Mirosław Kijowicz Trailers
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Mirosław Kijowicz was a Polish director, screenwriter, and set designer, renowned for his contributions to animated cinema. He was also a painter and a lecturer at the Łódź Film School and the University of Silesia. Kijowicz's work often explored the relationship between individuals and societal systems, employing simple yet profound narratives. Notable films include Cages (1966), The Blue Ball (1969), and The Water Babies (1978). His films are characterized by their minimalist style and deep philosophical undertones, contributing significantly to the development of Polish animation.
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01 January 1960
Animated ballet etude presenting the conflict between dreams and reality.
31 March 1967
An allegory of the hopeless relationship between a prisoner and his jailer, representing the dependence of mankind upon authoritarianism.
23 June 1978
Grimes, an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally likes to steal valuables from his clients. One day, on the verge of being caught, he frames his young apprentice, Tom, for the crime.
01 January 1970
Conquerors land on a newly discovered planet and try to colonize and explore a new discovered planet.
01 January 1971
It is a philosophical parable about a man at the crossroads. He divides himself in two, as he cannot decide on the one way only.
01 January 1965
A sly critique of the communist regime in Poland, one of the carefree participants disrupts a patriotic march by retrieving a collection of unnecessary "bourgeois" items from inside his head.
01 January 1967
Allegorical animated short about the power of creation and destruction. An unknown man carries a wicker basket filled with elements resembling human figures.
01 January 1963
A bitter reflection on the development of civilization.
01 January 1983
Another man sits down next to the passenger in the dining car. They strike up a conversation, talking about different people and things.
01 January 1972
A beautiful story about a magnolia tree that, instead of shedding its leaves and flowers on the ground as nature intended, decided to go straight to heaven.
22 August 1978
Delegates gather in a conference room. On the A side, people listen carefully and support the idea. On the B side, people grind their teeth, pout, frown.
31 December 1961
An animated short film in which many men work many years on a machine which is revealed to be something very common.
01 January 1966
A lonely, middle-aged man enjoys the “Życie Warszawy” newspaper with a cup of coffee. His thoughts fly out of the room, move over the tenement house like a balloon.
01 January 1974
The legend of Queen Kinga, the Tatar invasion, and the first Lajkonik of Krakow.
01 January 1970
A poetic metaphor about man's eternal pursuit of beauty.
01 January 1962
Krakow was plagued by a terrible dragon. Many tried to chase him away to no avail; finally a clever shoemaker appeared.
01 January 1964
A cruel human cabaret begins with a pushpin that pierces someone's tires, a hole in the fence through which a voyeur controls others, and a cannonball that leads to the end of the world.
05 January 1969
A lonely man rolls a big blue ball. People encountered on the way do not help him. Night does not bring rest either, he has to chase away the birds.
01 January 1967
The titular magic lantern is simple projection apparatus, invented several hundred years ago. In the animation, it appears as an object symbolizing the power of eyes and behind the scenes crimes.
01 January 1964
A group of mourners provide different portraits of a deceased man at a funeral.
01 January 1975
A man builds himself a small wooden house amongst the skyscrapers of Manhattan.
01 January 1961
City traffic is really smooth as long as everyone follows the rules. The protagonist crosses the road not on a zebra crossing, causing an accident.
01 January 1969
The titular "panopticum" means "a set of personalities", the filmmakers focus on human cruelty. People are vengeful towards animals, they are cruel to each other.
01 January 1971
A chained man is freed by an accidental witness of the events.
01 January 1974
A male figure on the screen is lost in thought. He hides his head in large hands clasped in the foreground.
