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Wajda quits film to focus on theater amid European burnout
Andrzej Wajda, famed Polish director known for Kanal and Man of Marble, retires from cinema to devote himself to theater. His move follows Kieslowski and Bergman departures, underscoring European filmmakers struggles to secure funding and finish international releases after the collapse of communism, with banks wary of last-film failures despite past success.
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Andrzej Wajda
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Krzysztof Kieslowski
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