Movies

  • 1981
    Witkacy

    Witkacy

    Witkacy

    01981HD

    A film sketch for a portrait of Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz by multimedia artist Jozef Robakowski.

    Witkacy
  • 2002
    My Roasted Chicken

    My Roasted Chicken

    My Roasted Chicken

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    A young married couple and their everyday hardships. Unemployed Wojtek decides to sell grilled chicken from a street stall. His wife Agata is a film...

    My Roasted Chicken
  • 1970
    The Market

    The Market

    The Market

    01970HD

    The film is an experimental documentary form, made using the stop-motion method. It is a single shot in total plan, showing an aerial view of the...

    The Market
  • 2005
    Trying to Describe Oneself

    Trying to Describe Oneself

    Trying to Describe Oneself

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    Trying to describe oneself is a movie about representation. How it is possible, through film, to describe oneself and describe others. With the...

    Trying to Describe Oneself
  • 1970
    Horyzont

    Horyzont

    Horyzont

    01970HD

    From the heaps of rusted scrap metal, a metal, fully functional figure shapes up, trying to get out of there to reach the horizon. He is aiming high....

    Horyzont
  • 1973
    Ide...

    Ide...

    Ide...

    01973HD

    The protagonist climbs the steps of a tower, loudly counting each step. The end of his climb also marks the end of the film.

    Ide...
  • 1985
    Kino to potęga

    Kino to potęga

    Kino to potęga

    01985HD

    Kino to potęga
  • 2003
    The Mechanical Cameraman

    The Mechanical Cameraman

    The Mechanical Cameraman

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    An experimental film by Józef Robakowski.

    The Mechanical Cameraman
  • 1992
    Glasses

    Glasses

    Glasses

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    An autobiographical, auto-therapeutic take, laced with deadpan humor. Here we learn about another identity crisis as Robakowski speaks of his fear of...

    Glasses
  • 1999
    Impulsators

    Impulsators

    Impulsators

    01999HD

    In Impulsators, Robakowski rejects the narrative film form and the representational function in the spirit of his radical manifestations against the...

    Impulsators
  • 1990
    Ouch, My Leg Hurts

    Ouch, My Leg Hurts

    Ouch, My Leg Hurts

    01990HD

    A film with Robakowski's characteristic single-shot structure, filmed from the perspective of a character who struggles to walk along a forest path,...

    Ouch, My Leg Hurts
  • 1985
    Cars, Cars!

    Cars, Cars!

    Cars, Cars!

    01985HD

    This film belongs to a group of works that constitute manifestations of Robakowski’s engaged attitude towards social reality. Here, his...

    Cars, Cars!
  • 1972
    Dynamic Rectangle

    Dynamic Rectangle

    Dynamic Rectangle

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    Rectangles pulsate to an electronic sound loop.

    Dynamic Rectangle
  • 1993
    Videosong

    Videosong

    Videosong

    01993HD

    Experimental short film by Józef Robakowski.

    Videosong
  • 1993
    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)

    01993HD

    ince the 1970s, Robakowski has been experimenting with the category of the author, transferring the authorship of his works onto the film camera. ...

    1, 2, 3, 4 (Light Cheeks)
  • 1971
    The Spatial Compositions of Katarzyna Kobro

    The Spatial Compositions of Katarzyna Kobro

    The Spatial Compositions of Katarzyna Kobro

    01971HD

    Abstract, geometric forms, became the basis for the most outstanding works of the avant-garde sculptor Katarzyna Kobro. With her 'Spatial...

    The Spatial Compositions of Katarzyna Kobro
  • 1989
    I Was a Boy in New York

    I Was a Boy in New York

    I Was a Boy in New York

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    A film consisting of two shots recorded by a camera mounted on a lorry driving through Brooklyn, New York. At the beginning, in the foreground, we...

    I Was a Boy in New York
  • 2005
    I Am Electric

    I Am Electric

    I Am Electric

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    A performance staged during the WRO 96 festival, entitled Monitor Polski. The artist presented a device in which his body was a conductor through...

    I Am Electric
  • 1990
    Mr. Joseph's Last Will

    Mr. Joseph's Last Will

    Mr. Joseph's Last Will

    01990HD

    One of the three epitaphs that Robakowski created between 1966 and 1994, in an installation entitled Mr Deer (Self-Epitaph). The static shot from a...

    Mr. Joseph's Last Will
  • 1986
    More Air!

    More Air!

    More Air!

    01986HD

    The violent text resonates with the harsh energy of the music videos—for instance Powietrza (More Air), 1986, in which the band frantically...

    More Air!