Wojciech Wiszniewski

Directing·Feb 22, 1946·Łódź, Poland

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Wojciech Wiszniewski was a Polish film director and screenwriter, renowned for his innovative approach to documentary filmmaking. He graduated from the National Film School in Łódź in 1972, where his early work, Zawał serca (Heart Attack, 1967), received recognition at the Oberhausen Short Film Festival. Wiszniewski's films are characterized by their critical examination of Polish society, often blending documentary and fictional elements to challenge official narratives. Notable works include Elementarz (The Primer, 1976) and Sztygar na zagrodzie (The Foreman in His Own Home, 1978). His unique style and bold subject matter have left a lasting impact on Polish cinema.

Film	Credit
Foreman on a Farm1978 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
AA Carpenter1976 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
ABC Book1976 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Wanda Gosciminska – A Textile Worker1975 · Director	Director
Pedestrian Subway1974 · Man Looking At The Decorations (uncredited)	Man Looking At The Decorations (uncredited)
Random Love Story1974 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
A Story of a Man Who Filled 552% of the Quota1973 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Wilkasy 701970 · Director	Director
Tomorrow. 31st of April, 1st of May 19701970 · Director	Director
Trace1969 · Director	Director
Heart Attack1967 · Director	Director