant (uncredited) 1973
1966-1988: Kieslowski, Polish Filmmaker
as Self 2005
Kieslowski: Dialogue
as Self 1991
My Kieslowski
as Self 2006
Pictures of Europe
as Self 1990
Tren na śmierć cenzora
as Self 1992
Don Gabriel
as Soldier (uncredited) 1966
Krzysztof Kieślowski: A Lesson in Cinema
as Self 1994
Kieślowski Cannes 94
as Self 1994
Legend
as Krzysztof Kieślowski 1975