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Waldemar Januszczak

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Waldemar Januszczak was born on 12 January 1954 in the UK. He is a director and writer, known for Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism (2024), The Dark Ages: An Age of Light (2012) and The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl (1993).
BornJanuary 12, 1954
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    Known for

    Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism (2024)
    Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 2024
    The Dark Ages: An Age of Light (2012)
    The Dark Ages: An Age of Light
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 2012
    Adolf Hitler and Leni Riefenstahl in The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl (1993)
    The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl
    8.0
    Movie
    • Producer(Channel 4, London)
    • 1993
    Close Up (1998)
    Close Up
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Director

    • The Art Mysteries (2020)
      The Art Mysteries
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism (2024)
      Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Handmade in Bolton
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Waldemar Januszczak in Made in the USA (2018)
      Made in the USA
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Mary Magdalene: Art's Scarlet Woman (2017)
      Mary Magdalene: Art's Scarlet Woman
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2017
    • The Renaissance Unchained (2016)
      The Renaissance Unchained
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Holbein: Eye of the Tudors (2015)
      Holbein: Eye of the Tudors
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Rubens: An Extra Large Story (2015)
      Rubens: An Extra Large Story
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Waldemar Januszczak in Rococo: Travel, Pleasure, Madness (2014)
      Rococo: Travel, Pleasure, Madness
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • The Dark Ages: An Age of Light (2012)
      The Dark Ages: An Age of Light
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • William Dobson: The Lost Genius of British Art (2011)
      William Dobson: The Lost Genius of British Art
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Understanding Art: Impressionism (2011)
      Understanding Art: Impressionism
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution (2011)
      The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Ugly Beauty (2010)
      Ugly Beauty
      5.9
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Manet: The Man Who Invented Modern Art (2009)
      Manet: The Man Who Invented Modern Art
      7.4
      • Director
      • 2009

    Writer

    • The Art Mysteries (2020)
      The Art Mysteries
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism (2024)
      Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Waldemar Januszczak in Made in the USA (2018)
      Made in the USA
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Mary Magdalene: Art's Scarlet Woman (2017)
      Mary Magdalene: Art's Scarlet Woman
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2017
    • The Renaissance Unchained (2016)
      The Renaissance Unchained
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Holbein: Eye of the Tudors (2015)
      Holbein: Eye of the Tudors
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Rubens: An Extra Large Story (2015)
      Rubens: An Extra Large Story
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Waldemar Januszczak in Rococo: Travel, Pleasure, Madness (2014)
      Rococo: Travel, Pleasure, Madness
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • The Dark Ages: An Age of Light (2012)
      The Dark Ages: An Age of Light
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2012
    • The Art of the Night
      TV Special
      • presenter
      • 2011
    • Understanding Art: Impressionism (2011)
      Understanding Art: Impressionism
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Kazakhstan Swings
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Vincent: The Full Story (2004)
      Vincent: The Full Story
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Gauguin: The Full Story (2003)
      Gauguin: The Full Story
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Beijing Swings
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003

    Producer

    • Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism (2024)
      Art's Wildest Movement: Mannerism
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • series producer
      • 2024
    • Discovery Atlas (2006)
      Discovery Atlas
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2008
    • Hawkwind: Do Not Panic
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Supercities UK
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2003
    • John Richardson in Picasso: Magic, Sex & Death (2001)
      Picasso: Magic, Sex & Death
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • series producer
      • 2001
    • Close Up (1998)
      Close Up
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1999
    • Arthouse
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1999
    • Music of The Millennium: The Final Countdown - Top 100 Albums (1998)
      Music of The Millennium: The Final Countdown - Top 100 Albums
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Adolf Hitler and Leni Riefenstahl in The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl (1993)
      The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl
      8.0
      • producer: Channel 4, London
      • 1993

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      • January 12, 1954
      • UK
    • Other works
      Book (ed.): "Techniques of the World's Great Painters"

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      British art critic of Polish descent.

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