History
Founded in 2004 by the visionary Polish film director, producer, and screenwriter Maciej Ślesicki, alongside one of the country’s most renowned actors, Bogusław Linda, Warsaw Film School has quickly established itself as a powerhouse in film education. As one of only three institutions in Poland offering BA diplomas in film, we are proud to stand at the forefront of filmmaking education.
In the years since its inception, Warsaw Film School has experienced rapid growth, becoming one of the fastest-growing film academies in all of Europe. This extraordinary progress has been fueled by our dedication to quality education, innovative teaching methods, and a passion for film. We’ve built a reputation for attracting talented students from across the globe, creating a diverse and vibrant community of filmmakers.
Our faculty is one of our greatest assets. We’re proud to have a highly skilled, professionally active team of Polish and international filmmakers, directors, and film scholars who bring real-world expertise and cutting-edge knowledge to our students. Our teaching staff isn’t just academic—they're professionals currently shaping the future of cinema.
At Warsaw Film School, we don't just teach film—we live it. Our campus is more than just a place to learn; it’s a creative hub designed to fuel your passion for filmmaking. Our state-of-the-art production facilities, including the newly restored Cinema, offer cutting-edge resources like 35mm, digital, and 3D capabilities. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, investing in both the infrastructure and technology needed to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving industry.
When you choose Warsaw Film School, you're not just enrolling in a school—you're stepping into a world of creativity, innovation, and the future of film!