Agneska Holland is a renowned Polish film director and screenwriter, known for her impactful storytelling and unique visual style. Born on April 31, 1948, in Warsaw, Poland, she has directed numerous films that often explore themes of identity, history, and human rights. Holland gained international recognition for her work in both Polish cinema and Hollywood, contributing to various acclaimed projects. Throughout her career, Holland has collaborated with notable figures in the film industry, including Krzysztof Kieślowski and Martin Scorsese. Her films, such as Europa Europa and In Darkness, have received multiple awards and nominations, showcasing her talent and dedication to the art of filmmaking.