16 [513] WEEK 16 17/04/08 – 23/04/08

Cultural Bulletin

Fryderyk awards granted n Gabriela Zapolska’s „Season Love” (Sezonowa miłośc) gas been pro-  e Hey band and its singer Katarzyna Nosowska won eight moted in for the fi rst time 2008 awards.  e One, Two,  ree (Raz, Dwa, Trzy) in the form totally translated in Ger- band won two statutes, at a gala ceremony of the Polish light man, made by Karin Wolff specialis- music in ’s Fabryka Trzciny art centre on April 8. ing in the translation of the Polish Hey and Nosowska won a total of 14 nominations to the award. literature in Germany.  e Hey disc “MTV Unplugged” won the award for the rock/ n Bjoern Reinhardt’s „Obcina” (Other Worlds), a visually magnifi - metal disc of the year.  e same publishing house granted the cent evocation of shepherd life in the award to Leszek Kamiński and Wojtek Łopaciuk for the best high Carpathian pastures by a young music production of the year and Piotr Bujanowski received the Romanian amateur fi lmmaker won award for the best design/musical setting. the Grand Prix for the feature mo- Fryderyk for Katarzyna Nosowska went for the best author vies of the 9th International „Rozsta- of soloist of the year. Her “UniSexiBlues”disc was named the je Europy International Documenta- best album of the year in the category of alternative music. ry Film Festival in Lublin Lublinie.

Reports  e singer thanked disc producer Marcin Macukow for mod-  e festival that ended on April 6

presented movies centred on co- in brief News estly addend that „she would do anything without cooperation habitation, transfer of cultures and with so talented people.” problems of cutlrual and national  e song from the fl atter disc entitled “Era Retuszera” was identity stemming from history and named the best song of the year and the best video clip resulting from social and political of the year (director Anna Maliszewska). Other nominees changes as well as armed confl icts. included Feel, Hey, songs of Natalia Kukulska and Maleńczuka n  e 1st Polish Film Festival in & Waglewskiego. Moscow entitled “Wisła,” held be- tween April 14-20 featured 16Polish  e Raz, Dwa, Trzy band was the best band of the year out- movies including the Academy distancing Feel, Hey, Myslovitz and Pogodno. It also received Award winner Polish-Bitish produc- the statuette for “Młynarski” disc as the best pop music disc. tion “Peter and the Wolf” (Piotruś Nominations in the same category went to Anna Maria Jopek i wilk, directed by Suzie Templeton), and her disc “Id” and Maleńczuk & Waglewski “Colleagues.” “Jasminum” by Jan Jakub Kolski, (Koledzy). “ ank you for noticing us on the musical scene. “Debr Collector” (Komornik) by Fe- We also would like to thank Wojciech Młynarski for his songs liks Falk, “Our Saviour Square” (Plac Zbawiciela) by Krzysztof Krauze and and you for listening to them,” said Adam Nowak, the leader Joanna Kos-Krauze and “Warsaw” of Raz, Dwa, Trzy band. (Warszawa) by Dariusz Gajewski. Aga Zaryan won the awared in the category of the “Album of n “Jag i forsta och sista person” - the Year –  e Poetica Song” and for the disc entitled “Dying (Ja w pierwszej i ostatniej osobie)

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