Paweł and Franciszek Buchalik were just simple boys from the small village of Gotartowice in Silesia. They were primary school students and boy scouts. Funnily enough, they had the same last name even though there were not related. When the war broke out and repressions against Silesians intensified, the scouts from Gotartowice founded the Polish Secret Insurgent Organization. They helped families of »
The documentary presents different paths that emigrants from Ukraine have chosen after leaving their country. It shows how they try to make a new life for themselves in Polish cities and towns. They work in offices and local shops. Like everyone else, they cheer for their national football team. They renovate and clean Polish houses, study, run their own businesses. Some of »
This is a documentary about the tragic events of December 1970, when the workers’ revolt across Poland caused by a sudden increase in food prices and other everyday items, was brutally suppressed. The film is based on recently found, previously unknown, audio recordings from the Command Headquarters of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Warsaw. The recording constitutes more than 100 hours »
Millions of refugees, deaths, bombed houses, destroyed cities, drama, despair, bestiality, and extermination - all that comes with war and was brought by Russia to Ukraine. "Mothers of Wartime" is a documentary series by TVP Kobieta dedicated to women who escaped from war-torn Ukraine. The host of the series is the renowned journalist Marta Manowska, who specializes in conducting conversations on the most »
A travel show popularizing knowledge about Poland. The presenter visits interesting places in many parts of the country. He wanders not only along the routes visited by crowds, but also reaches places that only few know about. During these trips, viewers can learn about the history of cities, visit castles and the most beautiful palaces, cathedrals, monasteries, remains of forts, fortresses, and »
It is a film about one of the greatest jazz violinists of all time, Zbigniew Seifert. The film shows his journey which started in Cracow – places where he grew up, his family home and the Music Academy, as well as Cracow’s bars and clubs, through Europe to the USA, where he died prematurely in 1979 at the age of just 33.The »