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The film "What I Want” by Damian Kocur awarded at the festival Solanin

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Photo from the movie "What I Want", dir. and DoP Damian Kocur

Film What I Want, produced by the Kieślowski Faculty of Radio and Television, was awarded as the best feature film in the Off Competition during the Solanin Film Festival which ended on 21 August and took place in Nowa Sól. This is another success of the film directed and cinematographed by Damian Kocur, presented so far during almost 30 festivals in Poland and abroad. What I Want was already awarded, among others, in Belgrade, Bydgoszcz, Gdynia, Łagów, Katowice and Olsztyn.

During the Solanin Festiwal the nominations for the next year's edition of the Jan Machulski Polish Independent Film Awards were granted. Two of them were received by the filmmakers of What I Want:

  • in the category for the Best Screenplay the nomination was received by Damian Kocur
  • in the category for the Best Actor the nomination was received by Ariel Makara

For more information about this year's festival see the link.