ESCAPE TO THE SILVER GLOBE
A documentary about the upheavals in the making of a film that was arguably the first Polish mega science fiction production. Featuring photos from the original film set, archival material as well as interviews with Polish filmmakers, journalists, actors and critics, the documentary aims to provide a holistic historical perspective on a complex moment in the historiography of Polish cinema.
ONLY THE WIND
A 92-year-old Zdzislaw and his 25-year-old granddaughter set out on a 5000 km journey to a remote village in Kazakhstan. For him, this marks a return to where he was exiled as a teenager by the Soviets during WWII. After 70 years, he once again travels to the land of his childhood, in search of his first love, that he was forced to leave behind. The granddaughter is looking to support him through his arduous journey while discovering the reality behind the bedtime stories she heard as a child. Delving into his past, they grow closer. They both get the chance to say goodbye. Grandpa to the journey of his life, granddaughter to her beloved grandpa.
NEWBORN
“Newborn” is a film about not accepting one’s own life and the difficult art of learning a new one. It’s a film about a loser who decides to become a winner. A film about the power of human character. A story about a love that can change lives. She ran away from home for him. He broke away from his traumatic past for her. They've been inseparable for 11 years. Their first child is born. A World Champion – who can deadlift 420 kg – picks up his new-born son. Less than 4 kg of ‘new life’...
LEONADR COHEN: BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN
PRODUCTION STAGE
Wajda, co-directed by Liliana Komorowska and Maria Zmarz‐Koczanowicz. The project presents the “untold story” of the Polish master Andrzej Wajda, based on his diaries, private archives and interviews with some of the greats of world cinema, whose films he inspired.
TRUST ME
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Love is simple, a relationship is complicated. Everyone is looking for a happy and fulfilling relationship. But how can one be certain that it will keep its shape - full of love, passion and common interests?
"TRUST ME" shows both sides of this relationship. It focuses on a woman that loves her husband so much that she sets him free and a husband that wants to feel alive to the max. Is their love strong enough?
HOFFMAN
PRODUCTION STAGE
Jerzy Hoffman finishes the production of ,,Pan Wołodyjowski’’ gets a chance to realize the second part of the ,,Potop’’ trilogy. The film turns out to be a supergiant. The director has to deal not only with production problems but also with the huge expectations of Poles, who from the very beginning of the production constantly published articles, interviews, gossip and the biggest sensations about the film.
BALTIC
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“Baltic” is a story about those for whom aging sparks a relentless pursuit of time. Sixty-two-year-old charismatic Miecia, who, with a sense of humor and risqué jokes, hides a person who has fought countless battles. She has to reconcile her diminishing health. Therefore, she must look for her successor who will safeguard her empire.