Directing
Piotr Szpakowicz
Piotr Szpakowicz (born October 1, 1928 in Białowieża, died August 4, 1981 in Hajnówka). He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. Initially, he worked as an animator and assistant director. He made his debut as an independent director in 1959. He has been involved in animated film as a director, screenwriter, and visual designer.
Known For
First Haircut · 1973First Haircut
1973
MovieAnimation
Two angels participate in the hair-cutting ceremony of Piast's son.
Rose · 1973Rose
1973
MovieAnimation
A poetic tale about the birth of a flower.
Mistletoe · 1973Mistletoe
★ 6.01973
MovieAnimation
A pair of courtiers, a woman and a man, enjoy each other's company. Both of them become victims of armed conflict. Disconnected, they seek each other among the survivors. The man finds his beloved woman.
Greedy Ahmed · 1962Greedy Ahmed
1962
MovieAnimation
Ahmed trades in shoes, but he doesn't sell them cheaply. He is willing to chase after a single gold coin. In his pursuit of money, he loses everything he had, including his shoes. Greed does not pay.
Country Pictures · 1959Country Pictures
1959
MovieAnimation
The film, in the form of a living painting, captures the atmosphere of Polish rural life, the mentality of the peasants, their habits and superstitions.
Mimosa · 1973Mimosa
★ 3.01973
MovieAnimation
The bodies of the lovers become one in the bosom of nature, near their country cottage. The moment is interrupted by the man and his thoughts – he has to go in order to earn money. They spend autumn and winter separately - she yearns alone, he works hard in a mine and a forge. In spring, when the woman runs towards the man in order to welcome him, she sees a dead man walking. She manages to recognize him only by the pendant that she gave him. In her embrace, the man regains his strength. Gold coins fall to the ground and merge with golden rod, the Polish mimosa. Stylistic paintings refer to oil painting and hold the subsequent phases of the figure's movement, which gives the impression of plane movement.
Duo · 1975Duo
★ 8.01975
MovieAnimation
Entangled figures of a woman and a man interpenetrate each other in a painterly ecstasy. Nature echoes with them until the outbreak of a war, which wipes out the colours of love and stops the course of life.
Night · 1979Night
1979
MovieAnimationAdventure
A little dog's wanderings around the neighborhood at night and his adventures.
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