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Sklodowska-Curie exhibition on in Geneva 10.03.2011 An exhibition documenting the life and academic achievements of Maria Sklodowska-Curie is on at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva.
Peter Weir due in Poland for premiere of WWII epic 09.03.2011 Acclaimed film director Peter Weir is set to visit Poland for the official Polish premiere of his latest film, The Way Back (Niepokonani).
Tamara de Lempicka – queen of modernism 08.03.2011 “Tamara de Lempicka –the queen of modernism” is the title of an exhibition opening at the Vittoriano Museum Complex in Rome.
Essential Killing wins Polish Oscar 08.03.2011 Essential Killing by Jerzy Skolimowski received an ‘Eagle’ at the Polish Film Academy Awards ceremony last night in the Best Film category. Skolimowski was also judged ‘Best Director’ in what are regarded as the Polish Oscars.
Ringo Starr to play Poland this June 07.03.2011 Ringo Starr, one of the two surviving Beatles and singer of much loved hits such as Yellow Submarine and Octopus’s Garden, will play Poland this summer.
Anniversary of WW II Nazi collaborator assassination 07.03.2011 Seventy years ago today in Warsaw, Igo Sym, a prominent film star who had worked with Marlene Dietrich, was executed by Poland’s underground army for collaboration with the Nazis.
Kisielewski’s birth centenary 07.03.2011 Stefan Kisielewski, one of the most colourful personalities in Polish politics and culture of the 20th century, was born 100 years ago today.
Wajda 85 years old today 06.03.2011 Andrzej Wajda, the world renowned Polish film director, is celebrating his 85th birthday, Sunday.
Polish migration to France festivals opens 05.03.2011 The Polish Institute in Paris and the Cité Nationale de l’Histoire de l’Immigration are organising a concerts dedicated to the presence of Poles - and Polish Jews - in France.
Suicide Room opens to good reviews 04.03.2011 The much talked about movie Suicide Room opened today across Poland to largely enthusiastic reviews.
Wajda gets top honour for 85th birthday 04.03.2011 President Bronisław Komorowski is to decorate Poland’s internationally famous film and theatre director Andrzej Wajda with the Order of White Eagle, the highest Polish state distinction.
Randy Crawford stars in jazz get-together in Wroclaw 03.03.2011 Vocalist Randy Crawford, pianist Joe Sample and sax player Joe Lovano are among the foreign stars at the ‘Jazz on the Odra’ Festival which opened last night in Wroclaw, south-western Poland.
Hollywood star to play King Jan Sobieski in epic movie 03.03.2011 Harvey Keitel, best known for his roles in gangster movies such as Reservoir Dogs and Mean Streets, is to take the part of King Jan Sobieski, the Polish monarch who defeated troops from the Ottoman Empire at the gates of Vienna in 1683.
Poland creates international youth orchestra 03.03.2011 Auditions have been held at the Music Academy in Katowice for young Polish musicians to be included in a new international orchestra which is to bring together also musicians from Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Moldova and Armenia.
Borys Szyc to play Walesa? 03.03.2011 According to one of Poland’s biggest selling tabloids, award-winning actor Borys Szyc has won the role of Solidarity titan Lech Walesa in Andrzej Wajda’s forthcoming biopic.
Pianist Tatiana Shebanova dies 02.03.2011 Russian-born pianist Tatiana Shebanova has died in Warsaw aged 58 years-old.

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