Witold Bereś

Witold Bereś

Born in 1960 in Bytom. Journalist, screenwriter, film and TV producer. Graduate from Film Studies at the Jagiellonian University. Author and co-author of numerous books, such as “Tylko nie o polityce” (Literary Institute in Paris, 1989) and “Czwarta władza. Najważniejsze wydarzenia medialne III RP – 1989-99”.

Winner of the Polish Journalists Association Award (collective), the POLCUL Foundation Award and the Minister of Culture and National Heritage Award (1998). Co-owner of a production company Bereś & Baron Media Production.

Filmography:

1996: Bar Atlantic (screenplay of episode 2 with J. Pilch); 1999: Reverend Tischner & His History of Philosophy, Highlander Style (TV series; screenplay and executive production; the President of the Polish Radio and Television Committee at the 24th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia, 1999); 2001: Tango – Oscar dla animacji (documentary; screenplay); 2002: An Angel in Krakow (screenplay, producer, cast)