History
May 7, 2008
2008 24th Warsaw International Film Festival
10-19 October 2008
Total audience: 97,000
Cinemas: Multikino (4 rooms), Kinoteka (5 rooms)
Audience Award
- best feature film: Waltz with Bashir / Walc z Bashirem, dir. Ari Folman (Israel / Germany / France)
- best documentary: Young@Heart, dir. Stephen Walker (United Kingdom) >>
2007 23rd Warsaw International Film Festival
12-21 October 2007
Total audience:
Cinemas: Kinoteka (5 rooms), Luna (2 rooms), Palladium
Audience Award - The Band’s Visit directed by Eran Kolirin (Israel) >>
22nd Warsaw International Film Festival
6-15.10.2006
audience: 92,140
cinemas: Relax, Luna (2 screens), Kinoteka (5 screens)
Audience Award - German film The Lives of Others directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck >>
21st Warsaw International Film Festival
7-16.10.2005
audience: 80,000
cinemas: Relax, Silver Screen, Luna, Kultura
Audience Award: WARSZAWA, dir. Wojciech Smarzowski, Poland >>
20th Warsaw International Film Festival
7-18.10.2004
cinemas: Relax, Silver Screen, Luna, Iluzjon
number of admissions: 73.000
Audience Award - KONTROLL (CONTROL), directed by Nimród Antal, Hungary. The film had been bought by Kino Swiat for distribution in Poland. As a result about 90.000 viewers saw the film in Polish cinemas. >>
19th Warsaw International Film Festival
2-13.10.2003
cinemas: Bajka, Luna (2 screens), Relax, Silver Screen
number of admissions: 70.000
Audience Award Winner: “Buddy“ by Morten Tyldum, Norway >>
18th Warsaw International Film Festival
3-14.10.2002
cinemas: Kinoteka (4 screens), Bajka, Relax, Luna
number of admissions: 71,000
Audience Award Winner: "Elling" by Petter Naess, Norway >>
17th Warsaw International Film Festival
4-15.10.2001
cinemas: Bajka, Capitol, Kinoteka (5 screens), Relax
number of admissions: 61,000
Audience Award Winner: "Italian for Beginners" by Lone Scherfig, Denmark >>
16th Warsaw International Film Festival
5-16.10.2000
cinemas: Bajka, Capitol, Relax, Skarpa
number of admissions: 53,000
Audience Award Winner: "Samotari" (Loners) by David Ondricek, Czech Republic >>
15th Warsaw Film Festival
7-18.10.1999
cinemas: Skarpa, Bajka, Kultura, Foksal
number of admissions: 48,000
Audience Award Winner: "Children of Heaven" by Majid Majidi, Iran >>
14th Warsaw Film Festival
1-12.10.1998
cinemas: Skarpa, Bajka, Kultura
number of admissions: 45,000
Audience Award Winner: "La vita e bella" (Life Is Beautiful) by Roberto Benigni, Italy >>
13th Warsaw Film Festival
2-12.10.1997
cinemas: Skarpa, RONiK, Foksal
number of admissions: 41,000
Audience Award Winner: "The Full Monty" by Peter Cattaneo, UK >>
12th Warsaw Film Festival
3-14.10.1996
cinemas: Skarpa, RONiK, Foksal
number of admissions: 40,000
Audience Award Winner: "Trainspotting" by Danny Boyle, UK >>
11th Warsaw Film Festival
5-16.10.1995
cinemas: Muranów (2 screens), Kultura, Wars
number of admissions: 33,000
Audience Award Winner: "Before the Rain" by Milcho Manchevski, Macedonia >>
10th Warsaw Film Festival
6-16.10.1994
cinemas: Muranów (2 screens), Wars, Iluzjon
number of admissions: no data available
Audience Award Winner: "Arizona Dream" by Emir Kusturica, France / USA >>
9th Warsaw Film Festival
7-17.10.1993
cinemas: Muranów (2 screens), Wars, Iluzjon, Rejs, Riviera-Remont
number of admissions: no data available
Audience Award Winner: Coffee and Cigarettes (Somewhere in California) by Jim Jarmusch, USA >>
8th Warsaw Film Festival
8-19.10.1992
cinemas: Muranów (2 screens), Wars
number of admissions: no data available
Audience Award Winner: "Prospero`s Books" by Peter Greenaway, UK >>
Warsaw Film Festival
4-14.10.1991
cinemas: Relax, Luna, Atlantic, Bajka
number of admissions: no data available
Audience Award Winner: "Podwójne życie Weroniki", by Krzysztof Kieślowski, France / Poland >>
6th Warsaw Film Week
5-15.10.1990
cinemas: Skarpa, Relax, Atlantic, Bajka
number of admissions: no data available
Audience Award Winner: "Dead Poets` Society" by Peter Weir, USA >>
5th Warsaw Film Week
6-15.10.1989
cinemas: Palladium, Atlantic
number of admissions: no data available
Audience Award Winner: "Drowning by Numbers" by Peter Greenaway, UK >>
4th Warsaw Film Week
8-16.10.1988
cinemas: Palladium, Atlantic
number of admissions: no data available
Audience Award Winner: “Koyaanisqatsi“ by Godfrey Reggio, USA >>
3th Warsaw Film Week
9-18.10.1987
cinemas: Palladium, Atlantic
number of admissions: no data available
The first Audience Award Winner is "Birdy" by Alan Parker, USA >>
2th Warsaw Film Week
3-12.10.1986
cinema: Kultura
number of admissions: no data available >>
1th Warsaw Film Week
4-13.10.1985
cinema: Kultura
number of admissions: no data available >>



