Documenting Kantor
Documenting Kantor
Author(s): Andrzej Sapija, Krzysztof DużyńskiSubject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts
Published by: Instytut im. Jerzego Grotowskiego
Keywords: Tadeusz Kantor; Polish theatre; Theatre documentation; Theatre on film
Summary/Abstract: Andrzej Sapija is a long-time documenter of Kantor’s work and the director of eight of the films included in the 10-DVD series published by Cricoteka from 2006 to 2008. This interview took place in May 1990, seven months prior to Kantor’s death, and shortly before Sapija’s recordings of the rehearsals for Kantor’s final performance, Today is My Birthday. Here, filmmaker talks about the approach(es) he took towards Kantor during several years of documenting the artist and his work.
Journal: Polish Theatre Perspectives (PTP)
- Issue Year: 2010
- Issue No: 1.1
- Page Range: 329-334
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English