Urszula Urbaniak
| Urszula Urbaniak | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
December 27, 1962 Oświęcim, Poland |
| Years active | 1994 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Simon M Rosenberg (m. 1995) |
| Children | Max A Rosenberg |
Urszula Urbaniak (born 27 December 1962) is Polish filmmaker and TV director
Urszula Urbaniak graduated in Directing from the famous National Film School in Łódź ( PWSFTviT) in 1991. She then went on to gain an MA in Directing at the National Film and Television School in the UK. She has directed shorts, documentaries and several dramas for Polish television. Among the dramas: Nina (1994), Górski Hotel (from Václav Havel's play, 1995), Myra Gets Married (from F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1996) and Room303 (1997).
In 1999, her film "The Junction", Polish title "Torowisko" won several awards [1] including First Film Special Distinction at the Montréal World Film Festival[2] and Jury Prize at the Sarajevo Film Festival and the Audience Award at Torino International Festival of Young Cinema.
Since then she has worked on several Polish TV productions [3] including Na Wspólnej, Egzamin z Życia and Odwróceni.
References
- ↑ Urszula Urbaniak - Awards at the IMDb
- ↑ Awards of the Montreal World Film Festival - 1999 Official Website
- ↑ Urszula Urbaniak at the Filmpolski Database (Polish)