It is a story about Katarzyna Rosicka-Jaczyńska, who suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis manifesting itself with the inability to move and talk. This terminal disease leads to death within 3-5 years. Despite all odds, Mrs. Rosicka-Jaczyńska managed to actively live for over 12 years and she wrote two books. »
“The essence of travelling is waiting for what will happen next. It is adrenaline, surprise and amazement. I don’t have any duties, I am free. I wish I could get to know people from all over the world” – these are words of seventy nine years old Teresa, the main character of this documentary.She started to travel in her sixties and has »
The massacre in Volhynia happened 70 years ago and the ethnic conflict between Poles and Ukrainians was getting worse. The Ukraine goal was to erase everything that was linked to the Polish culture. After years, two young Polish and Ukrainian historians analyse the unknown sensational facts. They present a unique set of archive photos presenting the Ukrainian and the Polish party during preparations »
The series presents the basic laws of physics in a spectacular way. They are explained using everyday objects in order to prove that these principles govern all aspects of our lives. Thanks to quite simple and spectacular experiments it turns out that science is not that difficult. The programme shows how the need for solving fundamental problems led scientists and inventors to »
A portrait of the famous composer Witold Lutoslawski, who was a brilliant musician and a mysterious man. Another composer Leszek Możdżer scrutinizes his work and private life. He travels across Europe, meets Lutoslawski’s family members and friends, and tries to understand the origins of Lutoslawski’s method. He also finds the enigmatic Blue Notebook which covers 25-year period of Witold Lutoslawski’s observations and »
This documentary is a historical exploration of the scientific ideas of the genetic improvement of mankind. Such projects were conceived and designed in the USA a century ago and later continued and developed in the Nazi Germany. It became notorious after WW II but the main ideas of eugenics still exist under other names. The story is narrated by most renowned specialists both »
