Marian marzynski biography

David Fanning is the founder of FRONTLINE and served as executive producer from 1983 to 2015.

FRONTLINE has lost one of its great filmmakers.

We worked closely with Marian Marzyński for close to four decades, during which time he made some of the most memorable films in the series’ history.

His first film for us was Return to Poland (1982), which was part of World, an international documentary series that was the progenitor to FRONTLINE.

Marian Marzyński was a Polish-American documentary filmmaker.

Marian was an enormously prolific filmmaker, mining his own family history and his personal life to produce inventive, sometimes quirky, but.

Marian Marzyński (né Kuszner; 12 April – 4 April ) was a Polish-American documentary filmmaker.

Marian Marzynski was born on April 12, in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.

Marian Marzynski was born in Poland and survived the Holocaust as a Jewish child hidden by Christians.

Marian persuaded me to give him a small shooting budget to take his film-student cameraman back to Poland. He just wanted money to cover the film stock and the processing costs. He promised to tell the story of how, as a five-year-old, he was smuggled out of the Warsaw ghetto by his mother, who had to leave him to survive the war on his own.

I wasn’t sure what we were going to get but was so persuaded by seeing a few rolls of uncut footage that we gave him the rest of the budget to edit and finish w