you are the media you consume.
meant to say 'uses the same device as Run Lola Run'.
Also, googling around I noticed that Promised Land was rereleased in a cut version a couple years ago - Wajda may be getting prudish in his old age since he chose to get rid of the sex scenes. They are very graphic, however, IMHO not gratuitous - sex as exploitation, but also flight from the grim reality not just by the exploiters but by the exploited as well.
Soviet movie makers and cinema theorists indeed built the base of movie theory... Un roi sans divertissement est un homme plein de misères