Agata Buzek

Actor

Awards - Selection

won second Orzeł (Eagle) – Polish Film Academy Award for the role of Joanna “Jo” Lisiecka in “My wonderful life” by Łukasz Grzegorzek

Eagle Award (Polish Film Award) 2010: won 'best actress' for REVERSE

Polish Film Festival 2009: won 'best actress' for REVERSE

Eagle Award (Polish Film Award) 2003: nom. 'best supporting actress' for THE REVENGE

Film / TV

2021 | Das Netz - Prometheus | MR Film, Sommerhaus Serien, Red Bull Media House, Beta Film | ARD Degeto, Servus TV | TV series | Director: Andreas Prochaska, Daniel Prochaska

2020 | Paradis Sale | Ecce Films | feature film | Director: Bertrand Mandico

2019 | Tak ma byc | Koskino Natalia Grzegorzek | feature film | Director: Lukasz Grzegorzek | lead

2019 | The Pit | Marana Production, Inland Film Company | feature film | Director: Dace Puce

2019 | Dune Dreams | Avenue B Productions, Frakas Productions, Vito Films | feature film | Director: Samuel Doux

2019 | Erotica 2022 | Friends With Benefits Studio, Netflix | Netflix | feature film | Director: Olga Chajdas, Katarzyna Adamik, Anna Kazejak, Anna Jadowska

2019 | Schlaf | Junafilm | feature film | Director: Michael Venus

2018 | High Life | Pandora Film Produktion, Alcatraz Film, The Apokalypse Films, Madants, Andrew Lauren Productions, Arte France Cinéma, ZDF, Canal+, Ciné+, Wild Bunch | Pandora Film, Polyfilm Verleih, Wild Bunch | feature film | Director: Claire Denis

2017 | The Man with the Magic Box | Alter Ego Pictures | feature film | Director: Bodo Kox

2016 | The Innocents | Aeroplan Film, France 2 Cinéma, Mandarin Films, Mars Films, Scope Pictures | feature film | Director: Anne Fontaine

2015 | 11 Minutes | Element Pictures | feature film | Director: Jerzy Skolimowski

2015 | The French | A coproduction by Ruhrtriennale and Nowy Teatr with Théâtre National de Chaillot (Paris), Comédie de Genève, Comédie de Clermont-Ferrand, le Filature (Mulhouse), le Parvis - Scène Nationale Tarbes Pyrénées | theatre | Director: Krzysztof Warlikowski

2014 | Der Idiot | Teatr Soho | theatre | Director: Igor Gorzkowski

2014 | I'll Be Home Soon | One Big Mop | short | Director: James Everett

2013 | Redemption | Shoebox Films, IM Global, Lionsgate | 20th Century Fox | feature film | Director: Steven Knight | female lead

2013 | Walesa | Akson Studio | feature film | Director: Andrzej Wajda

2012 | Father, Son and Holy Cow | feature film | Director: Radek Wegrzyn

2011 | In The Bedroom | feature film | Director: Tomasz Wasilewski

2011 | Lena | Isabella Films | feature film | Director: Christophe van Rompaey

2011 | Getsemani | TV movie | Director: Waldemar Krzystek

2011 | Die Mätresse des Königs | Zwingerfestspiele | Sommerfestspiele Dresden | theatre | Director: Dieter Wedel

2010 | The Delhi Dance | Nationalteater | theatre | Director: Ivan Vyrypaiev

2009 | Within the Whirlwind | Yeti Films | feature film | Director: Marleen Gorris

2009 | Reverse | Kadr | feature film | Director: Borys Lankosz | female lead | won 5 Polish Film Awards (and 4 nominations)

2008 | Teraz albo nigdy! | TV series | Director: Grzegorz Kuczeriszka | 22 episodes

2008 | Polizeiruf 110 - "Eine Maria aus Stettin" | Allmedia Pictures | NDR | TV series | Director: Stephan Wagner | guest star

2008 | Internal Voices | TV movie | Director: Krzysztof Zanussi

2008 | Trip '71 | Teater Kolo | theatre | Director: Igor Gorzkowski

2007 | Nightwatching | feature film | Director: Peter Greenaway

2007 | Tatort - "Fettkiller" | SWR | TV series | Director: Ute Wieland | guest star

2007 | Tajemnica Twierdzy Szyfrów | TVP | TV series | Director: Adek Drabinski, Boguslaw Woloszanski

2007 | Ekipa | TV series | Director: Magdalena Lazarkiewicz, Agnieszka Holland

2007 | Don Giovanni | Teater TR Warszawa§ | theatre | Director: Gregorz Jarzyna

2007 | Yellow Arrow | Teater Kolo | theatre | Director: Igor Gorzkowski

2006 | Valerie | credofilm | feature film | Director: Birgit Möller | lead

2006 | Rys | feature film | Director: Stanislaw Tym

2006 | Three Sisters | Teater Polonia | theatre | Director: Natascha Brook

2005 | Peer Gynt | Teatr Montownia, Warsaw | theatre | Director: Narek Woloszanski

2005 | Funerals | Nationaltheatre, Warsaw | theatre | Director: Pawel Aigner

2004 | Paparazzo | WDR | TV movie | Director: Alan Smithee | female lead

2004 | Ivan the Terrible | BBC | TV movie | Director: Karen Kelly

2003 | Die Reise | feature film | Director: Pierre Koralnik

2003 | Glina | TV series | Director: Wladyslaw Pasikowski

2002 | The Revenge | feature film | Director: Andrzej Wajda | female lead

2001 | Libre circulation | arte | TV movie | Director: Jean-Marc Moutout

2001 | Doppelter Einsatz | RTL | TV series | Director: Thorsten Näter

2001 | Le Libertin | Teater Ateneum | theatre | Director: Wojciech Adamczyk

2001 | Sfidrygajlow | Teater Powszechny | theatre | Director: Andrzej Domagalik

2000 | The Hidden Treasure | TVP | feature film | Director: Krzysztof Zanussi

1999 | The Gateway of Europe | feature film | Director: Jerzy Wójcik

1999 | Miss Dulska's Morality | Teater Ateneum | theatre | Director: Tomasz Zygadlo

1998 | La ballata dei lavavietri | feature film | Director: Peter del Monte

1997 | Love me and do what ever you want | feature film | Director: Robert Glinski

Theatre

Audio

Agata Buzek wurde im polnischen Gliwice geboren und studierte an der Theaterakademie in Warschau. Seit ihrem Filmdebüt in LA BALLATA DEI LAVERI (Peter del Monte, Italien, 1998) arbeitete sie in vielen verschiedenen internationalen Produktionen wie LIBRE CIRCULATION (Jean-Marc Moutout, 2002) und VALERIE (Birgit Möller, 2007). Dabei arbeitete sie immer wieder mit renommierten Regisseuren wie Krzysztof Zanussi für THE HIDDEN TREASURE (2000) oder Andrzej Wajda für THE REVENGE, für den Agata als ‚Beste weibl. Nebenrolle‘ für den Polnischen Filmpreis nominiert war. Weitere bedeutende Projekte waren NIGHTWATCHING (Peter Greenaway, 2007) und WITHIN THE WHIRLWIND (Marleen Norris, 2008). Für ihre Performance in Borys Lankoszs REVERSE gewann Agata den Preis als ‚Beste Schauspielerin‘ auf den 34. Filmfestspielen in Gdynia und wurde ebenso polnischer Shooting Star auf der Berlinale 2010. 2012 spielte Agata an der Seite von Jason Statham in HUMMINGBIRD. Mit ihrer Rolle in Claire Denis HIGH LIFE mit Robert Pattinson und Juliette Binoche knüpft sie konsequent an die Reihe internationaler Arbeiten an.


 

Agata Buzek was born in Gliwice, Poland and trained at the Theatre Academy in Warsaw. Since her film debut in LA BALLATA DEI LAVAVETRI (Peter del Monte, Italy, 1998), she has worked in many international co- productions including LIBRE CIRCULATION (Jean-Marc Moutout, 2002), VALERIE (Birgit Möller, 2007) as well as in films with renowned directors including: THE HIDDEN TREASURE (Skarby Ukryte, Krysztof Zanussi, 2000); THE REVENGE (Zemsta, Andrzej Wajda, 2002) for which Agata was nominated as Best Supporting Actress at the Polish Film Awards; NIGHTWATCHING (Peter Greenaway, 2007) and WITHIN THE WHILRWIND (Marleen Gorris, 2008). For her performance in Borys Lankosz’s REVERSE (Poland’s national submission for the 2010 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film), Agata received a Best Actress award at the 34th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia and she was named as Berlinale Shooting Star 2010 for Poland. In 2012 Agata was co-starred alongside Jason Statham in HUMMINGBIRD.