Poles Among This Year’s OSCAR Nominees |
| This year’s nominees for the Awards of the Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences include three artists from Poland. They are S³awomir
Idziak, director of photography on Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down, and director
S³awomir Fabicki and cinematographer Bogumi³ Godfrejow for their film Mêska Sprawa /
A Man Thing/, produced by the National Film, Television & Theatre School in
£ódz /Poland/ A Man Thing has already won a series of awards at a number of
international festivals, including a grand prize for drama at the Shorts International
Film Festival in New York. Coordinated by the Embassy, the presentation of the film to
wider American public in Washington, Los Angeles, New York and Chicago has already begun. This year’s OSCARS will be handed out at the ceremony on March 24th, 2002. u |