{"id":2005891,"date":"2025-09-08T08:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T08:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2005891"},"modified":"2025-09-08T08:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T08:57:07","slug":"agnieszka-holland-on-kafka-drama-franz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/agnieszka-holland-on-kafka-drama-franz\/","title":{"rendered":"Agnieszka Holland on Kafka Drama \u2018Franz\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0002140\/\">Agnieszka Holland<\/a> has never shied away from difficult subjects. The Polish filmmaker, a three-time Oscar nominee (Angry Harvest, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0099776\/\">Europa Europa<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt5164184\/\">In Darkness<\/a>) and winner of Venice\u2019s jury prize for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt27722543\/\">Green Border<\/a>, has built her career on stories of outsiders confronting oppressive systems.<\/p>\n<p>Her latest, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0291816\/\">Franz<\/a>, takes on one of the ultimate outsiders: Czech writer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0434525\/\">Franz Kafka<\/a>. Far from a conventional biopic, the film mirrors the disjointed nature of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1155516\/\">Kafka<\/a>\u2019s life and his cryptic prose. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3651646\/\">Holland<\/a> constructs a fragmented, kaleidoscopic portrait that blends real episodes with Kafka\u2019s fiction and his strange afterlife as both cultural prophet and commercial brand.<\/p>\n<p>For Holland, the project is personal. She first encountered Kafka as a teenager and later adapted <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0057427\/\">The Trial<\/a> for Polish television in 1981. Decades later, she still sees him as a \u201cfragile younger brother,\u201d a writer whose vision of dehumanization feels more urgent now than ever. With <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm10483039\/\">Idan Weiss<\/a> as&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agnieszka Holland has never shied away from difficult subjects. The Polish filmmaker, a three-time Oscar nominee (Angry Harvest, Europa Europa, In Darkness) and winner of Venice\u2019s jury prize for Green Border, has built her career on stories of outsiders confronting oppressive systems. Her latest, Franz, takes on one of the ultimate outsiders: Czech writer Franz [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2005892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2005891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Agnieszka-Holland-on-Kafka-Drama-\u2018Franz.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2005891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2005892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2005891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2005891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2005891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}