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Just before the Euro 2012 football championships kick off in June, it’s worth recalling the role played by football in post-war Poland. Was it simply one more sports discipline, or was it a game which – by making up for the chronic food shortages – allowed Poles to escape their grim realities, however briefly?»
Concerts by Di Galitzyaner Klezmorim present the traditional klezmer music in modern arrangements.»
The tradition returns. Octava Ensemble presents a cycle of every-month meetings with sacral early music, that return to its roots, to its very source.»
When the theatres and cinemas fall into the midsummer night’s dream... the Holiday Opera and Ballet Cycle at Kijów.Centrum comes to life!»
Screenings of Italian films in the original language version.»
The 10th anniversary Photomonth in Krakow will feature ten individual exhibitions as part of the ShowOFF section.»
The leading motto of the anniversary event is JOIN US!, and its formula takes on a wide range of experimental forms of audience participation. The birthday celebrations will be attended by stars from the world of photography.»
Three weeks before the start of Euro 2012, MOCAK opens its largest exhibition of the year. Following History in Art, this is the next part of the cycle presenting artistic visions of human pursuits, dedicated to sports motifs in art.»
Between 18-20 May, Kraków will turn into a gigantic film set. You’ll have to be careful – you could bump into a film crew in each square, street or courtyard.»
What would you do if you only had 48 hours left to live? How about making a film? Or perhaps playing football? After that we’d be willing to be buried alive – with Johnny Depp!»
Is Argentina really a land far, far away? The distance will be reduced to its real size by the arts and science session organised by the Music Academy in Kraków.»
This year's leitmotif is wood: Małopolska presents its finest wooden churches and orthodox churches, villas, manor houses and homesteads.»
The world premiere of a simultaneous screening of the cinematic hit Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, a festive gala to celebrate Wojciech Kilar’s 80th birthday, and during the finale, a special treat for fans of SF and the cult saga Alien. The 5th Film Music Festival is sure to satisfy both music and cinema lovers.»
Andalusian dance forms, Latino dances and music of other genres including... rock! All works arranged for flute and guitar.»
A Danish prince will appear at the Kraków Philharmonic on 25 and 26 May thanks to Shostakovich’s suite composed for the film adaptation of Sheakespeare's play.»
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The world premiere of a simultaneous screening of the cinematic hit Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, a festive gala to celebrate Wojciech Kilar’s 80th birthday, and during the finale, a special treat for fans of SF and the cult saga Alien. The 5th Film Music Festival is sure to satisfy both music and cinema lovers.... »









