Management

Joanna Rożen-Wojciechowska
Director of the Andrzej Wajda Film Centre
jrozen@ckf.waw.pl

A graduate in Film Studies from the Institute of Audiovisual Arts (Jagiellonian University), Doc Lab Poland, and the “Master Writers School” at Collegium Civitas, Joanna also studied at the Polish School of Reportage. She served as Head of the Film Screening and Events Department at the National Film Culture Centre in “EC1 Łódź – City of Culture” (2017–2018). Previously, she was the Program Director of Kino Polska Television (2009–2017), where she received the Hot Bird TV Award in 2010 for her original programming vision. Joanna has produced numerous television programs about film, initiated the “Year of Krzysztof Kieślowski on Kino Polska Television” (2016), and organized screenplay contests such as “The Case” and “Young Frames – Debutants.” She also produced Katarzyna Klimkiewicz’s Hanoi-Warsaw, which won the European Film Award in 2010.

Katarzyna Ślesicka
Deputy Director for Program Affairs / Head of the Film Education Department
kslesicka@ckf.waw.pl

A cultural studies scholar (American Studies Center and Interdisciplinary Individual Humanities Studies at the University of Warsaw), Katarzyna is also a graduate of the Postgraduate Program for Culture Managers (Warsaw School of Economics) and the prestigious international film production program EAVE. She is a co-author of the DOC LAB POLAND program, Poland’s largest initiative supporting and promoting documentary filmmakers and producers, organized by the Władysław Ślesicki Film Foundation since 2015. From 2005–2015, she served as the Managing Director and a board member of the Wajda School Foundation and Wajda Studio Ltd., where she produced selected films. Katarzyna is a member of the Polish Filmmakers Association and the Polish Film Academy, which awards the Eagles. She also serves as an expert for the Polish Film Institute.

Kinga Wiśniewska
Deputy Director for Organizational and Administrative Affairs / Head of the Administration Department
kwisniewska@ckf.waw.pl

Kinga is a graduate of the Kozminski University with a degree in Law. She has been involved for many years in organizing the international event Intel Extreme Masters in Katowice. Her professional experience spans roles in HR, administration, and public procurement in both private companies and institutions. Kinga has also worked for many years at a local government cultural institution, the Museum of Warsaw.