In this episode you will hear:
- How an American from Ohio teaches himself Polish
- How Poles watch foreign films on TV
- How an actor from the Polish town of Opole became a Canadian theatre director and succeeded in building bridges between Poland and Canada
Interviews:
• Moses McCormick is a black American from Columbus Ohio, a polyglot, who teaches himself Polish
• Mirek Polatynski, an actor from Poland, now a Canadian theatre director, producer and translator, talks about promoting Canadian theatre in Poland and vice versa
Also in this episode:
• “Smacznego” – Peter and Laura Żeranski’s series on Polish food: summer salads
• “Voice over” rather than subtitles or dubbing is used in foreign films on Polish TV
• Every August 1st thousands of people in Warsaw gather in one city square and sing together to commemorate the Warsaw Uprising of 1944