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Piotr Trzaskalski

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Piotr Trzaskalski
Born (1964-02-05) February 5, 1964 (age 60)
NationalityPolish
Occupationfilm director
Years active2003 -

Piotr Trzaskalski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈpjɔtr tʂasˈkalskʲi]; born February 5, 1964, in Łódź, Poland) is a Polish film director and screenwriter.

Biography

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A graduate of the National Film School in Łódź. He is probably best known for his film Edi (2002), which won several awards at the Berlin International Film Festival (2003) in Berlin, Germany,[1] and also won the special Audience Award at the 2003 Polish Film Awards from the Polish Academy.[2] In 2004, he became a member of the European Film Academy.

His later film Mistrz (English: The Master) (2005) won the FIPRESCI Prize at the Miami International Film Festival (2006) in Miami, Florida.[3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Awards 2003 - Berlin International Film Festival
  2. ^ 2003 Polish Film Awards at the IMDb
  3. ^ Winners 2006 - Miami International Film Festival (home page)
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