23 January 2000 Andrzej Wajda, perhaps the most well-renowned Polish film director, is slated to receive an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement. On 20 January members of the Los Angeles Film Academy chose Wajda for the award, over director Sidney Lumet and producer Roger Corman. Wajda’s films constitute a large part of Polish cinema; he is perhaps best known abroad […]
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