Polish Film School

Polish Film School
Years active1956 to 1963
LocationPoland
Major figuresAndrzej Wajda, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Andrzej Munk, Tadeusz Konwicki, Wojciech Jerzy Has, Kazimierz Kutz, Stanisław Różewicz
InfluencesItalian neorealism, Expressionism, film noir
InfluencedCzechoslovak New Wave, New Hollywood

Polish Film School (Polish: polska szkoła filmowa) refers to an informal group of Polish film directors and screenplay writers active between 1956 and approximately 1963. Among the most prominent representatives of the school are Andrzej Wajda, Andrzej Munk, and Jerzy Kawalerowicz.

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