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- A young girl spends the evening alone at home. She decides to have some sweet solo pleasure session, but not everything goes according to plan.
- Waking up on a cold bus, a group of students start their internships in a remote hotel. Are they prepared for what lies ahead?
- Mula lives with her family in the country. Just before her daughter's First Holy Communion, Mula's long lost sister pays them a visit. The family believes in reconciliation, but Mula has her reasons to feel afraid of Kaja.
- A brutal and naked portrait of a group of youngsters in a small Swedish village, where bullying leads to fatal consequences. 16-year-old Linus and his best friend are systematically harassing a boy in their school.
- Imagine that you are in a forest which is dark, quiet and empty. You do not know why you are here. Suddenly you hear a howl. You feel you do not want to be here. You are afraid. You see a wolf, and a second one, and a third. They come closer and closer to you and surround you. What are you going to do?
- A modern version of the Oedipus myth. The action of the film takes place in an unspecified place (in a town at the foot of a cliff, between a garbage dump, barns and a forest), where people hide painful secrets. Diana, after years of absence, returns to town with milk flowing from her breasts. He has depression and memory lapses. Her return coincides with a crime committed in the nearby forest. Things get complicated when the main suspect - Maj - befriends ten-year-old Dagmara, the victim's daughter. Their relationship is based on exceptional sensitivity and opposition to the broken world. When a ponytail entangles them while playing in the river, May knows it's a bad sign.
- The daughter comes to her father's apartment to feed the cat and water the flowers in his absence. However, the animal makes trouble, and the teenager discovers a secret hidden from her that will change her life. What role will a slightly nosy but kind neighbor play in all this? A simple and honest story about teenage rebellion, loneliness and the need for closeness, hidden behind a veil of lies and excuses.
- In waning winter light, a doll maker works in his shop, a kerosene lamp beside him, a jumble of dolls and doll parts, whole and broken, surrounding him. There are noises, too: a cuckoo clock chirps the workday's end. The artisan completes a repair and leaves, shuttering the shop from outside. Back inside, whispering begins. What else is in store for the shop's seemingly lifeless denizens?
- A church bell chimes. An old woman stops to feed pidgins on her way to work in the men's lavatory in the basement of a public building. She sits all day by the lavatory door as little dramas play out -- of illness, assignation, and routine -- a few tips her only acknowledgment. The sound of footsteps on the floor above her brings a reverie of her youth, when she was a beauty, the day a platoon of soldiers marched into her valley. As the day in the basement proceeds, she completes a set of memories that takes her from passion to maternal love to rejection and tragedy. Could there be more awaiting her on this day of remembering the fruit of her womb?
- Two men emerge from the sea onto the beach carrying a large wooden wardrobe with a mirror on its front. After the two men clean up and rejoice being in this new environment, they proceed to enter the nearby town, they carrying the wardrobe wherever they go. They just want to meet people and experience their new surroundings, but are largely shunned or ignored. In some instances, they are shunned even when their presence helps the situation. And in other instances of being shunned, they are beaten. And when they are ignored, the world just keeps going without them, often at the detriment of humankind. Ultimately, the two men, with their wardrobe, make a decision about what to do in light of their experiences.
- Luna, a young girl living in the post-industrial city of Lodz, Poland, spends her time fighting men for money, while trying to escape her past.
- Mateusz is a weird man living a peaceful life in a remote country house by the lake. When a stranger is attracted to his beloved sister, his life starts falling apart.
- Karolina gets her first major role in the play "Carrie". During rehearsals, it turns out that her predecessor was fired for unknown reasons. The cast miss previous Carrie. Only the director is her ally. However, over time, he begins to manipulate her, taking advantage of her lack of self-confidence. Karolina is losing herself more and more in the role.
- The characters in the movie are a part of a strong and important community - the community of lonely people. When they allow nature to act, their own nature begins to change.
- Two teenagers brutally kill their friend. Helped by a police psychologist they are reconstructing the chronological order of events. Gradually, they begin to realize the noxiousness of the murder and its consequences. However, they will not discover the scale of the crime until they meet the victim's parents.
- Inspired by German Expressionism, tale about making an attempt to break out of the social standards.
- 'Get Away to Pitcairn' is the first feature length documentary film about Pitcairn Island. Director and DOP spent record amount of time on the island (26 days) what helped them to recognize conflicts on the island and complicated relations between Islanders. 'Get Away to Pitcairn' is not a movie focused on impressions from expedition, delight over the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty and it is also not a movie about controversy and painful topics. It is honest and interesting story about two young filmmakers from Poland making their dream come true and meeting one of the most intriguing communities on Earth living on true End of the World.
- Two Ukrainian brothers, Liosza and Dmytro, live and work in Poland. It is here that the news of Russian aggression reaches them. It is an intimate story about ordinary people caught up in a great drama, about a boy who gains his own voice, but at the price of looking into the depths of evil.
- THE HEAT - 1. Coal or wood afire to redness, 2. High air temperature, 3. Vehemence of feelings.
- Students of the Faculty of Acting learn that their diploma film will be made by the famous director Gajda. This news electrifies them - everyone wants to be in the cast. Gajda appears occasionally. He leaves a camera with the students - in his absence, they are to record improvised scenes around the topic of jealousy and rivalry based on the story of Cain and Abel and Balladyna and Alina. Rehearsals begin, we get to know the students' personalities, their dreams and ambitions. Disproportions in acting talents, differences in opinion and wealth, envy, pasts, and complicated emotional relationships are also revealed. We focus on the relationship of four characters: Lukasz/Abel, Olo/Cain, Julka/Balladyna and Alicja/Alina. Professional rivalry overlaps with private rivalry. The line between reality and fiction is slowly starting to blur. The four of them play a game for a role in the film, which turns into a game for everything. At the party, there is a fight between Lukasz and Olo. The fight gets out of control.
- A "neo-giallo" short film about a need to fulfill hidden desires that bursts the characters world from the inside.
- Filip, 40, is a professional extra, playing dead bodies. On the set of the film, he meets Lucja, thanks to which he has a chance to come back to life.
- Give up it all, get it all back. Emilia, an employee of the evaluation industry leader, tries to break her soul from the corporate claw. He sets off on an unreal journey under the pretext of completing a business task. A mission on the verge of sleep and reality will show her youthful, long-buried dreams. Will he find his shovel? How far does the rabbit hole go and what will happen when you come out of it?
- 2020, the virus has taken over the world, people are dying out en masse, the economy is collapsing (or so it looks like). Unemployment is still a current and ignored problem. At such times, something happened in the city called Lodz: they say that a rock fell from the sky and killed a homeless man. Later, by accident, two gray people find her - Milosz and Tomek. Without worrying about the corpse, they take a stone that seems valuable. Thus, they become involved in the police investigation and become suspects in the case. History shows the absurdity of the times we live in - where everything and nothing matters.
- Kamila is an ambitious girl who lives in a world where overweight sets the ideal of beauty and social status. The more you weigh, the more you mean. When Kamila's thinness is exposed, the girl is fired from her job and abandoned by her boyfriend. She abandons her fake thickening outfit and decides to face reality and thus gain weight. He decides to go to the Fit and Fat clinic to undergo comprehensive therapy. Will Kamila be able to adapt to the world around her?
- Adolescent Polish boy's routine while training as a competitive boxer.
- A hand-drawn animation that attempts to ask questions about the place of women in the modern reality.
- It's Friday morning at Pan American Machinery Inc., a company specializing in selling and repairing machines for construction and destruction. The employees are already winding down for the weekend, engaging in little rituals and routines when an unexpected turn of events pulls them off their peaceful monotony. Don Alejandro, the boss, lies dead at the back of the warehouse. The discovery changes everything - the company is bankrupt, the elderly workforce have no prospects of employment elsewhere and no hope of any retirement funds. In a state of confusion, fear and grief they agree to lock themselves in their workplace.
- A teenager decides to commit suicide. Unexpectedly, her friendship with her younger neighbor gets on the way to the realization of her plan. After losing his canine friend, he needs support.
- In his very first cinematic experience, director Andrzej Wajda presents the work of the ceramists in the small town of Ilza, Poland and the importance of their work which goes through several generations. Works of art made by a small and talented group of ceramists.
- Amidst the hustle and bustle of Baluty, a young man disguises his true self, lost in the rush of odd jobs. Harsh words and rough streets are all that fill his days. But one person makes him see something more. Together they travel around the city on a scooter, sharing meals and moments. The day of farewell is inevitably approaching.
- The young students have their own magic world, hardly accessible for the others, the "normal" ones. By a subtle observation and without a spoken word we access their everyday life throughout the year.
- A teasing story about relationships. In a world where there are no more animals, a specialized company hires people who pretend to be them. The unusual arrangement between the "master" and the "charge" makes the viewers confront questions about human nature and the concept of the need to dominate.
- A sterile house in the suburbs, its ideal residents and a new caretaker. Who is the girl who does not seem to fit into this world at all, and why does she fear so much in the father of the family? How did she get there, and are her intentions pure? How far can the babysitter go in raising a child? Who is the bad guy in this story? Is "evil" contagious and in what situations is it born? Is it possible to run away from your past and do you really have to run away?
- Arthur has a girlfriend, they train together in a boxing club, they are 18 years old and go to the same high school. One evening, Ewa confides in him about an affair she once had with an older man. This news has a strong influence on Arthur. During the next training session, he unloads his aggression on her, which starts a game of mutual provocation between them.
- THE SINGING NAPKIN is the first full-length feature film in art school history which is also the diploma of fourth-year acting students from the POLISH NATIONAL FILM SCHOOL IN LODZ. The film's director, who is the rector of the School, Mariusz GRZEGORZEK created with young actors a beautiful, moving and ambiguous film. WHAT DOES THE NAPKIN SING ABOUT? ABOUT COURAGE - the young actors were not afraid of restrictions, they told their stories from their hearts - stories which tried to be both authentic and wise as well as crazy and silly. ABOUT ASKING QUESTIONS, IN ORDER TO TOUCH MYSELF IN ORDER TO TOUCH YOU.
- Karolina Specht's animation portrays a man who was born without his own shape. One day, his family home became too small for him and work suddenly failed to ensure sufficient freedom for him. Pushed into subsequent forms shaped according to the expectations of others, he took time to grow to overcome them. The film is about the expansiveness inherent to the human nature, which, just like the brutal law of the jungle, guarantees success only to the strongest.
- Ten-year-old Kamila loves her father Pawel the most in the world and now feels that for some reason he is about to disappear. He watches a video of a suicide recorded. Influenced by these images, her imagination begins to work. Kamila comes to the conclusion that her father also wants to kill himself.
- A road movie about three friends who go through a night of fights, separations, arguments, friendship, love and dirty jokes. The common denominator is their constant battle against loneliness.
- A 17 years young man, a story about child prostitution and pedophilia. The lives of two boys converge on the central train station in Warsaw, the day before Christmas. Senior - prostitute nicknamed "Luxury", and junior - beginner, a beggar child with a dog. A local taxi driver, the pimp i n the sex business, with teenagers, offers Luxury job pimp. Will the boy to exploit his younger friend, or help him escape the clutches of child prostitution ...?
- Two close friends, Witek and Janka, are approaching the end of high school. Their surroundings and the time of upcoming changes in life provoke a situation that will forever affect their relationships.
- After leaving prison, Mariusz and his son attempt to adapt to reality, interweaving the habits inherited from jail with the struggle of everyday life. Contrary to popular opinion, their relationship is filled with self-reflection and love.
- A dead body became stuck by a river bank. Its decaying insides still hide a human soul - a miniature of the deceased. Rotting organs part and a tiny creature gets out. Standing on the river bank, it says goodbye to the corpse and sets off on a journey through the post-mortem land.
- In the past, when mothers wanted to stop breastfeeding, they would rub their breasts with an infusion of wormwood, so that the bitter taste would make the child never want breast milk again.
- A man on the brink of losing everything walks into a bookstore to stumble across the bookkeeper. She allures him on the first instance. However, it's only when they meet at an exhibition that anything further ensues. Walk this journey of an ordinary exchange with a tinge of scarring reality.
- Agata visits her brother and his wife in Poland. Meanwhile she becomes a witness of a terrible tragedy within this family.
- Dorota and Marek meet on the day of their divorce to complete official formalities. Nothing goes according to plan, and the crumbling marriage must find common ground for the last time.
- While applying for admission to ancient philosophy classes, Lidia meets a rival, Hania, with whom she fights for the professor's recognition.