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    Andrzej Witold Wajda (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj ˈvajda]; 6 March 1926 – 9 October 2016) was a Polish film and theatre director. Recipient of an Honorary Oscar , [1] the Palme d'Or , [2] as well as Honorary Golden Lion [3] and Honorary Golden Bear Awards, he was a prominent member of the " Polish Film School ".

  2. Andrzej Wajda is an Academy Award-winning director. He is the most prominent filmmaker in Poland known for The Promised Land (1975), Man of Iron (1981), and Katyn (2007). He was Born on March 6, 1926, in Suwalki, Poland. His mother, Aniela Wajda, was a teacher at a Ukrainian school.

  3. Andrzej Wajda was a Polish director and screenwriter who was a leading figure in the “Polish film school,” a group of highly talented individuals whose works brought international recognition to their country’s post-World War II reality.

  4. Andrzej Wajda is an Academy Award-winning director. He is the most prominent filmmaker in Poland known for The Promised Land (1975), Man of Iron (1981), and Katyn (2007). He was Born on March 6, 1926, in Suwalki, Poland.

  5. Oct 10, 2016 · Andrzej Wajda, who mined Polish history to create films that established him as one of the world’s great directors and won him an Academy Award for his life’s work, died on Sunday. He was 90. His...

  6. Oct 13, 2016 · Andrzej Wajda, who died this week at age 90, was Polands greatest filmmaker, as well as a union activist, a supporter of dissidents and for a time a senator, but he was something more.

  7. Oct 9, 2016 · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s leading filmmaker Andrzej Wajda, whose career maneuvering between a repressive communist government and an audience yearning for freedom won him international...

  8. Andrzej Wajda, the Oscar-winning Polish director whose films charted his country’s turbulent history, has died at the age of 90.

  9. Oct 9, 2016 · Renowned Polish director Andrzej Wajda died Sunday in Warsaw after a short illness. He was 90. His death was confirmed by the Associated Press and Polish media outlets.

  10. Andrzej Wajda. Jump to. 57 wins & 38 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 2000 Winner Honorary Award. For five decades of extraordinary film direction (Oscar statuette). Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards. 2010 Nominee Silver Condor. Best Foreign Film, Not in the Spanish Language (Mejor Película Extranjera) Katyn. Poland. Bambi Awards.

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