07-05-2010

TVP wins ITFF awards

By FNE Staff

    Polish TV (TVP, www.tvp.pl) won three awards at the New York Festivals International Television and Film Awards.

    The Gold Medal in the history/society category went to An American in Communist Poland, a documentary film directed by Piotr Morawski and Ryszard Kaczyński about the visit of Robert Kennedy to Poland shortly after the assassination of his brother, President Kennedy.

    The Prix Europa winner Chemo, a one hour documentary by Paweł Łoziński, won the Gold Medal in the health category.

    A Silver Medal in the category of Action/Adventure went to the World War II series Days of Honour, directed by Michał Kwieciński, Michał Rosa and Wojciech Wójcik.