Wajda Retrospective: Six Films, Our Audience Choice

The Polish Cultural Fund-Ann Arbor is so pleased to announce our six film retrospective of Andrzej Wajda’s works in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth. The films will be shown Wednesdays, starting in October, at the State Theater. 

Screenings are at 7:00pm and tickets will be available soon online for purchase. The six films, selected via a poll of the public, are:

  • October 7: Wesele / The Wedding (1972)
  • October 14: Panny z Wilka / The Maids of Wilko (1979) 
  • October 21: Człowiek z marmuru / Man of Marble (1976)
  • October 28: Człowiek z żelaza / Man of Iron (1981)
  • November 4: Kronika wypadków miłosnych / A Chronicle of Amorous Accidents (1986) 
  • November 18: Pan Tadeusz / Sir Thaddeus (1999)

We have launched two additional items of interest to Wajda Fans.

1) Wtorki Wajdy / Facebook where, on Tuesdays, we post updates on our retrospective, share important news and highlight one of our Instagram stories.

2) 100 Wajda Fans / Instagram with a new video posted daily, celebrating Andrzej Wajda’s rich cinematic career through the lens of his fans.  These are short reels with personal insights into Wajda’s films.  Just email us your video if you don’t have Instagram and help us reach our goal!

See you (soon) at the movies!

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