Zenon Wasilewski
Directing
- Born
- October 30, 1903 · Sosnowiec, Poland, Russian Empire [now Sosnowiec, Slaskie, Poland]
- Died
- April 20, 1966 (age 62)
Zenon Wasilewski (October 30, 1903 – April 20, 1966) was a pioneer of Polish puppet animation. Painter, photographer, creator of the first post-war puppet film "Za króla Krakusa" (In the Time of King Krakus; 1947). He initiated the creation of the Puppet Film Department at the Łódź Film Festival, which was the origin of Se-Ma-For. He was also a co-founder of the Polish school of animation. In 1975, an award was established in his honor, recognizing the creators of the best animated films for children.
Known for
Uwaga, Diabeł!
January 1, 1959
Magical Gifts
January 1, 1956
Mr. Rzepka and His Shadow
January 2, 1956
Dwie Dorotki
January 1, 1956
Pan Piórko śni
January 1, 1949
The Fox and the Stork
January 1, 1951
Five Minutes for Health
January 1, 1959
A Crime in the Street of Ventriloquist Cat
January 1, 1961
In the Time of King Krakus
January 1, 1947
The Man in the Mirror
January 1, 1966
Michalkowick's Story
March 16, 1954
The Cunning Fox
January 1, 1951
Behind the camera15
- 1966The Man in the Mirror Director, Screenplay, Art Designer
- 1964Wooden Rider Director, Writer, Art Designer
- 1961A Crime in the Street of Ventriloquist Cat Director, Screenplay, Art Designer
- 1960There Was a Little Pig Director, Writer, Art Designer
- 1959Uwaga, Diabeł! Director, Screenplay, Art Designer
- 1959Five Minutes for Health Director, Screenplay, Art Designer
- 1958Shoemaker Dratewka Director, Writer, Art Designer
- 1956Mr. Rzepka and His Shadow Writer
- 1956Magical Gifts Director, Writer