Małgorzata Szumowska – a Few Scenes from a Filmmaker’s Life (2000-2008)

• Authors: Piotr Pławuszewski

Title variants

PL

Małgorzata Szumowska – a Few Scenes from a Filmmaker’s Life (2000-2008)

• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Małgorzata Szumowska – a Few Scenes from a Filmmaker’s Life (2000–2008) Małgorzata Szumowska – her strong position during the last decade in the history of Polish cinema seems unquestionable. Speaking with her own, original voice, she has successfully refused to be pigeonholed. The only thing one can be sure of in reference to Małgorzata Szumowska is that she will keep moving forward artistically. The main goal of the article is to examine this interesting journey, following selected threads, in particular, the need for love and facing death or a serious illness, in Szumowska’s filmography over the last decade.

PL

Małgorzata Szumowska – her strong position during the last decade in the history of Polish cinema seems unquestionable. Speaking with her own, original voice, she has successfully refused to be pigeonholed. The only thing one can be sure of in reference to Małgorzata Szumowska is that she will keep moving forward artistically. The main goal of the article is to examine this interesting journey, following selected threads, in particular, the need for love and facing death or a serious illness, in Szumowska’s filmography over the last decade.

Keywords

EN

Szumowska; autobiographical; family; death; illness; feature film

• Publisher: Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
• Journal: Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication
• Year: 2012
• Volume: 11
• Issue: 20
• Pages: 212-216

Dates

published

2012-06-13

Contributors

author

Piotr Pławuszewski

• Katedra Filmu, Telewizji i Nowych Mediów UAM

References

• "Nie mam wyjścia - ryzykuję!", September 2000, http://terakowska.art.pl/goska.htm [access: 26.10.2011, trans. - P.P.].
• J. Wróblewski, 33 sceny z życia [film review], "Polityka" 2008, no. 45, p. 61 (trans. - P.P.).
• T. Sobolewski, Słodko-gorzki smak życia, "Tygodnik Powszechny" 2008, no. 35, pp. 30-31 (trans. - P.P.).

Identifiers

DOI

10.14746/i.2012.20.15