CV
I am the director with over a decade of experience. I have worked for leading television stations. In 2024, I completed the award-winning debut documentary "The coal's daughter," funded by the National Film Institute. I have expanded my creativity through artistic activities, receiving scholarships and travel grants in the field of "visual arts."
FILM EDUCATION
- 2022 - 2023: Directing Course, KOLEKTYW FILMOWY SPEAKERS AVENUE, Warsaw
- 2015 - 2016: Postgraduate Studies in Film Directing, Warsaw Film School
- 2019 - 2020: Screenwriting Courses, including Berlin Film School
- 1999 - 2004: Master's Degree in Film and Television Production, Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School, University of Silesia
OTHER EDUCATION
- 2007 - 2009: European School of Photography, Warsaw, Poland
- 2007: Photojournalism Course, London College of Communication, UK
- 2005 - 2007: Laboratory of Reportage, Postgraduate Studies at the Faculty of Journalism, University of Warsaw (Thesis: "Women's Mine" - social photo report and literary work under the supervision of Tadeusz Rolke and World Press Photo winner Maciej Skawiński)
SELECTEDPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2014 -Present: Director and TV Reporter
- TV programs for NASZ NOWY DOM, Constantin Ent.
- Press interviews (CHARAKTERY)
- Event and corporate films (e.g., Bilfinger Berger, Papaya Films)
- Concept, script, and direction of the documentary film "The Coal's Daughter" (2024), funded by Polish Film Institute and Polish Publi TV, and "Me and My Sister" new full length in development
- Research and documentation of topics in Poland for Swedish TV SVT
- 01.2013 - 12.2013: TV4 and TV6Promotion Coordinator
- Work plan preparation, team coordination of editors
- Creation of program trailers and film trailers with the editing team
- Station branding: concept development
- 09.2007 - 11.2012: TV Reporter, Director
- Preparation of reports with ENG crew broadcasted on Dzień Dobry TVN, TVN Style: including lifestyle, human stories, health advice, event coverage, conferences, festivals
- Production of program intros, film trailers
- Detailed analysis and documentation of topics
SELECTED SOLO SHOWS
- Künstliches Art, Alles Mögliche Gallery, Berlin, 2015
- Death by domestication in InGlass, accompanying Biennale of Art in Poznan 2014
- A body for a show: body-blog.com, Two Moon Art and Gallery House, NY, USA 2013
- My body for a show: Body-blog.com, John Snow House by the New Gallery, Calgary, Canada 2012
- Naked, 5-10-15, Warsaw, Poland, 2010
- Bulletproof , Chwałowice Cultural Center, Rybnik, Poland, 2010
- Women in the Coal Mines, Watch Docs Film Festival, Wodzisław Śląski, Poland, 2010
- In the Country of the Crouching Tiger, Ruda Śląska, Poland, 2010
- Bulletproof , Rotunda Gallery, Bytom, Poland, 2010
- In the Country of the Crouching Tiger, Main Library, Katowice, Poland, 2009
- Untitled, Galeria na Antresoli, Łaziska Górne, Poland 2009
GROUP SHOWS
- Rosso Cinabrio Gallery, Rome, Italy 2016-2017
- Merlino Bottega Gallery , Florence, Italy 2017
- Biennale of Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2017
- Juried Show by Galway Art Festival, Galway, Ireland, 2013
- Passion for freedom, London, Embassy Tea Gallery, 2013
- People of Coal, Jastrzebie, Southern Poland, City’s Library, 2013
- Mastering the art of black& white photography, Black Box Gallery, Detroit 2013
- I still walk with you, Baer Art Center, Hofdastrond, Iceland 2012
- Portraits, Art Café, London, UK 2007
COMPETITIONS
- National Newspaper travel& mentoring grant in USA, LA 2018
- Juried winner in the PHOTOGRAPHY Category of the ArtSlant 3rd 2014 Showcase competition
- Honorable mention by PX3 Paris Photo Prize 2013
- Honorable mention by IPA Contest 2013
- Winner of 8th round by Art Slant Art Network 2013
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE GRANTS
- Vermont Studio Center – in Residence Artist’s Grant, Vermont, USA, 2014
- Camac, Artist – in – Residence Artist’s Grant, Marnay sur Seine, France, 2012
- Al Mahatta Artist – in – Residence Artist’s Grant, Palestine, 2012
- Baer Art Center Artist-in-Residence Artist’s Grant, Hofdastrond, IS, 2012
- John Snow House Artist-in-Residence Artist’s Grant, Calgary, Canada, 2012
- Fundacion Valparaiso Artist-in-Residence Artist’s Grant, Fundacion Valparaiso, Santiago, Spain, 2011