Julia Kijowska

Julia Kijowska

Bio

Graduated from the Theater Academy in Warsaw in 2005. From 2006 she worked at Dramatic Theater, since 2013 she has been with the Ateneum Theater in Warsaw. Her feature debut was in The Offsiders (Boisko bezdomnych) by Kasia Adamik in 2008. For the role of Maria in the Loving (Milość) directed by Slawomir Fabicki, she received the Best Actress award at the International Film Festival in Saloniki, Greece. She also starred in Agnieszka Holland’s In Darkness (W ciemnościach), The Mighty Angel (Pod Mocnym Aniołem) and Traffic Department (Drogówka), both by Wojtek Smarzowski. In 2014 she received the Special Annual Award from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.

Filmography

2019 Iron Bridge (Żelazny most) by Monika Jordan-Mlodzianowska
2016 Humble Servants (Sługi boże) by Mariusz Gawrys
United States of Love (Zjednoczone stany milości) by Tomasz Wasilewski
2015 Karski by Magdalena Lazarkiewicz
The Red Spider (Czerwony pająk) by Marcin Koszalka
Tenants (Lokatorki) by Klara Kochanska
2014 The Heart and the Sweetheart (Serce, serduszko) by Jan Jakub Kolski
2010 I Won’t Be Here Tomorrow (Jutro mnie tu nie będzie)
– 2011 New York Polish Film Festival – Best Short Film Award;
– 2011 International Film and Music Festival Kustendorf – Silver Egg Award;
– 2010 Camerimage – Gold Tadpole for Jakub Giza;
– 2010 Gdynia Polish Film Festival – Special Award in Young Polish Cinema Competition