A graduate of the prestigious National Film School in Łódź, Skolimowski has directed more than twenty films since his 1960 début Oko wykol (The Menacing Eye).
Sebagai lulusan dari Sekolah Film Nasional di Łódź, Skolimowski telah menyutradarai lebih dari dua puluh film sejak debut 1960-nya Oko wykol (The Menacing Eye).