Premier of a Documentary Film about First Lady Maria Kaczyńska in Washington, DC

To commemorate the 8th anniversary of the presidential plane crash which claimed the lives of 96 passengers and crew,

including President Lech Kaczyński and First Lady Maria Kaczyńska. 

Join us for a film screening of  “Dama / A Lady” a documentary film about First Lady Maria Kaczyńska.

Sunday, April 15, 2018 

Saint John Paul II National Shrine

3900 Harewood Road, NE

Washington, DC 20017

(complimentary parking on site) 

12:00 p.m. Welcoming remarks

12:30 p.m. Film Screening

1:20 p.m. Discussion with director Maria Dłużewska

2:00 p.m. Reception

Admission is free but registration is required 

Due to the limited availability of seats, early registration is recommended 

Film is in Polish with English voice-over 

REGISTER 

The film screening will be preceded by a Holy Mass for the victims of the presidential plane crash at 11.00 a.m. in the Redemptor Hominis Church at the Saint John Paul II National Shrine  

Maria Dłużewska - a Polish film director, scriptwriter, actress, journalist, anticommunist activist. In 1991 she worked as a journalist for the ”Spotkania” weekly magazine and from 1991 to 1993 for the ”Tygodnik Solidarność” weekly magazine. After 1993 she started making documentary films. Her most recent films are ”The Poles”, ”The Testament", "The Daughter”, ”The Contempt”, ”The Fog” and ”The Doorway to Freedom”. 

Event organized by: 

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Washington, D.C. and The Polish American Congress, Washington Metropolitan Division

Embassy of the Republic of Poland
in Washington D.C.