Together with the ASC Students’ Union, we would like to invite all Hollywood fans to celebrate the night of the 95th Academy Awards!

Sunday, March 12th, 2023
start: 8pm (attention! the gates close at 10pm, so make sure to come before that time!)
ZSS (Students’ Council of University of Warsaw office)
Krakowskie Przedmieście 27
room 200

We have planned an unforgettable event with many outstanding attractions! You will get a chance to watch one of the nominees for best picture and take part in some quizzes. Maybe you would like to take a walk on the red carpet? But let’s not forget about the real star of the night – the emission of the 95th Academy Awards ceremony!

Bring your friends, some blankets, popcorn and pillows!

TIMETABLE

8:00 PM – Professor Frelik’s lecture (3 OZN)

9:30 PM – introduction

10:00 PM – screening of „Everything Everywhere All At Once”

12:30 AM – Oscars betting form is closed

1:00 AM – the emission of the 95th Academy Awards ceremony

News

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Dear Students, Małgorzata Gajda-Łaszewska’s office hours on June 11, 2025, will be held online instead of in person. Dr. Gajda-Łaszewska will be available from 2:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

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