The Polish Film Festival in Gdynia shows a certain repetitiveness...
Just like last year, five of our short films have made it into the official selection of the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia! This is a film event that needs no introduction, and being selected for it is always particularly gratifying. See you there!
🎬 The body is getting cold | directed by Przemysław Kopacz | cinematography by Lena Jabłońska | production management by Magda Walasek | 2024
In a rugged mountain landscape stands a lonely cabin. Heavy-breathing Jan makes his way towards it. He enters the house, where there is a high tension; Maria is hurriedly preparing food. During the meal, Jan gets up and attempts to rape the woman. A teenage boy listens to everything...
🎬 Hedgehog's Dilemma | directed by Mateusz Rybiński | cinematography by Tomasz Grzymała | production management by Natalia Rokicka & Rafał Cieplok | 2023
A new patient arrives at a rehab center for deaf youth. On his path to recovery, he encounters a burgeoning, hard-to-name feeling for a girl who has been there for a long time. The entire film is told in sign language.
🎬 If I Had Balls | directed by Karolina Belka | cinematography by Aneta Bochnacka | production management by Magda Walasek | 2024
A young girl, Anka, is committed to a psychiatric hospital. However, she believes there is nothing wrong with her. She becomes the leader of a therapy group and establishes new rules, causing trouble. The girl thinks there would be no problems if she had balls between her legs.
🎬 Pipsqueak| directed by Lena Jaworska | cinematography by Paweł Kozak | production management by Kamil Warszawski | 2024
Inspired by the novel "The Horizon" by Wiesław Myśliwski, it's the story of Piotruś, who goes to play the accordion at the centennial of a small-town parish to impress a girl. A quiet, shy boy, he meets many colorful personalities along the way who challenge him but also help him overcome his shyness and allow himself to be himself. It's a story about the clash of faith and adolescence, self-acceptance, and the importance of having fun in life.
🎬 Tennis Mortis | directed by Michał Łukowicz | cinematography by Kaja Struszczyk | production management by Julia Władacz | 2024
Ania experiences grief after the death of her husband, a devoted sports fan. Unexpectedly, her beloved appears at home to watch the final game of the last tournament...
This year's festival edition will feature many films from our graduates, lecturers, and students; we extend our heartfelt congratulations to everyone! 👏
The program for the 49th edition of the festival is available on the organizer's website.
We recommend purchasing passes and encourage you to watch our productions!
