As Writer
Hope
2007
5.4
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Acting
Birth date
June 27, 1941
Birth place
Warsaw, General Government, German Reich [now Poland]
Death date
March 13, 1996
Biography
Krzysztof Kieślowski (June 27, 1941 – March 13, 1996) was an influential Polish film director and screenwriter known internationally for his television series "The Decalogue" (1989), and his feature films "The Double Life of Véronique" (1991), and the "Three Colours" trilogy (1993–1994). Kieślowski received numerous awards during his career, including the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize (1988), FIPRESCI Prize (1988, 1991), and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (1991); the Venice Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize (1989), Golden Lion (1993), and OCIC Award (1993); and the Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear (1994). In 1995 he received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Writing. In 2002 Kieślowski was listed at number two on the British Film Institute's Sight & Sound Top Ten Directors list of modern times. Krzysztof Kieślowski died on 13 March 1996, He was 54.
Featured in
As Writer
Heaven
2002
6.4
As Writer
The Big Animal
2000
7.1
As Director, As Writer
Short Working Day
1995
6.4
As Director, As Writer
Three Colors: Red
1994
7.9
As Director, As Writer
Three Colors: White
1994
7.5
As Director, As Writer
Three Colors: Blue
1993
7.7
As Director, As Writer
The Double Life of Véronique
1991
7.5
As Actor
Kieslowski: Dialogue
1991
7.0
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue VI
1989
8.0
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue I
1989
8.1
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue II
1989
7.3
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue III
1989
7.1
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue IV
1989
7.8
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue IX
1989
7.6
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue V
1989
7.9
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue VII
1989
7.5
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue VIII
1989
7.3
As Director, As Writer
Decalogue X
1989
7.9
As Director, As Writer
A Short Film About Love
1988
7.8