PIOTR DUMAŁA is an outstanding director, screenwriter, and set designer of animated and feature films. He is a graduate of the Faculty of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He is a full professor of film art, lecturer in the Department of Animated Film and Special Effects at the Lodz Film School, former visiting professor at Konstfack College of Art in Eksjo, Sweden, and visiting lecturer at Harvard University in Cambridge, USA.

Winner of over one hundred Polish and international awards for his film work, including the "Dragon of Dragons" Lifetime Achievement Award from the 2021 Krakow Film Festival. Author of posters, press and book illustrations, and comics. Poet, songwriter, and short story writer. Inventor of the plasterboard animation technique. Best known for his films: "Fin Del Mundo", "Łagodna", "Franz Kafka", "Zbrodnia i kara", "Czarny Kapturek", "Lykantropia", "Nerwowe życie", "Latające włosy", "Wolność nogi".

P R O G R A M M E

* 8, May, at 6 p.m.
set of films
"Lykantropia" – 1981 – 5'
"Hipopotamy" – 2014 – 13’
"Las" – 2009 – 75’

* 9, May, at 6 p.m.
 set of films
"Czarny kapturek" (1983) – 5'
"Nerwowe życie kosmosu" (1986) – 4'
"Fin Del Mundo" (2023) – 85'

* 10, May, at 6 p.m.
Meeting with the director and presentation of the Charlie Cinema GOLDEN GLAN award
and a set of films
"Łagodna" (1985) – 11’
"Latające włosy" (1984) – 8’
"Ederly" (2015) – 87’

Each screening will be preceded by a lecture introducing the work of Piotr Dumała.

The event partner is the Lodz Film School Publishing House.

Tickets to be bought for individual days: bilety.charlie.pl/MSI/mvc/pl

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