Posts Tagged ‘Tomasz Konecki’
Symmetrical Corpses
I've just watched two Polish films from 2003 back to back. The first, The Body (Ciało), was the first film by the directing duo of Tomasz Konecki and Andrzej Saramonowicz, whose follow-up Testosterone (Testosteron, 2007) I watched last week. In general, the earlier film is superior: much tighter at 94 minutes, funnier and better structured, [...]
Polish précis
A huge workload means I can't do much more than brief jottings on a handful of Polish films that I've seen recently, but here goes: War of the Worlds: Next Century (Wojna światów - następne stulecie, d. Piotr Szulkin, 1981) The sly opening dedication to H.G.Wells and Orson Welles works on at least two levels: as an acknowledgement of the [...]