The Se-Ma-For Film Studio from 1990 to 1999
The Se-Ma-For Film Studio from 1990 to 1999
Author(s): Ewa CiszewskaSubject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: production studies; Se-Ma-For; Łódź and Cinema; Polish animation
Summary/Abstract: One of the key roles in the cinematic image of Łódź (the centre of Polish fi lm production in the 1950s and 1960s) was played by “Se-Ma-For” Film Studio. The political and economic changes that Poland underwent at the beginning of the 1990s resulted in the liquidation of most state-owned companies. Se-Ma-For studio managed to operate until 1999, when it was closed. Th is text elaborates on the circumstances that resulted in the liquidation of the studio in 1999.
Journal: Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication
- Issue Year: 17/2015
- Issue No: 26
- Page Range: 276-282
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
