Krzysztof Zanussi has written '' On editing an amateur film '' ( 1968 ) , '' Discourse on an amateur film '' ( 1978 ) and a book of memoirs '' The Time to Die '' ( 1997 ) . He appeared as himself in '' Camera Buff '' ( 1979 ) , a film about an amateur film maker , directed by his friend Krzysztof Kieślowski . His film '' The Constant Factor '' ( 1980 ) ( ) received the Jury Prize at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival . During the 1980s , he spent much of his time in the West . Among the films that he made during this time was a film entitled '' From A Far Country : Pope John Paul II '' ( 1981 ) about the life of Karol Wojtyła in the context of the complicated history of modern Poland . His 1989 film '' Inventory '' was entered into the 16th Moscow International Film Festival . His 2000 film '' Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease '' won the Golden St. George at the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival . His 2002 film '' The Supplement '' was entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Special Mention
22nd Moscow International Film Festival
22nd Moscow International Film Festival
Krzysztof Zanussi