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Sex Revolutionaire
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Feb 22-28: Movie Cold War by P. Pawlikowski in Seattle & Tacoma |
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The Grand Cinema in Tacoma
presents the 2018 movie Cold War / Zimna wojna directed
by Pawel Pawlikowski, the director of the Oscar winning Ida.
The film starring Joanna Kulig and Tomasz Kot is a fateful love
story of two people who meet in the post WWII Poland and whose
affection and feelings are torn apart by their political
mismatch amid convulsions of the cold war in Europe.
Cold War is an Oscar nominated movie, with
three nominations: Best Foreign Language Film, Best Director and
Best Cinematography.
Where:
at Grand Cinema in
Tacoma, WA and also at the SIFF Cinema Uptown in Seattle
More:
The Stranger tooting the movie |
Till Feb 17: Alisa Lahti's Exhibit at Columbia City Gallery |
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Columbia City
Gallery presents an exhibition
"Cut Out" featuring works
by
Lauren Ilad, Alisa
Lahti, June Sekiguchi and Akiko Sogabe. Ms. Lahti is well known
local artist of Polish origin whose inspirations come from
traditional Polish art of paper cut outs interpreted in novel
ways. Ms. Lahti is also the Director of the Polish Festival at
the Seattle Center.
Where:
at the
Columbia City Gallery
in Seattle; admission free during gallery hours Wed-Sun, Jan 9 to
Feb 17, 11 am to 7 pm.
More: Artist's website and
her Facebook page |
Feb 16, 8 pm:
A
Royal Carnival
Party
at the Polish Cultural Center |
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This event has been
postponed till May 11, 2019
due to the snow situation we have had in Seattle.
New Orlean's Mardi Gras in
Seattle! The Polish Cultural Center
throws a royal carnival party this year, so become a royalty for
the night and have some fun! Royal carnival accessories or full
attire appreciated! Evening schedule: 7:30 pm doors open, 8:00
pm a charming musical surprise (yes!) with live musicians, 8:30
pm to 1 am dance to hot hits! The Polish restaurant will be open
from 6 pm to 10 pm. Free baby sitting will be available on the
site.
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Feb 15,
7 pm:
Movie
The Art of
Loving
by W. Sadowska
at the Polish Cultural Center |
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The Polish Film
Club Kino OKO
presents the movie The Art of Loving. The Story of Michalina
Wisłocka / Sztuka kochania. Historia Michaliny Wisłockiej
directed by Maria Sadowska.
The movie is an great bio of the complicated woman who started
the sexual revolution in Poland. Her book The Art of Loving,
breaking conservative stereotypes and pervasive ignorance, sold
7 million copies in Poland in the late 1970s - in the country of
35 million!
Evening schedule: 7 pm socializing & film intro, 7:30 pm screening.
Where: at the
Polish Cultural Center Dom
Polski
in Seattle; admission free
More:
more about the movie, the Club site |
Feb 15: Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski
Opens After
Snow |
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The Polish Cultural Center will
open for business as usual, including the restaurant and the bar
on Friday, February 15. The restaurant will also be open as
usual on Sunday, February 17. 2019.
Where:
at the
Polish Cultural Center Dom
Polski
in Seattle
More:
PHA website |
Feb 1-14: Movie Cold War by P. Pawlikowski at
SIFF Cinema
Egyptian |
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Still playing: The Seattle
International Film
Festival year-round cinema
presents the 2018 movie Cold War / Zimna wojna directed
by Pawel Pawlikowski, the director of the Oscar winning Ida.
The film starring Joanna Kulig and Tomasz Kot is a fateful love
story of two people who meet in the post WWII Poland and whose
affection and feelings are torn apart by their political
mismatch amid convulsions of the cold war in Europe.
Update:
Cold War is now an Oscar nominated movie, with nominations in
three categories: Best Foreign Language Film, Best Director and
Best Cinematography.
Where:
at
SIFF Cinema Egyptian; tickets $14 / $13 / $9
More:
SIFF movie info,
Egyptian play times and ticket info,
The Stranger tooting the movie |
Feb 8-10: Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski Closed
Due To Weather |
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The Polish Cultural Center will be closed on Friday, February 8
and Sunday February 10 due to severe snow storm
forecast.
Where:
at the
Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski
in Seattle
More:
PHA website |
Till Feb 2: Sylwia Tur's Exhibit at Linda Hodges Gallery |
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Linda
Hodges Gallery presents an exhibition
"Impressions" by Sylwia
Tur.
Ms. Tur was born in Poland and graduated with diplomas in
linguistics both in Warsaw and Seattle, but then decided to
become an artist choosing ceramics as her medium. The exhibit
comprises several works in ceramics with impressions of
different objects. The Opening is on January 3, 6-8 pm, Artist
Talk on January 12 at noon.
Where:
at Linda Hodges
Gallery
in Seattle; admission free during gallery hours Tue-Sat from 10:30
am to 5 pm.
More: Artist's website and
her Facebook page |
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