Filip Jalowski
KAGEMUSHA: THE SHADOW WARRIOR. Visually Stunning Gem of a Movie
In hindsight, it is hard to imagine a situation where Akira Kurosawa faced significant difficulties in securing the funds needed to make his next...
STALKER. Tarkovsky's Science Fiction Masterpiece
The history behind the creation of “Stalker” is as complex as the film itself.
Angels and Succubi: Women and Femininity in Wojciech Has's Cinema
Has’s cinema is one great wander through Schulz’s sanatorium.
PHARAOH. A masterpiece in the shadow of the pyramids
With the beginning of the 1960s, the distinctive cinema of the Polish Film School period slowly began to lose its momentum.
THE HOURGLASS SANATORIUM. Extraordinary Polish masterpiece
When Wojciech Jerzy Has declared his intention to create a film based on Bruno Schulz’s prose, few believed in the success of such a daring...
WILD STRAWBERRIES. Bergman's poignant masterpiece
Ingmar Bergman wrote the script for Wild Strawberries during his almost two-month stay at the Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm.
WE ARE WHAT WE ARE. Truly unsettling horror movie
We Are What We Are is an American remake of a Mexican horror film of the same title.