Stefan Matyjaszkiewicz (Camera)

Barbed Wire

Release Date:1983-01-17

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Father of the Queen

Chevalier de Charentes goes to Poland on a double mission.

Release Date:1980-04-07

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:1

Placówka

The problem of the Polish population displacement from their land within the limits of the Prussian partition. Germans come to the village harassing a wealthy peasant Snail, leading to the tragedy. Slug's cottage burns, his wife dies. The peasant does not give up, defending his inheritance. He sticks on a patch of his Polish soil and protects it like a soldier his post.

Release Date:1979-10-01

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:1

The White Mazurka

A film about the life and activities of the Polish revolutionary Ludwik Waryński. In his memoirs, Ludwik returns to his student years in St. Petersburg, to Warsaw, to Krakow, where he was arrested and put on trial. After the end of the process in Krakow, Waryński leaves for Geneva, where he meets with Russian revolutionaries. In 1881, he returned to his homeland and created the first party of workers in Poland...

Release Date:1979-02-19

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Mniejszy szuka Dużego

The protagonists of the film are two brothers - Smaller and Big, Filomena and the dog Klops. Big has problems at school, so he decides to run away from home. His brother decides to find him.

Release Date:1976-02-10

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Opis obyczajów

Ethnography students do an internship in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains, where they meet the Mruk family.

Release Date:1973-07-06

Department:Crew

Job:Cinematography

Copernicus

A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the creation of his magnum opus, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres.

Release Date:1973-02-14

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:4

Lokis: A Manuscript of Professor Wittembach

A pastor and ethnographer visits a remote corner of 19th-century Lithuania where folk customs associated with the area's pagan past still have a hold on the population.

Release Date:1970-09-25

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:20

A Chance

Zbyszek volunteers as an organ donor for his friend.

Release Date:1970-01-01

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

The Structure of Crystal

Two friends who used to study physics together are forced to make tough decisions as their lives take different paths.

Release Date:1969-10-14

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:49

Venus of Ille

A statue, fashioned in the guise of an anguished woman, is seen in a remote inn, having been recently interred from the ground. The occasion is a wedding attended by the protagonist, an unassuming man who becomes caught up in a bizarre nightmare when the groom unthinkingly sticks his wedding ring on a finger of the statue - and can’t get it off.

Release Date:1969-04-30

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

The Doll

Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates Wokulski. His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condescended to. Because of his "help" (in secret) to "the doll's" impecunious but influential father, the girl becomes aware of his affection.

Release Date:1968-11-07

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:18

Przygody psa Cywila

Release Date:1968-01-01

Department:Camera

Job:Camera Operator

Episode Count:7

Vote Count:5

Our Folks

Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.

Release Date:1967-09-15

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:109

Nad Odrą

The former owner, a German, shows up on a farm belonging to the Poles settled there.

Release Date:1966-05-25

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Ping-pong

A woman has difficulty choosing between her husband and her new lover, so she sets up a table tennis game between them.

Release Date:1966-04-17

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:3

Pearls and Ducats

A famous Polish conductor meets a young Polish student in Czechoslovakia and pretends to be Czech to impress her.

Release Date:1966-04-10

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:2

Christmas Eve

A man's surreal search for a woman named Eva on Christmas Eve.

Release Date:1966-04-09

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:4

Markiza de Pompadour

A daughter of a furniture seller helps her father’s business by promising a marriage to the customers.

Release Date:1966-04-03

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:2

Penguin

A shy student falls in love and is involved in a kidnapping plot.

Release Date:1965-04-18

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:6

Drewniany różaniec

A young girl sent to an orphanage run by nuns gets confronted with the cruel and outdated methods used by the staff.

Release Date:1965-01-06

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:1

Naganiacz

1945. Home Army soldier who hides in the village must decide if he wants to engage into dangerous situation to help group of Jewish runaways.

Release Date:1964-01-10

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Ciemnogród

Release Date:1964-01-01

Department:Crew

Job:Cinematography

Mansarda

After returning to Poland, the painter Aleksander Gierymski encounters a lack of understanding of his works.

Release Date:1963-09-27

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

How to Be Loved

An actress travels from Warsaw to Paris and during the trip reflects on the last few years of her life. It goes back to the German occupation and her hiding of a fellow actor who has supposedly killed a collaborator.

Release Date:1963-01-11

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:23

Gold Dreams

The inability of a truck driver to relate to normal life after an accident for which he feels himself responsible.

Release Date:1962-10-26

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:5

The Road West

In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.

Release Date:1961-09-07

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:1

Goodbye to the Past

An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her cherished memories.

Release Date:1961-03-23

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:5

One Room Tenants

A subjective adaptation of a well-known autobiographical novel by Zbigniew Unilowski (screenplay by Wojciech Jerzy Has with dialogues by Stanislaw Dygat). The adventures of the tenants of a sublet room in a Warsaw townhouse inhabited mostly by students and novice writers, presented against the social context of the 1930s.

Release Date:1960-02-08

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:14

Polar Bear

A Jewish man who escapes a Nazi transport hides in a Polish ski resort town by posing for photos with tourists dressed as a polar bear.

Release Date:1959-12-03

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:1

Two from the Big River

A Pole and a German fall in love to the discouragement of their parents.

Release Date:1958-11-17

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:3

Ewa Wants to Sleep

Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place to sleep after she is declined a room in a women-only hotel. Helped by a pleasant policeman, Piotr, she tries to find a lodging in the strange town full of thieves and petty troublemakers.

Release Date:1958-03-17

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:30

A Generation

Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is engaged in dangerous efforts to fight oppression and indignity, maturing as he assumes responsibility for others’ lives. A coming-of-age story of survival and shattering loss, A Generation delivers a brutal portrait of the human cost of war.

Release Date:1955-01-26

Department:Camera

Job:Camera Operator

Vote Count:52

Not Far from Warsaw

Imperialist spies try to disrupt and stop production in a large steelworks.

Release Date:1954-10-21

Department:Camera

Job:Assistant Camera

Three Stories

The short stories showing the troubles of youth serving in the "Służba Polsce" organisation.

Release Date:1953-04-24

Department:Camera

Job:Director of Photography

Vote Count:1

While You Are Asleep

A documentary about the night life in a city. While some sleep, others work.

Release Date:1953-01-01

Department:Camera

Job:Camera Operator

Vote Count:7

Wczasy w Tatrach

Release Date:1951-01-01

Department:Crew

Job:Cinematography