Photos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: Vidme
The 1st National Film Competition "Przedsiębiorcze Nastolatki” is now behind us. We are very grateful for the opportunity to be one of the partners of this endeavor, initiated by the Local Development Agency in Sosnowiec.
Following Monday's award ceremony, we had the opportunity to conduct film workshops for the winners, held at the studio of the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School. Our thanks go to Dr. Łukasz Baka for leading these workshops. Judging by the feedback and smiles of the participants, it couldn't have been better!
🏆 The winners of the competition are:
Best Cinematography: "Youth at Work" – Youth Educational Center in Czuchów Pieńki
Most Original Idea: "Enterprising Tale" – Public High School of the Lodz University of Technology
Grand Prix for Best Film in the 1st National Film Competition "Enterprising Teenagers": "The Boy Who Wanted a Bike" – IV High School of General Education named after Cavalry Captain Witold Pilecki in Piaseczno
Congratulations to all the laureates and participants! Welcome to the film industry 🎬
Photos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: VidmePhotos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: VidmePhotos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: VidmePhotos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: VidmePhotos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: VidmePhotos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: VidmePhotos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: VidmePhotos from the workshops: Krzysztof Szlapa / Photos from the award ceremony: Vidme
Study with us! Enrollment is open for programs at the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School, University of Silesia in Katowice. Don't wait, choose your program and register now.
Welcome to the world of film! 🎬
⚙️ FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT (Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, full-time and part-time) - registration deadlines for full-time studies: July 1 and September 16 / for part-time studies: September 13, 2024.
Film and Television Production Management is a promising field that equips students with the skills to manage creative projects across various areas of cinematography. The program includes acquiring essential and practical knowledge for professional activities in the film, television, advertising, and other industries.
🎬 DIRECTING (Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, full-time) - registration deadlines: June 16 and September 12, 2024.
The Directing program aims to prepare graduates for careers as directors of feature and documentary films, television shows and performances, as well as short television-film forms, including commercials.
🎥 CINEMATOGRAPHY AND PHOTOGRAPHY (Unified Master’s degree, full-time) - registration deadline: June 20, 2024.
The Cinematography and Photography program aims to prepare students for careers as cinematographers, camera operators, photographers, and directors of photography. The goal is to equip students with the skills to work as directors of photography, television program producers, camera operators, and photographers.
👨💼 CREATIVE MANAGEMENT IN NEW MEDIA (Master’s degree, English, hybrid) - registration deadline: August 31, 2024.
Creative Management in New Media is an interdisciplinary program conducted in English, providing key skills in digital film art and understanding communication processes in the media sphere. Graduates will be specialists in visual communication, content creation for social media platforms, and social media analytics.
Today marks the beginning of the 64th Krakow Film Festival, and we have something to boast about on this occasion!
During this year's edition of the Krakow Film Festival, the premiere of our short feature film titled Honey Bunny, directed by our student Gracjana Piechula, will take place. The main roles are played by Artur Barciś and Alina Chechelska.
🎬 Honey Bunny | directed by Gracjana Piechula | cinematography by Aleksandra Kamińska | production management by Marcin Kamiński | produced by the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School at the University of Silesia
A retired firefighter and breeder of fluffy rabbits discovers that his beloved wife, with whom he hasn't been intimate for a long time, has started working at a cuddle therapy salon. To win her back, he must confront his own sexuality and needs.
📆 The pre-premiere screening of the film will take place on May 28 at ASP Cinema (Polish competition, from 1:30 PM). The official premiere of Honey Bunny with a Q&A session will be held on May 31 at 3:00 PM at Pod Baranami Cinema.
🎭 It is also worth noting that Honey Bunny and other films can be watched as part of the 64th KFF on the festival's VOD platform, from May 31 to June 16.
However, we highly recommend watching on the big screen, and the next closest opportunity after the Krakow Film Festival will be the 43rd Youth and Film Festival, where this and many other of our films have been officially selected.
Additionally, we would like to congratulate our student Adelina Borets, whose full-length documentary debut titled Flowers of Ukraine has been included in the Polish Documentary Panorama at the 64th Krakow Film Festival.
🎬 Flowers of Ukraine | directed by Adelina Borets | cinematography by Bohdan Rozumnyi, Bohdan Borysenko | produced by Glib Lukianets (Gogol Film)
On a flower-filled plot in the heart of a block of flats in Kyiv lives 67-year-old Natalia. She raises goats and chickens, tends to her garden, and has been fighting with developers for years who want to build another property in place of her home.
📅 The documentary film can be watched on May 27 at 3:30 PM at Kijów Cinema, while the world premiere with a Q&A session will be held on Thursday, May 30 at 6:30 PM at Agrafka Cinema.
We encourage everyone interested to watch these and many other fascinating films that have made it into this year's program of the 64th Krakow Film Festival. There's surely something for everyone. Tickets are available for purchase on the organizer's website, which we highly recommend!
A huge round of applause for you, girls, and for everyone who worked hard to make these films possible. Congratulations and good luck.
A still from the film Honey BunnyA still from the film Flowers of UkraineA still from the film Flowers of Ukraine
Great news! In the official selection of the 43rd edition of the Koszalin Film Debuts Festival "Młodzi i Film," there are NINE short films produced by the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School of the University of Silesia!
In the short film debuts competition, our films include:
DOCUMENTARY FILMS
🎬 Mr Shoeman | directed by Michał Łukowicz | cinematography by Emilia Cięciwa | production management by Julia Władacz
🎬 Repetitions | directed by Maciej Czuchryta | cinematography by Maksymilian Łobaczewski
FICTION FILMS
🎬 Ave Ewa | directed by Agnieszka Nowosielska | cinematography by Barbara Kaniewska
🎬 Burnout | directed by Marta Z. Nowak | cinematography by Jakub Stoszek | production management by Gabriela Fita, Tomasz Widera & Wiktoria Goczoł
🎬 Honey Bunny | directed by Gracjana Piechula | cinematography by Aleksandra Kamińska | production management by Marcin Kamiński
🎬 Ladylike | directed by Olga Hajnosz | cinematography by Jakub Piórkowski | production management by Olga Mrowiec
🎬 Dancing on the clouds | directed by Michał Mieszczyk | cinematography by Igor Połaniewicz | production management by Edyta Bełza & Yana Honcharenko
🎬 Tennis Mortis | directed by Michał Łukowicz | cinematography by Kaja Struszczyk | production management by Julia Władacz
🎬 Uwaga dobry pies | directed by Adelina Borets | cinematography by Paweł Kozak | production management by Kacper Anaczkowski
You will be able to watch all the above and other films in Koszalin from June 10 to 15. We encourage you to follow the organizer's website!
We are very grateful to the selectors of the Młodzi i Film Festival. We are delighted that you enjoyed our films and hope that their presence on the festival screens will bring a lot of positive emotions to the viewers.
A big round of applause to all the teams whose films made it into the official selection. This is thanks to all of you, as a team and as individuals. Congratulations!
A still from the film Illusion, directed by Aleksander Pakulski (cinematography by Katarzyna Lewek)
Illusion with a world premiere at the 34th MEDIAWAVE Film & Music Festival!
Today marks the start of the 34th edition of the Hungarian film festival, where the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School is represented by Aleksander Pakulski's documentary short.
If you want to see Illusion, make sure to visit the organizer's website, where you can purchase tickets for the online screening (Documentary Films Program No. 3).
Congratulations and good luck!
🎬 Illusion | directed by Aleksander Pakulski | cinematography by Katarzyna Lewek | production management by Natalia Bąba | produced by the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School of the University of Silesia in Katowice
Alex was unexpectedly invited to the birthday party of Julia, his first love, whom he hasn't seen in 4 years. Deciding to stay longer, he confronts Julia's new world and his own feelings.
A still from the film Illusion, directed by Aleksander Pakulski (cinematography by Katarzyna Lewek)A still from the film Illusion, directed by Aleksander Pakulski (cinematography by Katarzyna Lewek)
