KRZYSZTOF ZANUSSI BETWEEN THE IMAGINARIUM OF FILM MICHAŁ JAMIOŁKOWSKI ANNA GÓRAJEK

The book "Krzysztof Zanussi. Between the Imaginarium of Film..." is a fascinating journey through the work of one of the most outstanding Polish directors, seen through the prism of his activity in German-speaking countries. The authors, Michał Jamiołkowski and Anna Górajek, with erudition and insight, analyze Zanussi's film and theatrical achievements in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, showing the richness of his artistic output and influence on European culture.

• In-depth analysis of Zanussi's work in German-speaking countries
• Essayistic comments on films and theatrical performances
• Wide spectrum of the director's cultural activities
• Research questions regarding the genesis and reception of Zanussi's works
• Insightful look at the relationship between Polish and German cinema
• Analysis of film, theatrical and opera activities
• Cultural context of Zanussi's work

This publication is a valuable source of knowledge for all lovers of film and theater, as well as for researchers of culture and art history. Based on rich source material, the authors present a comprehensive picture of Zanussi's work, taking into account both his artistic achievements and cultural conditions. This book is not only an analysis of films and performances, but also a reflection on the role of the artist in society and his influence on shaping cultural awareness.

Krzysztof Zanussi is a director with an established position in the world of film and theater. His work is characterized by deep humanism, intellectual reflection and artistic sensitivity. As an interdisciplinary creator, Zanussi combines elements of film, theater and opera in his works, creating a unique artistic language that moves and inspires audiences around the world. His films, such as "Structure of Crystal", "Illumination" or "Protective Colors", have permanently entered the canon of Polish cinematography.

Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, which published this publication, is a renowned scientific and publishing center specializing in publications in the fields of humanities, social and natural sciences. For years, the publishing house has been promoting Polish science and culture on the international stage, publishing works by outstanding Polish scientists and artists. The books of Wydawnictw Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego are characterized by a high level of content, careful editing and aesthetic appearance.

The book "Krzysztof Zanussi. Between the Imaginarium of Film..." is a must-read for all those who want to deepen their knowledge about the work of Krzysztof Zanussi and his influence on Polish and European culture. It is a read that will certainly inspire reflection on the role of art in our lives and its impact on shaping our cultural identity. This publication is also an excellent example of an interdisciplinary approach to cultural research, combining elements of film studies, theater studies and art history.