Krzysztof Kieślowski
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Polish film director and screenwriter
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Krzysztof Kieślowski was a Polish film director and screenwriter. He is known internationally for Dekalog , The Double Life of Veronique , and the Three Colours trilogy . Kieślowski received numerous awards during his career, including the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize , FIPRESCI Prize , and Prize of the Ecumenical Jury ; the Venice Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize , Golden Lion , and OCIC Award ; and the Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear . In 1995, he received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay.