Peter Shulkin ( Polish: Piotr Szulkin , April 26, 1950 , Gdansk - August 5, 2018 ) - Polish actor, film and theater director, writer and screenwriter, teacher.
| Peter Shulkin | |
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| Piotr szulkin | |
| Date of Birth | April 26, 1950 |
| Place of Birth | Gdansk , Poland |
| Date of death | August 5, 2018 (68 years old) |
| Place of death | Poland |
| Citizenship | |
| Profession | actor , film director , theater director , writer , screenwriter , theater teacher |
| Career | 1972 - 2018 |
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Biography
He graduated from the Art Lyceum in Warsaw and the Film School in Lodz .
Creativity
He started with animated and short films, worked on television. He staged plays by Jarry , Brecht , Pinter , Mrozhek . The most famous sci-fi tetralogy Golem , War of the Worlds , O-bi, o-ba. The end of civilization and haha. Glory to the heroes . His films, dystopian or dystopian critics, are called istopias (from the English East , east ).
Teaching activities
He taught at the Lodz Film School , released several young directors.
Selected Filmography
- Girl and Hell ( 1976 , FIPRESCI Prize of the Krakow Short Film Festival)
- Witch's Eyes ( 1977 )
- Women at Work ( 1978 , Main Prize at the International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen )
- Golem ( 1980 , award for best directorial debut at the Polish Film Festival in Gdansk)
- War of the Worlds. The Next Century ( 1981 , Eurocon Award for Best Sci-Fi Movie Director, Porto Sci-Fi Film Festival Award for Best Director)
- O-bi, o-ba. The end of civilization ( 1984 )
- Ha, ha. Glory to the heroes ( 1986 )
- Femina ( 1991 )
- Meat. An ironic film ( 1994 , the main prize of the Oberhausen festival, Silver Dragon at the Krakow Short Film Festival)
- King Ubyu ( 2003 , based on the grotesque drama Jarry)
Books
- Socjopatia. Kraków: Ha! Art, 2006
- Epikryza Kraków: Ha! Art, 2011
Links
- Dystopia in Polish Cinema (English)
- Review of the film O-bi, o-ba (English)