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Another Day of Life

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Another Day of Life
First edition (Polish)
AuthorRyszard Kapuściński
Original titleJeszcze dzień życia
TranslatorWilliam R. Brand and Katarzyna Mroczkowska-Brand
LanguagePolish
GenreNon-fiction/Literature
PublisherCzytelnik
Publication date
1976
Publication placePoland
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages144
ISBN0-375-72629-2
OCLC44926881
967.3/03 21
LC ClassDT611.76.K37 A3 2001

Another Day of Life (Polish: Jeszcze dzień życia) is a non-fiction record of three months of the Angolan Civil War by the Polish writer Ryszard Kapuściński.

Summary

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It is made up of a notable description of the degradation of the Angolan capital, Luanda, an analysis of the various weaknesses of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) front, correspondence through Telex between Kapuściński and the Polish Press Agency and a brief history of the conflict in Angola until from 1975 to 1976. [1]

History

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The book was turned into a full-length animated documentary by the same name. Filming of the documentary part of the film started in the Autumn of 2013 in Poland, Angola, Portugal and Cuba. Released in 2018 and directed by Raul de la Fuente and Damian Nenow, Another Day of Life is a Polish, Spanish, German, Belgian and Hungarian co-production.[2] The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival of 2018.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Another Day Of Life". R A L P H The Review of Arts, Literature, Philosophy and the Humanities. The Reginald A. Fessenden Educational Fund, Inc. Archived from the original on 2019-03-22. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ Poland and Spain Make Animated Tribute to War Reporter Ryszard Kapuściński Culture.pl
  3. ^ Hopewell, John (20 April 2018). "Buzzy Animated Film 'Another Day of Life' Gets Special Screening". Variety. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.