Anna Maria Osmólska-Metrak
Film Critic, Poland
Born in Warsaw (1958), literary and cinema critic and interpreter of Italian literature (Moravia, Magris, Eco, Tabucchi, Pasolini). Retired professor at the Department of Italian Linguistics and Literature of University of Warsaw. Since 1995 organiser and jury member in Krzysztof Mętrak competition for young movie critics. In constant collaboration with the International Film Festival New Horizons in Wrocław, with the Italian Culture Institute in Warsaw (annual review of Italian films “Cinema Italia Oggi”) and with Polish media (radio, television, press).
2015 – FIPRESCI jury member at the 16 Festival del Cinema Europeo, Lecce
2016 – FIPRESCI jury member at the 15 New Horizons Film Festival, Wrocław
2021 – FIPRESCI jury member at the 39 Torino Film Festival
2026 – FIPRESCI jury member at the 83 Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica, Venice