Calling 07, or A Message From the Past

The exhibition will be complemented by a multi-faceted performative lecture by Dr Iwona Kurz (Director of Film and Visual Culture, Institute of Polish Culture), who will look at the reasons why evil did not exist in Poland under communism; at least, not in the movies.

To complement Imaginary Poland, a multi-faceted performative lecture by Dr Iwona Kurz (Director of Film and Visual Culture, Institute of Polish Culture, Warsaw), who will look at the reasons why evil did not exist in Poland under communism; at least, not in the movies. Lieutenant Borewicz – the 07 character – will serve as guide in this journey through the country’s cinema from late socialist state up to the present day.

Before Calling 07, at midday the Kavarna will be hosting a short 'finissage' event for Imaginary Poland with coffee and cake.

Supported by the Polish Cultural Institute in London. Presented in association with Polish Expats Association (PEA) and Laundry.