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Andrzej Żuławski's 'On the Silver Globe ' was filmed in 1976 and 1977 but only completed in 1987. It is a cult fantasy film recognised by the 'Taste of Cinema' website as the best non-Hollywood science fiction work in the history of cinema.

"Jewish sports" seems like an odd expression. Are Jewish sports any different than "normal"sports? After all, sport is universal. But the album "Be Strong and Brave" shows otherwise.

Pierogi are without a doubt Poland's most famous dish - the ultimate, universally beloved comfort food. A book about Polish cuisine for foreigners could be entitled 'Not Only Pierogi', since they seem to be all everyone loves and talks about. Their worldw

Igor Belov relates the true story of the legendary captain of the 'Nautilus', recalling his Polish 'origins' and amazing adventures in the world of Polish culture.

Answers to some of the most common questions we get sent by Culture.pl readers.

At Culture.pl, we regularly interview Polish artists and cultural figures for our '10 Questions' series. This time, we've decided to pose our questions not to a person, but to our portal itself! Editor-in-Chief Marcin Pieszczyk speaks for all of Culture -

For centuries, Yiddish was the language of the Ashkenazi Jews of Eastern Europe. Nowadays, it is rarely spoken - but it lives on in the texts of Yiddish literature and the minds of Yiddish scholars who have strived to analyse its complex composition.

Long before The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 made Poland's tech industry famous, Polish computer scientists and engineers had ambitions to make the country an IT superpower. Even if it didn't always bring spectacular results, the Polish communist-era IT s

Although for many years, Polish cyberpunk creators were cut off from technological innovations, they were still able to keep up with their Western colleagues.

A decade after his brutal murder, Zdzisław Beksiński's paintings hold the world spellbound. Is the universal fascination they evoke the result of their author's own gruesome tragedies, or did Beksiński simply succeed at capturing the unsettling underside