Poland's Formidable Filmmakers Versus The Right-Wing Nationalist Government
The country's cinema has a redoubtable history (think of KieÅ›lowski and Wajda), famous auteurs at their peak (PaweÅ‚ Pawlikowski, Agnieszka Holland), and an impressive younger generation. And they're all facing the culture war being waged by the Law & Justice Party that heads the government. As Pawlikowski puts it, "we have a common enemy, so […]