Fall 2025

October 22 - November 16, 2025

The Skalny Center for Polish and Central European Studies presents the annual Polish Film Festival, featuring contemporary Polish cinema and restored classics.

All films feature English subtitles. For more information email Ania Michas at amichasb@ur.rochester.edu.

Schedule

PART I: Classic and Contemporary Polish Cinema

Location: Dryden Theatre, George Eastman Museum
Tickets: Regular $12, students $5

Wednesday, October 22, 7:30 p.m.

Triple Feature:

  • Passenger (1963, 62 min)
  • Tango (1981, 8 min)
  • Labyrinth (1963, 15 min)
November 5-8
  • Wednesday, Nov 5: Moonlighting (1982, 97 min)
  • Friday, Nov 7: Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass (2024, 75 min)
  • Saturday, Nov 8: Interrogation (1982, 118 min)

Opening Night

Tuesday, November 11, 7 p.m.

Dryden Theatre
Chopin, a Sonata in Paris (2025, 133 min)
Reception with live jazz follows


PART II: New Polish Cinema

Location: The Little Theatre
Tickets: Regular $12, students $8

November 12-15
  • Wednesday, Nov 12: Minghun (2024, 94 min)
  • Thursday, Nov 13: The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka (2024, 96 min)
  • Friday, Nov 14: Sparrow (2024, 106 min)
  • Saturday, Nov 15: Under the Volcano (2024, 105 min)

Closing Night

Sunday, November 16, 7 p.m.

Franz by Agnieszka Holland (2025, 127 min)
Closing reception follows