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Barbara Borys-Damięcka

Barbara Borys-Damięcka

  • Constituency No. 44
  • Civic Platform Election Committee
  • Terms: X, IX, VIII
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Member of the Seventh Term Senate

Born on 2nd November 1937 in Warsaw.
In 1958 graduated from the Production and Directing Faculty of the National Film School in Łódź with the title of film production manager and director.
Assisted in the production of several films directed by Andrzej Munk. Between 1958 and 1997 worked at TVP Polish Public Television Network as assistant director, director, Television Production Department head, TVP deputy chairwoman, TVP Team leader and adviser to the TVP board of directors. 1997–2008 – general and artistic director of Teatr Syrena (theatre) in Warsaw.
Directed and produced more than 200 theatre plays for TVP. Collaborated with most distinguished actors, stage designers and composers. Initiated the idea of establishing TV Polonia (a channel addressed to Poles living abroad) and broadcasting it via satellite. Recipient of numerous awards, distinctions and prizes.
Chairwoman of the Association of Theatre Directors in Poland. Collaborates with Polish Humanitarian Action and the "Assistance on Time" Foundation for Children.
In the Seventh Term Senate was deputy chairwoman of the Culture and Media Committee and member of the Emigration Affairs and Contacts with Poles Abroad Committee.
Has no political party affiliation.
Single, has one child.