On Thursday, 12 November 2026, at 5.30 p.m., the \u015awiatowid arthouse cinema (ul. 3 Maja 7, Katowice) will host a screening of the film Klara and the Sun<\/em> (UK, USA, India, 2026, 116 min) as part of the \u2018Film Meetings with Psychology\u2019 series.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Klara and the Sun<\/em> is based on the bestselling novel by Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro. The film is written and directed by Oscar\u00ae winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit<\/em>). It tells the story of Klara (Jenna Ortega), a solar-powered robot created to provide support and companionship to humans in their daily lives. The film explores the nature of friendship in an era when technology often leaves us feeling increasingly lonely.<\/p>\n The post-screening discussion will be led by Magdalena Sitko-Dominik, PhD from the Institute of Psychology of the University of Silesia in Katowice.<\/p>\n More details about the event can be found on the \u015awiatowid cinema website<\/a>.<\/p>\n The \u2018Film Meetings with Psychology\u2019 series was conceived and curated by Micha\u0142 Brol, PhD, Assoc. Prof., from the Institute of Psychology at the Faculty of Social Sciences. More information is available on the Institute\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n This is one of several recurring events held at the \u015awiatowid cinema in Katowice. Other initiatives, organised in collaboration with faculty members from the University of Silesia, include the \u2018Meetings with Philosophy\u2019 series. Furthermore, each academic year, University of Silesia lecturers associated with various faculties and degree programmes participate in special events hosted at the \u015awiatowid cinema, such as Millennium Docs Against Gravity\u2014the largest documentary film festival in Poland.<\/p>\n It is worth noting that the \u015awiatowid cinema in Katowice has been named the best cinema in Poland, receiving this year\u2019s Polish Film Institute Award in the \u2018Cinema\u2019 category. The distinction was granted in recognition of its contributions to film culture, the promotion of an ambitious repertoire, and the cultivation of a community centred around an independent, arthouse-style cinema.<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]\r\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row] […]<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/plakaty\/KLARA_I_SLONCE_PSYCHO_post_www.png\")
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