Konrad Aksinowicz

Whilst in high school he started creating short films, one of which Alabama won him the Minister of Education prize in 1996.[3][1]

He studied filmmaking at School of Visual Arts in Sydney, Australia.[1][3][4] Then took up a course of screenwriting in Fox Studio under the guidance of Robert McKee, which changed his attitude towards story concept.[4] He returned to Poland in 2004[1][4] where he gained recognition as a TV commercial and music video director.[1][4]

His films Zamiana and W spirali were nominees to the "Golden Duck Award" (Polish: Złote Kaczki) at the Gdynia Film Festival, the latter also nominated for the "Golden Claw" category (Polish: Złoty Pazur).[1]

On 10 December 2021 his film Powrót do tamtych dni with Maciej Stuhr, Weronika Książkiewicz and Teodor Koziar was released in the cinemas.[1] The film was well received at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in 2021 and received the Youth Film Award as part of the Just Film section.[5]

He directed and created music videos for Margaret on songs on her album Monkey Business; What You Do, Byle jak and Blue Vibes.

He also directed Doda's Nie wolno płakać and Nie mam dokąd wracać music videos.

He is a big fan of Star Wars, LEGO and The Muppet Show.[3]

His father was an alcoholic and he has spoken about his AAS syndrome resulting from that experience.[1] The film Powrót Tamtych Dni is based on these events and was widely commented within his own family.[6]