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Hollywood’s War with Poland, 1939-1945: A Review
2011 Vol. 3 No. 1 — Spring / Books

Hollywood’s War with Poland, 1939-1945: A Review

While Poland fought a war with both Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, Hollywood launched its own propaganda war – on the side of Stalin. Piotr Wrobel reviews a remarkable study of some very nasty realpolitik.

“New Zealand on Screen” Releases New Film
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Films

“New Zealand on Screen” Releases New Film

The 1966 documentary tells the story of 734 Polish children who were adopted by New Zealand in 1944 as WWII refugees.

Tricky Polish Love: Sztuczki
2009 — Spring / Films

Tricky Polish Love: Sztuczki

I was charmed by it, and wiped away more than one tear. I want to describe the film and what I liked about it, but also to place it in its Polish context.

Battle of Warsaw ’44: Director’s Statement
2008 / Films

Battle of Warsaw ’44: Director’s Statement

Wanda Koscia is the director and producer of the documentary, “Battle for Warsaw ’44,” about the 1944 Warsaw Uprising,

Stranger Facts, Moving Fictions: Eric Bednarski’s World Premiere
2008 / Films

Stranger Facts, Moving Fictions: Eric Bednarski’s World Premiere

The story of Joseph Rotblat, the history of nuclear weapons, and efforts to halt nuclear proliferation – in a new documentary directed by Eric Bednarski.