Our Bad Winter

Director and editor: Grzegorz Zariczny

Screenwriters: Hanna Sieja, Grzegorz Zariczny

Director of photography: Weronika Bilska

Production managers: Marek Nawracaj, Karolina Korta, Grzegorz Zariczny

Artistic supervisors: Jerzy Stuhr, Krzysztof Zanussi, Jerzy Ridan

Cast: Lidia Olszak, Edyta Torhan

Year of production: 2012

Running time: 21'

Radka and Marzena rent a small apartament together. Both girls work as nurses at a special school complex, and after work they have an extra job at a detox ward. The girls stick together despite the growing number of problems they need to face.

Film represented by Krakow Film Foundation

Festival screenings of the film:

43rd Tampere International Film Festival, Finland (2013) - in competition

10th Naoussa International Film Festival, Greece (2013) - 2nd Best South East Europe Talents Film

12th International Student and Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy, China (2013) - in competition

3rd Ploiesti International Film Festival, Romania (2013) - in competition

33rd International Film Festival Autumn In Voronet, Romania (2013) - in competition

6th International Student Film Festival DukaFest, Bosnia and Herzegovina (2013) - in competition

31st Festival Tous Courts Aix-en-Provence, France (2013) - in competition

22nd Festival Sequence court-metrage, France (2013) - screening

Play Poland Film Festival, travelling (2013) - screening

7th Kustendorf Film and Music Festival, Serbia (2014) - in competition

8th International Short Film Festival of India (2014) - in competition

1st Student International Film Festival, Croatia (2014) - in competition

International Short Film Festival of the Baltic Sea States Open Place, Latvia (2014) - Special Prize

13th International Short and Independent Film Festival Dhaka, Bangladesh (2014) - screening

9th International Short Film Festival Vilnius Film Shorts, Lithuania (2014) - screening

29th Brest European Short Film Festival, France (2014) - screening

filmPOLSKA, Berlin, Germany (2014) - screening

16th International Short Film Festival Bunter Hund, Germany (2015) - in competition

37th Gdynia Film Festival, Poland (2012) - Special Prize in the Short Films Competition

31st The Youth and Film - The Festival of Film Debuts in Koszalin, Poland (2012) - in competition

28th Warsaw Film Festival, Poland (2012) - screening

52nd Kraków Film Festival, Poland (2012) - screening

13th Independent and Amateur Film Festival KAN, Poland (2013) - in competition

Golden Anteaters Film Festival, Poland (2013) - Prize of the Organizers

13th New Horizons International Film Festival, Poland (2013) - in competition

20th International Film Festival Etiuda & Anima, Poland (2013) - in competition

8th International Short Film Festival Żubroffka, Poland (2013) - in competition

10th Węgiel International Student Film Festival, Poland (2013) - in competition

59th Nationwide Independent Film Competition OKFA, Poland (2013) - Third Prize in the Student Films Competition

6th Polish Film Meetings "Kameralne Lato", Poland (2013) - Grand Prix

5th Solanin Film Festival, Poland (2013) - in competition

12th International Independent Film Forum, Poland (2013) - in competition

"Filmowa Góra" Film Festival, Poland (2013) - in competition

7th Festival of Polish Independent Film Offeliada, Poland (2013) - in competition

1st Film Festival Eureka, Poland (2013) - in competition

11th "Opolskie Lamy" Film Festival, Poland (2013) - in competition

1st Independent Film Festival QL, Poland (2013) - Best Fiction Film

6th OFF CAMERA International Festival of Independent Cinema, Poland (2013) - screening

1st Filmmakers' Day, Poland (2013) - screening

17th International Film Festival Zoom-zbliżenia, Poland (2014) - in competition

7th International Film Festival The Doors, Poland (2014) - in competition

8th CK OFF Film Festival, Poland (2014) - in competition

7th Independent Film Festival SPAM, Poland (2014) - in competition

13th International Independent Film Forum, Poland (2014) - Jan Machulski Polish Independent Cinema Award for Best Actress for Lidia Olszak

21st International Film Festival Etiuda & Anima, Poland (2014) - screening

4th Sokołowsko Film Festival Hommage à Kieślowski, Poland (2014) - screening

4th Student Art Festival sSAFka, Poland (2014) - screening

10th Independent Film Festival kiloff, Poland (2014) - screening