Lecturer

Artur Więcek “Baron”

Lecturer Profile

Director and screenwriter of feature films, documentaries, and television programs. His feature film debut, *An Angel in Krakow* (2002), won awards and was nominated for the most prestigious film awards (including for Best Directorial Debut at the Gdynia Film Festival, the “Prowincjonalia” Festival, and was also nominated for the most prestigious award in the Polish film industry—the Polish Eagles).

His other feature films include: *The Angel in Love* (2005), *Mr. Tischner and His Highlander Philosophy* (2006), “All of Mateusz’s Women” (2012), and “The Real Life of Angels” (2023). He is also the director of the following feature-length documentaries: “Goralenvolk” (2005), “Tischner: A Life in Stories” (2008), “Commander Edelman” (2009), “Bartoszewski: The Journey” (2012). He has produced numerous television programs, including the series: “Conversations at the End of the Century,” “Archive of Cultural Events,” and “A Highlander’s Philosophy.”
He is also a successful theater director. For television theater, he has directed the plays *Tischner Variations*, *Other Delights*, and *Playing with the Devil*. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including the Bronze and Silver Gloria Artis Medals.

Filmography

Lecturer's courses

Directing-Cinematography Krakow (EN)

English course in directing, cinematography, camera work, and basic film workflow.

Advanced Film Course in Kraków

The Advanced Film Course at AMA FILM ACADEMY covers professional filmmaking techniques using modern cameras and ...

Editing (narrative editing)

A course on narrative editing, film rhythm, post-production, and working with AI.

DOP Masterclass

The DOP Masterclass is a one-semester, hands-on course in cinematography at the advanced level

Image Post-Production + AI

A course on compositing, visual effects, AI, and the final film image.

Image Post-Production

A program focusing on visual effects, CGI, 3D, compositing, and color grading.

Introductory Film Course in Kraków

The Basic Film Course at AMA FILM ACADEMY covers filmmaking techniques, the operation of modern digital cameras,...

Film Acting

A program for people who want to develop their film acting skills and work in front of the camera.

Camera/Light Operator

The Camera/Light Cinematography Program in Warsaw is an innovative, PRG Cinegate-supported program modeled after...

Film Acting

Kierunek Aktorstwo Filmowe (Camera Acting) w AMA KRAKÓW to jedyny kierunek o takim profilu w Polsce. Jest przezn...

Operational

A two-year program focusing on the camera, lighting, composition, and the cinematographer's role on set.

Online Film Production

A one-year online course on production organization, planning, and the role of a production manager.

Online Screenwriting

A year-long online course on screenwriting, story structure, and revising your work.

Sound Production

A program focusing on recording, editing, and sound design for film, video games, and multimedia.

Introductory Film Course in Warsaw

The Basic Film Course at AMA FILM ACADEMY covers filmmaking techniques, the operation of modern digital cameras,...