Tischner – Life in Stories

The Small Cinema * Thursday (August 6, 2009) * 8:00 p.m.

Tischner – Life in Stories, Poland (PL) 2008, colour, 90 min.

dir Artur Więcek "Baron" pro Witold Bereś TVN, Bereś & Baron Media Productions sc Witold Bereś, Artur Więcek "Baron" ph Piotr Trela mus Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz ed Marek Klimaszewski, Piotr Zmyślony

Father Jozef Tischner was a catholic priest, a philosopher and a friend of Pope John Paul II. The film by Artur Wiecek “Baron” describes Father Tischner’s struggle with a terminal disease and his ideological enemies.

Artur Więcek „Baron” (1967)

His track record includes „Angel in Cracow” (2002), “Angel in Love” (2005), „Jegomość Tischner i jego filozofia po góralsku” (2006) and many TV programmes and documentaries. He won many prizes on festivals around the world.