The Polish Film Festival, which is being presented by the Film Center of the Art Institute and the Polish Museum of America in cooperation with WPNA radio, runs from Saturday, September 30, through Sunday, October 8. Screenings will be at the Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence, and at the Film Center, Columbus Drive at Jackson. Series passes for any five evenings (two programs each) at the Copernicus Center are $20; tickets for any single evening are $6. Tickets for screenings at the Film Center are $5, $3 for Film Center members. For further information call 443-3733.
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NEW POLISH SHORTS Eight Polish shorts made between 1983 and 1988: Bogdan Dziworski’s A Few Stories About a Man, Andrzej Titkow’s Pro Toto, Jerzy Kalina’s The Miners’ Shift, Krzysztof Kiwerski’s Zero Option, Kazmierz Konrad’s C-Minor Impressions, Tadeusz Palka’s Hope, Krzysztof Lang’s Tango Aconcagua, and Piotr Dumala’s Walls. (Film Center, 5:30)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2
UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS Andrzej Domalik’s film about the last years before World War II as seen from the vantage point of artists in bohemia. Adapted from a novel by Michal Choromanski by Wladyslaw Terlecki; with Jan Nowicki (1988). (Copernicus Center, 9:00)
NEW POLISH SHORTS See listing for Saturday, September 30. (Copernicus Center, 7:00)
