Dear Festival Fans and Friends! We are embarking on an adventure with the jubilee edition of the festival, 1996-2026. We are announcing the Inaugural Concerts. He came to the jubilee...
Books, albums and other rare finds that are nowhere to be found in bookstores... You can find them in Świętej Marii Magdaleny Square during yet another edition of the Kraków Book Market ....
A mesmerizing, suspenseful psychological thriller about fame, identity, and the secrets that haunt us. David Lowery's highly anticipated film, Mother Mary , will be screened at Kino Pod Baranami...
Every season is a perfect time to come to Szyce, get the products you need and talk about important or interesting things. That is why the Wielka Wieś Market runs all year long – every...
The challenge for participants of the 13th FMF Young Talent Award will be to compose music for the film I Am: Celine Dion . This international competition is an opportunity for young composers to...
“Free November in royal residences” is an annual campaign organised by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. The Wawel Royal Castle, as always, joins in this initiative by...
Summer in the city and by the... water? In Krakow this is possible! We will discover the delights of swimming pools, bathing areas and beaches in our city and its immediate surroundings. First, we...
Fascination, Fear, Gratitude Andrzej Franaszek Fascination, fear, gratitude… Those are just some of the feelings I have when I think about Czesław Miłosz, but they are the ones that...
Birthday Teresa Walas Whenever Czesław Miłosz happened to be in Kraków in June, we celebrated his birthday. That particular year, 1994, he was supposed to be in Sejny, so we...
Joanna Zach This year marks twenty years since the passing of Czesław Miłosz – the poet who lived and worked among us here in Kraków. His presence in our city was important: he...
We talk to Katarzyna Piotrowska and Krzysztof Żwirski about Kraków’s intangible heritage. Grzegorz Słącz: When we talk about “heritage”, we tend to think...
Limitations Give Rise to Freedom Vincent Dumestre has been enchanting music lovers and critics with his interpretations of early music for over two decades. In 2024, he takes over as artistic...
We talk to the director of the Etiuda & Anima Festival about the original concept of a review of student etudes, animation today and outcomes of confrontations between works by pupils and...
Michał Rusinek talks about events held as part of Year of Wisława Szymborska. Grzegorz Słącz: Centenary of the birth of Wisława Szymborska – sounds almost like a provocation,...
It’s true that “The spirit blows where it will,” but this year the direction seems obvious. The invigorating wind blows us back to Szeroka Street where people of all denominations...
Magdalena Walo talks to Michaël Dudok de Wit, Oscar-winning animator and winner of this year’s Dragon of Dragons. Magdalena Walo: I remember your first visit to Poland, because...
“It’s our national treasure,” said Tomasz Stańko, who had the opportunity to know and collaborate with Seifert in their legendary quintet during the late '60s and...
The Krakow Film Music Festival will present a screening of Walt Disney Animation Studio’s feature “The Lion King” (1994) with Hans Zimmer’s OSCAR®-winning musical score...
The challenge for participants of the 12th FMF Young Talent Award will be to compose music for an excerpt from the movie The Peasants [ Chłopi ] . This international competition is an...
The story can be told with encyclopaedic precision: the first incarnation of the orchestra was the ensemble founded in 1990 by students at the Academy of Music in Kraków, and two years later...