From royal palaces to tourist traps, here’s a true historical snapshot of Saxony’s capital – told by a Polish exile who admires the parks, complains about the cooking, and never quite loses his sense ...

Whittled down from over 160 pianistsin the final stages, the official jury has chosen the one and only winner of the 17th Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition. Seong-Jin Cho from Korea has beaten ...

Few filmmakers shaped modern Polish cinema as profoundly as Andrzej Wajda. A towering figure of the Polish Film School, Wajda spent decades exploring Poland’s history, identity, and moral dilemmas ...

This cultural journey traces the life of Andrzej Wajda from his childhood in Suwałki and Radom to the art schools of Kraków ...

Centuries ago, foreign travelers marveled at Poland's hearty feasts, legendary hospitality, and spirited love for beer and ...

The first female rector in the hundred-year (!) history of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań speaks about the glass ceiling, changes in academic culture, and why supporting women in science remains ...

Jesse Eisenberg's 'A Real Pain' follows two American cousins on a Holocaust-themed tour in Poland, confronting inherited trauma, cultural detachment, and the discomfort of memorial tourism. Mixing ...

The waiting game. We have all experienced waiting – whether for a doctor’s appointment, a test result or an important event. But waiting is more than simply the passage of time. It carries deep social ...

Tobias Koch is one of the most intriguing figures in the world of historically informed performance. In this interview with Culture.pl’s Filip Lech, Koch discusses the high-pressure world of the ...

How did soaked cardboard boxes transform into an image of turn-of-the-century Montréal? What’s the story behind the disproportionately large heads of the characters? How did the pandemic influence the ...

How did soaked cardboard boxes transform into an image of turn-of-the-century Montréal? What’s the story behind the disproportionately large heads of the characters? How did the pandemic influence the ...

Bertrand Bonnelo’s newest thriller, headlined by Mark Ruffalo of ‘Avengers’ stardom, about Pope John II, will feature renowned Polish actors Andrzej Chyra as the pontiff and Cezary Żak as his closest ...