Celebrated Polish animated-film director Piotr Dumala will present and discuss a survey of his acclaimed work from the past fifteen years, including the short Nervous Life of the Universe (Nerwowe zycie kosmosu, 1986); Freedom of the Leg (Wolnosc nogi, 1988); Franz Kafka (1991), Grand Prize-winner at the International Animation Festival in Zagreb; and his newest work, Crime and Punishment, a thirty-minute adaptation of the Dostoyevsky novel that received the Most Innovative Design Award at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.