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Agnieszka Holland

Agnieszka Holland
Holland in 2017
Born
Agnieszka Holland

(1948-11-28) 28 November 1948 (age 75)
Warsaw, Poland
NationalityPolish
Alma materFilm and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
Occupation(s)film and television director, screenwriter
Years active1973–present
Notable workEuropa Europa (1991)
In Darkness (2011)
Spoor (2017)
Green Border (2023)
SpouseLaco Adamík (divorced)
ChildrenKasia Adamik (b. 1972)[1]
RelativesMagdalena Łazarkiewicz (sister)
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Agnieszka Holland (Polish: [aɡˈɲɛʂka ˈxɔlant]; born 28 November 1948) is a Polish film and television director and screenwriter, best known for her political contributions to Polish cinema.[2] She began her career as an assistant to directors Krzysztof Zanussi and Andrzej Wajda, and emigrated to France shortly before the 1981 imposition of the martial law in Poland.

Holland is best known for her films Europa Europa (1990), for which she received a Golden Globe Award as well as an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay nomination,[3] The Secret Garden (1993), Angry Harvest and the Holocaust drama In Darkness, the last two of which were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[4][5] In 2017, she received a Alfred Bauer Prize (Silver Bear) for her film Spoor at the Berlin International Film Festival. In 2020, she was elected President of the European Film Academy.[6][7] In 2023, her film Green Border won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice International Film Festival.[8]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kasia Adamik was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Agnieszka Holland". IMDb. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  3. ^ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. "Browser Unsupported – Academy Awards Search".
  4. ^ "The 58th Academy Awards | 1986".
  5. ^ "Oscars 2012: Nominees in full". BBC News. 27 February 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Agnieszka Holland Elected New EFA President". Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Polish director named president of European Film Academy". thefirstnews.com. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  8. ^ Mouriquand, David (9 September 2023). "Venice Film Festival 2023: Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Poor Things' wins 80th edition's Golden Lion". Euronews. Retrieved 10 September 2023.

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