Zbigniew Preisner, Poland’s leading film composer, enjoyed a long collaboration with director Krzysztof Kieślowski, scoring every one of his films beginning with 1985’s NO END. In 1998, he released “Requiem for My Friend,” an album dedicated to the director. This exclusive interview was conducted at the composer’s home in Kraków in July 2006.
This 2005 documentary, produced by MK2 and directed by Luc Lagier, examines director Krzysztof Kieślowski’s work in Poland, focusing on the political and artistic conditions in which his career developed.