Polish Cinema Today: A Bold New Era in Film - Paperback

by Helena Goscilo (Author), Beth Holmgren (Author)

This book examines recent innovations in Polish film. The authors analyzes the ways in which Polish directors challenge revered images of national and gender identity, the country's historical martyrdom, the benevolent family, and the status of the influential Catholic Church.

Author Biography

Helena Goscilo is professor in the Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Culture at Ohio State University. Beth Holmgren is professor in the Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies at Duke University.