nevertheless , the overall recognition of some european talents , notably the film makers krzysztof almodovar , has never been higher . to use a crass commercial barometer , the dvd boxed collection of his decalogue series ( ten one - hour dramas based vaguely on the ten commandment , manufactured for polish tv in 1988 ) is ranked number 3 , 700 in amazon . com ' s sales rankings ( about even with the alfred welles signature collection ) .
Kieslowski is a film and TV director.