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Dorota Kędzierzawska is a Polish director of feature and documentary films.
KÄ™dzierzawska graduated from the National Film School in Åódź in 1981 but prior to that had completed a course in cultural studies at the University of Åódź and studied film directing in Moscow for two years.
Kędzierzawska is the director of several acclaimed films, such as Crows, Nothing, I Am, and Devils, Devils. In her films she concentrates on the experiences of disadvantaged children who contend with a difficult financial situation, rejection by adults, or both. Her characters are usually women, hopelessly fighting for the love of their men. Her most recent film, Time to Die, is a powerful black-and-white depiction of the daily life of an old woman named Aniela, played by Polish screen and stage legend Danuta Szaflarska.
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