This year, on the initiative of the Węgiel Film Festival, the industry and film school market called the Student Film Market are starting. They will be an opportunity for young people starting their way in the world of film to establish important contacts in the environment. The aim of the event will also be to support emerging projects and promote young Polish creativity.

The first edition of the Student Film Market will be held on May 12-15, 2022 in Katowice during the 19th edition of the Węgiel Film Festival. The festival is prepared by second-year students of the Film and TV Production at the Kieślowski Film School in Katowice.