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A Generation (1955)

Director: Andrzej Wajda
Starring: Zbigniew Cybulski, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Roman Polanski

Master Polish director Andrzej Wajda received an Honorary Academy Award for five decades of work, beginning with this film about the Polish resistance... Read more

A Short Film About Killing (1988)

Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Starring: Jan Tesarz, Krzysztof Globisz, Miroslaw Baka

Kieslowski's title is accurate: a hideous murder is followed by a hideous execution. Expanded to feature-length by Kieslowski from his hour long "Deka... Read more

A Short Film About Love (1988)

Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Starring: Grazyna Szapolowska, Olaf Lubaszenko

A young man falls in love with an older woman who lives in the flats across the courtyard. He watches her and her succession of lovers until she becom... Read more

Ashes and Diamonds (1958)

Director: Andrzej Wajda
Starring: Zbigniew Cybulski, Ewa Krzyzanowska

This brilliant statement illustrates the conflict of idealism and instinct in the story of a young resistance fighter who assassinates the wrong man a... Read more

Avalon (2001)

Director: Mamoru Oshii
Starring: Malgorzata Foremniak, Wladyslaw Kowalski

Anime master Mamoru Oshii's ("Ghost in the Shell") live-action feature directorial debut is a mesmerizing sci-fi tale set in a future world where peop... Read more

Camera Buff (1979)

Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Starring: Jerzy Stuhr, Malgorzata Zabkowska

The breakthrough film of the great Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski ("Three Colours" trilogy), "Camera Buff" is a dryly ironic meditation on the f... Read more

Carnage (2011)

Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: Jodie Foster, John C Reilly, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz

After a playground scuffle between two boys results in one losing some teeth, the injured lad's parents (Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly) invite the othe... Read more

Danton (1982)

Director: Andrzej Wajda
Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Patrice Chereau, Roger Planchon

Gerard Depardieu takes the title role in this dramatic recounting of the power struggle between the leading figures of the French revolution, Danton a... Read more

Elles (2011)

Director: Malgorzata Szumowska
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Anais Demoustier, Joanna Kulig

The most provocative film of the year, "Elles" stars Juliette Binoche as Anne, a well-off Parisian journalist investigating the lives of two student p... Read more

Ida (2013)

Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
Starring: Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik

From acclaimed director Pawel Pawlikowski ("Last Resort", "My Summer of Love") comes "Ida", a moving and intimate drama about a young novitiate nun in... Read more