MAGDALENA ŁAZARKIEWICZ
A graduate of Cultural Studies at the University of Wroclaw and of Directing at the Radio and Television Faculty of the University of Silesia in Katowice. A director, screenwriter, lecturer at the Warsaw Film School and the AMA Film Academy in Krakow. She debuted with a TV film, Przez dotyk (By Touch). (under the artistic supervision of Krzysztof Kieślowski). Feature films: Ostatni dzwonek (The Last Schoolbell)(1989), Odjazd (The Departure) (co-created with Piotr Łazarkiewicz, 1992), Białe małżeństwo (White Marriage) (1992), Na koniec świata (To the End of the World (1999), Maraton tańca (Dance Marathon) (2012), Powrót (Back home). (2019). She has also directed documentaries, TV series, and several theater productions.