Polish Film Academy

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Polish Film Academy
Formation2003
TypeFilm organization
Headquarters Warsaw, Poland
Membership
609 [1]
Leader Dariusz Jabłoński
Website pnf.pl

The Polish Film Academy (Polish: Polska Akademia Filmowa) is a professional honorary organization dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of motion pictures.

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History

The academy was founded in 2003 on the initiative of the Independent Film Foundation (Polish: Niezależna Fundacja Filmowa, NFF) and is a national film academy equivalent to other national academies awarding such prizes as French César Awards, Czech Lion Awards or Spanish Goya Awards. [2]

It is composed of about 600 motion picture professionals from Poland. Membership in the Academy is by invitation only. Membership is based on being judged by all members – professional filmmakers as a nominated for distinguished achievements in filmmaking. The Academy organizes annual Polish Film Academy Awards, now officially known as The Eagle (Orzeł). In 2008 the first president of the Academy was Agnieszka Holland. The current president of the Academy is producer and director Dariusz Jabłoński. [3]

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References

  1. "Lista" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  2. "Polska Akademia Filmowa". wyborcza.pl (in Polish). 7 March 2004. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  3. "O Akademii" . Retrieved 2018-12-29.