Magdalena Wolyniec
Magdalena is a writer, blogger, author and translator. She holds a Master's Degree in Cultural Studies with History and Theory of Film as her major, gained at University of Lodz, Poland. In 2004-2009 she coorganised International Animated Film Festival ReAnimacja in Lodz, Poland, where she also held a position of a Programme Director. She is a great fan of the art of animation and promotes it wherever she can as well as curates screenings from time to time.
For the past few years Magdalena has been living and working in London, United Kingdom. She mainly writes short stories, features, reviews with a bit of academic writing and translations. Currently, she publishes in Suite101 on a regular basis as well appears on other internet web sites and in printed publications. She also has her own blog, Frogs and Squash (both: Frogs and Squash in English and Frogs and Squash in Polish), focused on animation, film and culture related topics.
Latest Articles
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50 Best Animated Films for 50 Years of ASIFA
17th Etiuda and Anima 2010 Film Festival commemorates the 50th anniversary of ASIFA by selecting 50 best animated shorts of the last 50 years.
Nov 24, 2010
- Magdalena Wolyniec
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Nigella Lawson Is Back on BBC2
A selective point of view on Nigella's Kitchen broadcast on BBC2: Every Thursday!
Oct 29, 2010
- Magdalena Wolyniec
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International Animation Day 2010
Celebration of the art of animation organised by International Animated Film Association (ASIFA) annually since 2002 is coming back next week.
Oct 21, 2010
- Magdalena Wolyniec
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The Great White Silence (1924) Premiers at London Film Festival
In 1910 Captain Scott engaged a professional photographer to film everyday life of his crew on their way to the Pole. BFI Archive have restored the footage.
Oct 18, 2010
- Magdalena Wolyniec
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Tate Modern: Sunflower Seeds Installation Closed to the Public
When a child is given a toy, they will protest when you take it away. And this is exactly how I feel about the exhibition.
Oct 17, 2010
- Magdalena Wolyniec
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Digital Restoration of Metropolis, Fritz Lang's Masterpiece
Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927) was the great financial failure of its time but is still making money from its distribution. It has been digitally restored.
Oct 12, 2010
- Magdalena Wolyniec
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