gpospiech

filmmaker, writer, film critic, photographer, multimedia journalist

Malgorzata (Margaret,Gosha) Pospiech is a writer, filmmaker, translator and photographer born in Poland, and now based in New York. She obtained her Ph.D. from Wroclaw University where she studied literature, film and art. She gained national recognition for her work as director and writer of a feature documentary about Arthur Penn, the famous American filmmaker. Malgorzata has made several documentaries for Polish TV, like "A Generation", which chronicles the plight of Polish people deported to Siberia by the Soviets and short documentaries about Polish artists. In addition to that she has compiled over 70 interviews on camera with veterans of WWII which are now housed in visual archives at the Polish Army Veteran's Association in Manhattan (www.youtube.com/pavany09english and Polish version youtube/pavany09) and linked to the official website of a new Peter Weir movie "The Way Back" (www.thewaybackthemovie.com).
As a writer she has been contributing to the top Polish literary magazines for the past 17 years. She has published more then 300 articles, essays, interviews, and reviews for both popular and academic publications.
In her photography she gravitates towards landscapes of New York, and portraits.
In her experimental films ("Heat", 2005) and video installations ("Wasteland" 2006-2009) she creates internal landscapes.


blog: www.malgorzatapospiech.blogspot.com

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