Salamanca Conversations — The Conversaciones Cinematográficas de Salamanca was the name given to a conference held in that city in 1955, to discuss the much needed revitalization of the Spanish cinema. The organizers represented a broad spectrum of opinion, ranging… … Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture
List of films set in Warsaw — Since World War II Warsaw has been the second most important centre of film production in Poland. As the capital of Poland it has also been featured in countless films, both Polish and foreign. The following is a list of such films.Polish* Love… … Wikipedia
Joanna Żółkowska — (b. 6 March 1950 in Warsaw) is a Polish actress. Filmography* Siedemset siedemdziesiąt siedem , 1972 * Szklana kula , 1972 * Illuminacja ( Illumination ), 1972 * Obszar zamknięty , 1973 * Strach , 1975 * Smuga cienia ( The Shadow Line ), 1976 *… … Wikipedia
Chęciński, Sylwester — (1930 ) Director of popular feature films. After working as an assistant director for Stanisław Lenartowicz and Andrzej Wajda, Chęciński directed The Story of the Golden Boot (Historia żółtej ciżemki, 1961), a children s film that became… … Guide to cinema
Tym, Stanisław — (1937 ) Popular actor, scriptwriter, columnist, and stand up comic, best known for his collaboration with Stanisław Bareja. Tym scripted and acted in cult films directed by Bareja such as What Will You Do with Me when You Catch Me (1978) and… … Guide to cinema
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
Death panel — is a term or phrase from a debunked 2009 partisan, political claim the death panel myth. Repeated or editorialized by politicians, news media, and commentators from both TV and radio, it portrayed the United States government as attempting to… … Wikipedia
Gambino crime family — Gambino Family redirects here. For the hip hop group, see Gambino Family (group). Gambino crime family Carlo Gambino, the boss of the family during 1957–1976. In New York City, New York Founded by … Wikipedia
religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… … Universalium