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[Oppression, claustrophobia and the perverse absurdity of the human condition have been among the themes of Roman Polanski’s films. The director reaches his apex with this multiple Academy Award winning drama of survival—a deeply personal culmination, as Polanski himself was a Warsaw ghetto survivor.]( [Weekly] [Film thumbnail]( [The Pianist]( Roman Polanski, 2002 Oppression, claustrophobia and the perverse absurdity of the human condition have been among the themes of Roman Polanski’s films. The director reaches his apex with this multiple Academy Award winning drama of survival—a deeply personal culmination, as Polanski himself was a Warsaw ghetto survivor. Popular This Week Films trending on MUBI [Film thumbnail]( [Meshes of the Afternoon]( Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid, 1943 [Film thumbnail]( [Three Sisters]( Wang Bing, 2012 [Film thumbnail]( [Fireworks Wednesday]( Asghar Farhadi, 2006 Last Chance to Watch Don't miss these gems [Film thumbnail]( [Six Shooter]( Martin McDonagh, 2004 Expiring on 8 Mar [Film thumbnail]( [Camouflage]( Krzysztof Zanussi, 1977 Expiring on 9 Mar [Film thumbnail]( [Mafioso]( Alberto Lattuada, 1962 Expiring on 11 Mar Editor's Pick Coverage highlights from the week Rushes. André S. Labarthe, A24 Podcast, David Lynch Teaches Typing This week’s essential news, articles, sounds, videos and more from the film world. [Read more]( [Editorial image]( [Download on the App Store]( [Get it on Google Play]( [MUBI on Facebook]( [MUBI on Twitter]( [MUBI on Instagram]( [MUBI on Tumblr]( You are receiving the weekly newsletter. Stay right up to date with a daily version direct from our curators and never miss a film again. [Click here to switch]( [Unsubscribe.](