Piotr Borkowski

Dr. Piotr Borkowski is a screenwriter, film scholar, and cultural studies scholar at SWPS University in Warsaw. Affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities and the Department of English Studies, he specializes in American cinematography, focusing on film narrative, genre, and contemporary cinema. He teaches courses in film narratology, American cinema genres, and cinematic history.

• Education: University of Warwick (Centre for British and Comparative Cultural Studies, Film Studies Centre)
• Professional Affiliations: Board member of the Polish Filmmakers Association's Screenwriters' Circle

His creative work includes collaborations with Munk Studio, contributing scripts for films like Trójka do Kobiet (awarded at Tofifest 2007) and literary consultation for Dzień Kobiet. He has participated in film programs such as the Wajda School's feature film initiatives, Script Factory workshops, and ScripTeast/EKRAN.

Scientific Awards

• 2007 Honorary Mention for Best Script at Tofifest