Ida

He was born in Warsaw. He studied Literature and Philosophy at London and Oxford and started making films in the mid 1980s. Ηis early work was in documentaries for the BBC. In 1998, he moved into fiction with the small budget made-for-TV film Twockers, which he co-wrote and directed with Ian Duncan. This was followed by two full length features, Last Resort and My Summer of Love, both of which he wrote and directed and which both won BAFTAs, as well as other awards at festivals around the world. Last Resort won the Golden Alexander at the 41st Thessaloniki IFF in 2000.

(Selected)
1991 From Moscow to Pietushki (doc)
1995 Tripping with Zhirinovsky (doc)
2000 Last Resort
2004 My Summer of Love
2011 La femme duVeme/TheWoman in the Fifth
2013 Ida