We encourage you to reserve time for this year's Ars Independent now, as it will be an opportunity to watch some of our short film productions, details of which are provided below.
ROZBIEG - screening and meeting with the creators (90 minutes of film emotions)
🎬 The Salesman | directed by Patryk Kaflowski | cinematography by Daniel Le Hai | production management by Weronika Kozioł | fiction, 2023
Darek is the owner of a store on the verge of bankruptcy. Things take a strange turn when a large shipment of half-armors arrives at his store. An old man appears in the store, offering help with sales.
🎬 The Claw | directed by Marta Z. Nowak | cinematography by Estera Świętosławska | production management by Dorota Chłapek | documentary, 2023
In a remote village, a puppeteer works peacefully on a special project. His endeavor unexpectedly gains momentum when he decides to take in refugees from eastern Ukraine. Łukasz's bold project helps the family divert their thoughts from their difficult reality, and he gains companions eager to help him achieve his goal.
🎬 Hedgehog's Dilemma | directed by Mateusz Rybiński | cinematography by Tomasz Grzymała | production management by Natalia Rokicka & Rafał Cieplok | fiction, 2023
A new patient arrives at a rehabilitation center for deaf youth. On his path to therapy, he encounters a budding, hard-to-define feeling for a girl who has been there for a long time. The entire film is told in sign language.
🎬 Black Water | directed by Joanna Różniak | cinematography by Łukasz Łatanik | production management by Maria Kawalec | fiction, 2023
Emilka is young, unemployed, and has a phobia of bodies of water. After a family tragedy, she spends all her time with her younger sister. A new job that requires her to fully immerse herself in the past may be her chance for a fresh start.
The festival will take place from October 8 to 13, 2024, at the Kino Światowid, and you can purchase passes on the organizer's website.
You can find a preview of our block HERE.
We invite you to explore the creativity of our students!