Ignacy Szczepański
Directing
Known For
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Pamięć śladów
Documentary showing the social moods related to the construction of a nuclear power plant on Lake Kopań, near Darłowo. The documentary presents the position of members of the Ecological Civic Committee "Vigil" against the initiative and the voices of regional authorities, seeing the construction as an opportunity to develop the community.
Watching Over
The story of Andrzej Janiszek, prisoner of Pawiak and Majdanek, member of the resistance movement. Janiszek's story is an integral part of the creation, expansion and consequences of the KL Lublin concentration camp, commonly known as Majdanek.
A Film for Christine
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Po szóstej podnosi się wierzbówka
A reconstruction of a film project by prominent member of the Krakow avant-garde, Jalu Kurek.
Rhythmical Calculations
It is a portrait of the Antczak couple. They are blind, however, they work, have kids, and live in a society. It is surprising for other people.
Antczaks
Ignacy Szczepanski's documentary is a record of a lesson in jazz improvisation given to Polish trumpeter Piotr Bal by an accomplished musician and dean of the jazz faculty at Roosevelt University in Chicago. The rehearsals are complemented by shots of the city and fragments of a concert filmed at the Pink Crocodile Club.
Only Jazz
In February 1942, aerospace doctors Zygmunt Rascher, Zygfryd Ruff and Wolfgang Romberg conducted a study on the issue of high altitude flight at Dachau Concentration Camp. Over 200 prisoners were used in these experiments and about 80 of them lost their lives. The document begins with the reading of the letters by Zygmunt Rasher to the Reichsführer on experiments; They contain accurate descriptions of death and autopsies. From the documentary we learn that the first man who crossed the space was an anonymous merchant of Jewish nationality - it was in Dachau, 19 years before the Soviet space flight Yuri Gagarin.