Biography
Agnieszka Holland is a Polish film and television director and screenwriter, best known for her cultural and political contributions to Polish cinema. She began her career as an assistant to directors Krzysztof Zanussi and Andrzej Wajda, and immigrated to France shortly before the 1981 imposition of the martial law in Poland.
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Awards & recognition
- Czech Medal of Merit · 2024
- Czech Lion — Best Director · 2021
- Medal of the President of the Slovak Republic · 2021
- Silver Bear Jury Prize · 2017
- Golden Globe Award — Best Non-English Language Film · 1991
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- Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Golden Medal — Merit to Culture
- Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class
- Saint George medal
- European Film Award — Best Director · 2023 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2023 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Director · 2020 · nominated
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2012 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1992 · nominated
Filmography34 titles
The Wire
House of Cards
Three Colors: Red
The Killing
Cold Case
Treme
Three Colors: Blue
Green Border
Three Colors: White
The Secret Garden
Europa Europa
Ida
In the Name Of
In Darkness
Danton
Charlatan
Mr. Jones
The Affair
Pollock
The Scar
1983
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
Copying Beethoven
The Silent Twins
Spoor
The Lure
Washington Square
Angry Harvest
The First
The Third Miracle
Julie Walking Home
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
Nina
Janosik