
Witold Giersz
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Witold Giersz is a distinguished Polish animator and film director, renowned for his innovative contributions to animated cinema. He graduated from the Film Directing Faculty of the National Film School in Łódź. Giersz's work is characterized by his pioneering use of painterly animation techniques, applying translucent patches of color directly onto celluloid, creating a dynamic and fluid visual style. His films have garnered international acclaim, earning over eighty awards at festivals such as Cannes, Cork, Edinburgh, Oberhausen, and Krakow. Giersz's innovative storytelling and artistic techniques have significantly influenced the evolution of animated film.
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Dinozaury I (1963)
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The Stuntman (1972)
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Admiral (1968)
Director
Dinozaury II (1963)
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A Little Western (1961)
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Expectation (1962)
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Traces (1974)
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The Black Jack's Treasure (1961)
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Rondo alla Turca z Sonaty A-dur KV 33 (1994)
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A Neon Trifle (1959)
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The Mystery Of The Old Castle (1956)
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W grocie Króla Gór ze Suity „Peer Gynt” op. 46 nr 1 (1996)
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Horse (1967)
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MinoPolska (2014)
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Reinkarnacja – Allegro Vivace (1986)
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Przygoda marynarza (1958)
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Reinkarnacja – Andante (1986)
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Fire (1975)
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Reinkarnacja – Finall (1986)
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Intellectual (1969)
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The Star (1984)
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The Wonderful March (1970)
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The Old Cowboy (1973)
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Proszę słonia (1978)
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Horse Portrait (2023)
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Open-Air Museum (1978)
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The File (1966)
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Ladies and Gentlemen (1964)
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Wiosenne przygody krasnala Hałabały (1959)
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The Red and the Black (1964)
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Madame Soprani (1963)
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Signum (2015)
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