BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//http://www2.movingimage.us//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.23// X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260415T215235CEST-9419mv2vNb@http://www2.movingimage.us DTSTAMP:20260415T195235Z DESCRIPTION:\n Dir. Krzysztof Kieslowski. (Program duration: 110 mins. Vari ous formats.) \n\n\n From the City of Lodz (Z miasta Lodzi) 1969\, 18 mins . Kieslowski’s Lodz Film School thesis film offers impressions of a city o f former glory now dominated by the textile industry. 'A portrait of a tow n where some people work\, others roam around in search of Lord knows what ... A town which is full of eccentricities\, all sorts of absurd statues a nd various contrasts...' (Krzysztof Kieslowski)\n \n I Was a Soldier (Byl em Zolnierzem) 1970\, 16 mins. Kieslowski interviews soldiers who lost the ir sight in WWII. “I asked them what they dreamt about at night\, and that was the subject of this film.' (Krzysztof Kieslowski)\n \n Bricklayer (M urarz) 1973\, 18 mins. A bricklayer recalls how\, as an activist during th e Stalinist era in the mid 1950s\, he was encouraged by the Party to becom e an exemplary worker (Stakhanovite) and move to an office job. \n \n Fro m a Night Porter's Point of View (Z Punktu Widzenia Nocnego Portiera) 1977 \, 16 mins. A bracing portrait of a factory porter who is a fanatic of str ict discipline\, a man of borderline fascistic views. Marian Osuch’s extre mism even extends into his personal life as he tries to control everybody and everything in the belief that rules are more important than people. \n \n Seven Women of Different Ages (Siedem Kobiet w Roznym Wieku) 1978\, 1 5 mins. Subtle portraits of seven female dancers spanning days of the week \, from the smallest child taking her first steps in ballet to the eldest ballerina now working as an instructor.\n \n Talking Heads (Gadajace Glow y) 1980\, 14 mins. Seventy-nine Poles\, aged 7 to 100\, answer three quest ions: When were you born? What are you? What would you like most? \n \n R ailway Station (Dworzec) 1980\, 13 mins. One of Kieslowski’s most celebrat ed documentaries looks at people in a Warsaw train station with empathy bu t without romanticism. “We spent about ten nights at this railway station trying to photograph ‘lost’ people. It’s about them.” (Krzysztof Kieslowsk i)\n \n \n \n Tickets: $12 (Free for members at the Film Lover and MoMI Ki ds Premium levels and above). Order tickets \;online. (Members may con tact \;members@movingimage.us \;with any questions regarding onlin e reservations.) \; \; \;\n \n \n \n Ticket purchase may be ap plied toward same-day admission to the Museum (see \;gallery hours). V iew the Museum’s ticketing policy \;here. For more information on memb ership and to join online\, visit our \;membership page. \; \; \n \n \n \n DTSTART:20161015T140000 DTEND:20161015T140000 LOCATION:Museum of the Moving Image SUMMARY:Polish Lives: Documentary Shorts II END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR