Richard Kwietniowski, a multitalented and accomplished English film director and screenwriter of Polish descent, entered the world on March 17, 1957.
Kwietniowski's illustrious cinematic trajectory has been marked by an astonishing eleven feature films since his debut in 1987. Among his numerous and diverse body of work, "Love and Death on Long Island" stands out as a particularly notable and internationally acclaimed achievement. This critically acclaimed film garnered widespread recognition and accolades when it premiered in the esteemed Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival, a prestigious and highly competitive platform that has launched the careers of numerous renowned filmmakers.