Why this filmmaker matters
Bartek Cierlica has 0 features photographed in the Nutevio catalogue.
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Cinematographer in the Nutevio catalogue.
The essay
Our editors on the work, the patterns and the reason this body of work holds together.
Bartek Cierlica has 0 features photographed in the Nutevio catalogue.
The recognisable elements are visual style, rewatchability, originality. Watch two of these films back to back and the method separates from the material — the same eye, re-tuned for different registers. It is a style built on what is withheld as much as what is staged.
Cierlica set terms other filmmakers now work against: the structures, the pacing and the refusal to explain. Awards bodies have often been slower than the work, which is usually the sign of a career built on choices rather than campaigns.
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Maciej Kawulski
Director
21 shared titles · How I Fell in Love with a Gangster

Tomasz Mandes
Director
10 shared titles · The Next 365 Days

Magdalena Lamparska
Actor
5 shared titles · How I Fell in Love with a Gangster

Otar Saralidze
Actor
4 shared titles · The Next 365 Days
Ewa Lewandowska
Producer
4 shared titles · The Next 365 Days

Tomasz Włosok
Actor
3 shared titles · How I Fell in Love with a Gangster

Anna-Maria Sieklucka
Actor
3 shared titles · The Next 365 Days

Michele Morrone
Actor
3 shared titles · The Next 365 Days

Barbara Białowąs
Director
3 shared titles · The Next 365 Days

Agnieszka Grochowska
Actor
2 shared titles · How I Fell in Love with a Gangster

Adam Woronowicz
Actor
2 shared titles · How I Became a Gangster

Tomasz Kot
Actor
2 shared titles · Kleks Academy
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