Rafal Zielinski (b 1957) is a Canadian film director, producer and screenwriter best known for his work for Roger Corman in the 1980s. In 1983 he and his producing partners signed a seven-picture deal with Corman, starting with Screwballs.
Select filmography
- Hey Babe! (1983)
- Screwballs (1983)
- Loose Screws (1985)
- Breaking All the Rules (1985) - writer only
- Valet Girls (1986)
- Recruits (1986)
- State Park (1988)
- Screwball Hotel (1988)
- Spellcaster (1988)
- Ginger Ale Afternoon (1989)
- Night of the Warrior (1991)
- Under Surveillance (1991)
- Jailbait (1993)
- National Lampoon's Last Resort (1994)
- Fun (1995)
- The Elevator (1996)
- Reality Check (2002)
- Hangman's Curse (2003)
- Downtown: A Street Tale (2004)
- Age of Kali (2005)
- Bohemia (2011)
- Tiger Within (2020)
References
- "Into the Valet: Rafal Zielinski's Scruples with Screwballs (1983) & Co". The Schlock Pit. 29 February 2020.
- Koetting, Christopher T. (2013). Mind warp! : the fantastic true story of Roger Corman's New World Pictures. p. 224.
- "King of schlock movies needs a few warm bodies". The Toronto Star. 2 August 1985. p. 9.
- "Playing the dumb blonde". The Kansas City Star. 23 May 1983. p. 11.
- “Ed Asner Roars in his Final Lead Role while Rafal Zielinski’s Direction Purrs” at Tiger Within website