Biography
Witold Giersz is a distinguished Polish animator and film director, renowned for his innovative contributions to animated cinema. He graduated from the Film Directing Faculty of the National Film School in Łódź. Giersz's work is characterized by his pioneering use of painterly animation techniques, applying translucent patches of color directly onto celluloid, creating a dynamic and fluid visual style. His films have garnered international acclaim, earning over eighty awards at festivals such as Cannes, Cork, Edinburgh, Oberhausen, and Krakow. Giersz's innovative storytelling and artistic techniques have significantly influenced the evolution of animated film.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Horse Portrait
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Signum
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015
Signum
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2015
Signum
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2015
W grocie Króla Gór ze Suity „Peer Gynt” op. 46 nr 1
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1996
W grocie Króla Gór ze Suity „Peer Gynt” op. 46 nr 1
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1996
W grocie Króla Gór ze Suity „Peer Gynt” op. 46 nr 1
Role: Animation
MOVIE • 1996
Rondo alla Turca z Sonaty A-dur KV 33
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1994
Rondo alla Turca z Sonaty A-dur KV 33
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1994
Tytus, Romek i A'Tomek
Role: Scenario Writer
TV • 1989
Reinkarnacja – Finall
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1986
Reinkarnacja – Finall
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1986
Reinkarnacja – Finall
Role: Animation
MOVIE • 1986
Reinkarnacja – Allegro Vivace
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1986
Reinkarnacja – Andante
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1986
Reinkarnacja – Andante
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1986
The Star
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1984
The Star
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1984
Proszę słonia
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1978
Proszę słonia
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1978