Krzysztof Penderecki Movies
- 2022
Die Teufel von Loudun - Bayerische Staatsoper
Die Teufel von Loudun - Bayerische Staatsoper02022HD
Penderecki's Opera of an entire convent, in the small French village of Loudun, apparently possessed by the devil.
- 1961
The General and the Fly
The General and the Fly01961HD
A Prussian general instructs his soldiers how to get rid of the storks bringing new lives. He turns the conscripts into cannon fodder, and he can't...
- 2019
Beth Gibbons: Henryk Górecki: Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs)
Beth Gibbons: Henryk Górecki: Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs)102019HD
Beth Gibbons (vocalist for acclaimed UK band Portishead) was formally invited to Poland in 2014 to sing soprano at Warsaw’s Grand Theatre. This...
- 1970
Hamlet x 5
Hamlet x 501970HD
Five interpretations of Hamlet's monologue.
- 2009
Inventorium of Traces
Inventorium of Traces52009HD
In the Renaissance castle of the Polish count - Jan Potocki - in Lancut, the modern traces of a past glory persevere and become visible again at the...
- 2000
The House with Arched Windows
The House with Arched Windows52000HD
Seen from the outside, it’s an old arch-windowed house overlooking a field isolated from the center of the village. But the rooms of this dark...
- 1991
Silence
Silence01991HD
A young sculptor has been preparing his first exhibition for years. In the autumn of 1962 it becomes a fact. The show provokes a scandal in the...
- 2007
Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees
Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees02007HD
A tribute to Martin Slivka, one of the most important personalities of Slovak cinematography and culture. He was the creator of Slovak documentary...
- 1962
Bitterness
Bitterness01962HD
An anti-alcohol poster full of bitterness. Artistic compositions made of bottles and alcohol labels tell the story of drinking alcohol – it...
- 1965
Sweet Rhythms
Sweet Rhythms01965HD
An abstract short that shows the process of honey production.
- 2020
As Tristes Lágrimas do Crocodilo
As Tristes Lágrimas do Crocodilo02020HD
The story of a boy too angry with internal demons who decides to kill himself. On the path of this decision he ends up hitting new surroundings,...
- 1966
Keeping a Distance
Keeping a Distance61966HD
Documentary illustrating the classic principles of Byzantine iconography on the examples of sixteen icons from a museum of ancient Greek art.
- 1966
Icons
Icons61966HD
A film about Slovak icons painted in the period of the late 15th to the early 19th centuries, when original Byzantine icon was ending in Slovak folk...
- 2021
Day
Day02021HD
An experimental short film shot on iPhone 7 Plus during the first year of the COVID-19 outbreak. The film depicts a young man's love for arts and his...
- 1974
Simiterio do Adão e Eva
Simiterio do Adão e Eva01974HD
- 1961
Space Travel
Space Travel01961HD
An elderly traveler arrives on an alien planet. The natives greet him friendly. Cosmic virgins want to clone the guest so that each of them would...
- 2016
Persephone
Persephone02016HD
Persephone combines an excerpt from Penderecki’s “Cello Concerto No 1” with a static image of a shivering cat, emerging from the...
- 2008
Bolimorphy
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In this video, with every minute, the artist's body becomes more and more machine, element of a perfectly working clock mechanism, it becomes...
- 1966
Passacaglia Dedicated to Royal Sigmond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle
Passacaglia Dedicated to Royal Sigmond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle01966HD
A film impression showing the Royal Sigismond’s Chapel at the Wawel Castle as an interior with a unique and abundant collection of sculptures....
- 1964
Painters of the Baltic Coast
Painters of the Baltic Coast01964HD
This film shows the artistic milieu at the Baltic Coast formerly knows as the “Sopot School”. In the film we can only see the remnants of...