Pawel Grajnert

Paweł Grajnert is a writer, filmmaker and visual artist working in Poland and the US. His films have premiered at the Venice Film Festival, the Gdynia Film Festival, and the Polish Film Festival in Los Angeles. He won the Sloan prize for science-focused screenwriting at Columbia University, and a Literary Arts Award from the State of Illinois. More recently, his film, "The Element of Surprise," won the Best Experimental Film award at the Kinomorphia Film Fest. Founder of the Seattle Poetry Slam, his art and literary works are published and exhibited internationally.