In the very last episode of Stories of The Eastern West as you knew it, we’re taking you to Estonia,... more

Get to know Piotr Szkopiak, a London-based film and TV director who’s spent a good portion... more

Nicolaus Copernicus, born in 1473, was the orphaned son of a copper merchant in Toruń. Thanks to his bishop uncle,... more

Vera Chytilová was the most important woman director of the Czechoslovak New Wave – although she remains relatively unknown outside... more

Stanisław Lem was a science-fiction writer whose works, abilities and quirky sense of humor convinced Phillip K.... more

This year we have more great stories for you! There's going to be a bit of sci-fi, a pinch of... more

In 1967, Marian Marzyński was a popular TV show host and filmmaker in Poland. But then a... more

In 1938, Hitler's forces marched into Czechoslovakia, a country that had only gained its independence two decades... more

Back in 2019, we got the chance to interview Anastasija Gulej. She was 95 at the time,... more

‘Romania today is possibly the only European country where you can bump into a witch at the... more