THREE COLORS: WHITE (TROIS COULEURS: BLANC)
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 to Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Siskel Film Center
screening
Contact Zones: Cinema of Globalization, 1989–2024 lecture series. The middle film in Krzysztof Kieslowski's THREE COLORS trilogy traces new, exploitative routes of exchange between West and East. Hairdresser Karol Karol is forsaken by his French wife and smuggles himself to Poland in a suitcase, attempting to prosper in post-communist Warsaw. 1994, Poland/France/Switzerland, 92 mins. In English, Polish, and French with English subtitles. Format: Digital. Winner of Silver Bear at Berlin Film Festival. Includes brief lecture before screening with open discussion afterwards.