Małgorzata Szumowska
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About
Polish director, producer, and screenwriter who rose to fame with her directorial debut, the 2000 drama film Szczesliwy czlowiek. She went on to direct the 2013 drama film In the Name Of, as well as the acclaimed 2015 drama film Body. More recently, she co-directed the celebrated 2020 comedy-drama Never Gonna Snow Again with Michał Englert.
Before Fame
She attended the National Film School in Łódź.
Trivia
In the Name Of was honored with the Teddy Award for Best Feature at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival. She won the Silver Bear for Best Director for her directorial work on Body.
Family Life
She is married to actor Mateusz Kościukiewicz. Their daughter, Alina, was born in 2012.
Associated With
She worked as a co-producer of Lars von Trier's 2009 film Antichrist.
