November 7 through 11, 2025
THE CROWN AND THE STATE
[ KORONA I PAŃSTWO ]
WAWEL ROYAL CASTLE
Kraków, Poland
An audiovisual spectacle commemorating the 1000 anniversary of the coronation of the first king of Poland, Bolesław Chrobry. The animated images and accompanying sounds bring back legends, symbols and relevant moments in Polish history, from the legendary times, through the middle ages to the modern era.
THE ARTISTS
Robert Sowa - director, scenario and the visual concept
Ewa Trębacz - music and sound
Anna Niedźwiedź - vocal parts
Ewa Grzesiak - montage and compositing
Animation:
Marlena Czop, Bartłomiej Cyzio, Martyna Hołda, Bianka Kosecka, Jania Księska, Mateusz Leśniak, Maja Olczak, Maja Oracz, Łukasz Rygał, Robert Sowa, Oskar Wasiluk, Karolina Walas, Katarzyna Wierzba
Production:
The Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków