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Since his death in 1996, Krzysztof Kieslowski has remained the best-known contemporary Polish filmmaker and one of the most popular and respected European directors, internationally renowned for his ambitious Decalogue and Three Colors trilogy.InMoreSince his death in 1996, Krzysztof Kieslowski has remained the best-known contemporary Polish filmmaker and one of the most popular and respected European directors, internationally renowned for his ambitious Decalogue and Three Colors trilogy.In this new addition to the DirectorsCuts series, Marek Haltof provides a comprehensive study of Kieslowskis cinema, discussing industrial practices in Poland and stressing that the director did not fit the traditional image of a great East-Central European auteur. He draws a fascinating portrait of the stridently independent directors work, noting that Kieslowski was not afraid to express unpopular views in film or in life. Haltof also shows how the directors work remains unique in the context of Polish documentary and narrative cinema. The Cinema of Krzysztof Kieslowski: Variations on Destiny and Chance by Marek Haltof