In the first years after 1989, films were partly financed from the state's budget as well as by public television. Still, except for a few special cases, most films are made this way. Andrzej Wajda budgetcasefilm Change image and share on social
In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only sporadically. Andrzej Wajda americanentertainmentscreen Change image and share on social
Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society. Andrzej Wajda adultaudiencecinema share on social
At the same time, television theatre became more visibly active. Andrzej Wajda activetelevisiontheatre Change image and share on social
Cinemas gained new young audiences who wanted films made for them. Andrzej Wajda audiencecinemafilm Change image and share on social
On the one hand, young theatre directors were coming to television theatre, because they wanted to get closer to the cinema, despite having studied and worked for the theatre. Andrzej Wajda cinemaclosecome Change image and share on social
On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On the other hand, there were attempts to create contemporary Polish film. Andrzej Wajda adultattemptaudience share on social
With it adult political audiences abandoned cinemas. In their place appeared a void. That previous political audience migrated to the seats in front of their TV. Andrzej Wajda abandonadultappear Change image and share on social
The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There is no legislation concerning filmmaking. And, there is no legislation on television that would be beneficial to filmmaking. Andrzej Wajda affairbeneficialdifficulty share on social
Television theatre, as is implied in its name, should rely on adaptations of scripts written for the theatre. Andrzej Wajda adaptationimplyrely Change image and share on social