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Apart from the female directors featuring on this site, there were numerous other women who, between 1945 and 1989, contributed to the production of factual films at the Documentary Film Studio in Warsaw.

Jadwiga Zajiček (born 1925)

film editor and director

Danuta Kępczyńska (born 1929)

film editor and director

Helena Lemańska

film director and the head of the Polish Film Chronicle from 1949 to 1967

Joanna Rojewska

film editor and director

Anna Dyrka (born 1935)

film director

Ewa Kot-Wajs (born 1947)

film director

Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz (born 1954)

film editor and director

Anna Jurasz (born 1955)

film director

Many other women also worked on making documentary films outside the Documentary Film Studio, including directors such as Jadwiga Żukowska (1926-2008) and Grażyna Kędzielawska (born 1945) from the Educational Film Studio in Łódź, or Tamara Sołoniewicz (1938-2000) who directed documentaries for television.

Their full filmographies (in Polish) are available at Film Polski.

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