Agnieszka Lukasiak

Agnieszka Lukasiak (born 18 December 1984 in Wrocław, Poland) is a film director based in Los Angeles, Stockholm and London.[1] She began her career directing cinema-released feature documentaries, and is now directing feature films.

Agnieszka Lukasiak
Lukasiak in April 2011
Born (1984-12-18) 18 December 1984
Wrocław, Poland
OccupationDirector

Lukasiak came to Sweden with her parents as refugees.[2] She graduated from the directing department of the Polish National Film School in Łódź. [3]

Filmography
YearTitleNotes
1988Egzorcysta Pan Skowron
2000Murzynek bambo
2003Algeria: Drink, Smoke and LoveASIN: B004YWSJQ2
Algeria: The Nameless War
2005BortglömdaEnglish title: Forgotten
2011Between Two Fires
2019Could this Be You?
2022Animal Within.

Lukasiak's films have been shown at a number of film festivals around the world, including in Kraków (1998); München (1999); Amsterdam, Toronto, Washington, DC (2002); Gothenburg, Kazimierz, Chicago, New York City, Athens, Ljubljana, Stockholm, Thessaloniki, Malmö, Sweden (2003); Oslo (2006); North Carolina, Sofia, Zagreb, Barcelona, Lübeck, Reykjavik, Bucharest (2007); Busan (2010); Edinburgh, Goa, Warsaw, California, Prague, Dortmund, Wrocław, Tróia, Kraków, Murmansk, Ankara, Valladolid, Kaunas, Helsinki, Vienna (2011); Hong Kong, Seoul, Palić, and Göteborg (2012).

Awards
YearAward/honorAwarding bodyWorkResultRef
1998Best Short DocumentaryKraków Film FestivalWon
1999Filmfest MünchenBest DocumentaryNominated
2006Nordic Documentary AwardNordisk PanoramaForgottenWon[4][5]
Best DocumentaryInternational Images Film Festival for WomenWon
Humanitarian AwardWon
2007Best DocumentaryTrieste Film FestivalForgottenWon[6]
2010Critics AwardFestiwal ProwincjonaliaWon
Best Female LeadWon
Interfilm Church PrizeLübeck Nordic Film DaysBetween Two FiresWon[5][7]
2011Best FeatureGuldbagge AwardsNominated
Press AwardFestiwal ProwincjonaliaBetween Two FiresWon[7]
Audience AwardGolden Carpathian Ploiesti European Film and FairWon
Young Jury AwardFestiwal Młodzi i FilmWon
Best ScriptWon
Lübeck Nordic Film DaysWon

References
  1. Blaney, M (2006-11-22). "Apple comes on with Hob for Lukasiak feature". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2009-10-16.
  2. "Swedish film - The storytellers". Sweden.se. Archived from the original on 2016-03-18. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
  3. "Agnieszka Lukasiak". Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
  4. "Award Winners Nordisk Panorama, Aarhus 2006". Nordisk Panorama. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  5. "Between Two Fires". Internationales Frauen* Film Fest Dortmund+Köln. 2011. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
  6. "Alpe Adria Cinema Award - Best Documentary Film". Trieste Film Festival. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
  7. "Polish-Swedish feature film debut "Between Two Fires" by Agnieszka Lukasiak at FEBIOFEST FF". Film New Europe. 2011-03-31. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
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