House is an animated film made in 1958, the last – and most famous – achievement of the Borowczyk-Lenica duo, whose work opened a new chapter in the history of Polish animated film. This experimental, ...

The filmmaker protested when critics called him a surrealist and cinematic pioneer. He threw tantrums when his work was described as erotic. During his 40-year career, he created dozens of films, but ...

The life and times of one of eastern Europe’s wildest, multi-talented artists, Walerian Borowczyk, is to be celebrated at the 12th Kinoteka Polish Film Festival, taking place from May 20 – June 29.

Alas, we are prisoners of our animal nature and cannot escape the enslavement of passion, says an elderly village curate to a local aristocrat in Polish-born director Walerian Borowczyk’s deeply weird ...

With Grandma's Encyclopedia Walerian Borowczyk made an artform out of animating cutouts from a Victorian reference book. In this clip A is for Automobile as a field of wacky racers attempt to best ...

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A legendary Polish provocateur is profiled in 'Love Express: The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk,' the debut documentary by Kuba Mikurda. By Neil Young A patchy primer to the magnificently weird ...

Whether as the creator of extraordinary animated films, weird wood and paper sculptures, surreal paintings and lithographs, or as director of erotic fairy tales, the oeuvre of Walerian Borowczyk, who ...

When we look at Socialist Realist images today, in the 21st century, each of us having different social experiences and political sympathies, we ask ourselves many questions.

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