Feliks Falk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Feliks Falk

Polish film and theater director, screenwriter and playwright

Date of Birth: 25-Feb-1941

Place of Birth: Ivano-Frankivsk, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: screenwriter, film director, theater director

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Feliks Falk (born 25 February 1941) is a Polish film and theater director as well as writer of film scripts, stage plays, television plays, and radio shows.
A 1966 graduate of Warsaw's Academy of Fine Arts, he also is a painter and graphic artist.
Falk is one of creators of the 1970s wave of Polish cinematography, called Cinema of Moral Anxiety.
Among his most famous films there are Wodzirej (Top Dog) (1977) and Samowolka (AWOL) (1993).
Falk has won a number of major filmmaking awards.
His 1987 film Hero of the Year was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize and a Special Prize.