Michał Kwieciński

Michał Kwieciński (; born 1 May 1951) is a Polish producer, director, and screenwriter. He founded the production company Akson Studio.

Early life Kwieciński earned a doctorate in organic chemistry from the Polish Academy of Sciences before later deciding to pursue film, graduating from the Faculty of Directing and Drama at the National Academy of Dramatic Art.

Career In 1992, Kwieciński founded the production company Akson Studio. In 2006, he directed his feature directorial debut, , which won a Special Jury Prize at the Polish Film Festival. For his 2022 film Filip, Kwieciński won the Silver Lion for Best Director at the Polish Film Festival.

Filmography Film Year Title Director Screenwriter Producer 1996 2000 2002 The Revenge 2005 2005 2006 2007 Katyń 2008 2009 Tatarak 2010 2010 Flying Pigs 2010 2012 Shameless 2013 Walesa: Man of Hope 2014 Warsaw 44 2016 Afterimage 2018 2022 Filip 2025 Chopin, a Sonata in Paris

Television Year Title Director Screenwriter Producer Notes 1997 The Clan 1999 Rodzina zastępcza 1999 2003 Television film 2004 2004 2005 Magda M. 2007 Jutro idziemy do kina Television film 2007 2008 2008 2012–2025 Friends 2026 The Doll