Flora
Director: Karolina Monwid-Olechnowicz
Screenwriter: Karolina Monwid-Olechnowicz
Director of photography: Karolina Monwid-Olechnowicz
Editor: Olga Bejm
Sound: Szymon Orłowski
Production manager: Małgorzata Miszczak
Artistic supervisor: Adam Sikora
Cast: Martyna Dyląg
Year of production: 2021
Running time: 11'
Flora is a short story focusing on a sensitive connection with the body and nature, referring to climate change. The director was inspired by M. Heidegger's quote from “Country Path Conversations “ that ‘Sensing brings more fruit than self-confident seeing’, decided to make the story in the spirit of documentary experience and the surrounding reality.
Festival screenings of the film:
67. OKFA, Konin, Poland, 2021 - Honorable mention in the category: student film
40. Koszalin Festival of Film Debuts Młodzi i Film, Koszalin, Poland 2021 – in competition
48. Ińskie Film Summer, Ińsko, Poland, 2021 - screening
Blue Sea Film Festival, Rauma, Finland, 2021 – in competition
BNP Paribas Green Film Festival, Krakow, Poland, 2021 – in competition
Festival FAMA, Świnoujście, Poland, 2021 – in competition
50. Lubuskie Film Summer, Łagów, Poland, 2021 – screening
4:3 International Short Film Festival, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, 2021 - in competition
19. One Shot International Short Film Festival, Yerevan, Armenia, 2021 - in competition
PORTO FEMME - International Film Festival, Porto, Portugal, 2021 - in competition
Play Poland Film Festival, United Kingdom, 2021 - screening
BJX Bajío International Film Festival, Guanajuato, Mexico, 2021 - in competition
39. Festival Tous Courts of Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence, France, 2021 - in competition
12. FINC - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Baía Formosa, Baía Formosa, Brazil, 2021 – screening
51st Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival, Potsdam, Germany, 2022 - in competition
7. Lower Silesia Film Festival "Złoty Samorodek", Złotoryja, Poland, 2022 - in competition
12. Photography Festiwal Plener, Żory, Poland, 2022 - screening
8. Experimental Superstars Festival, Novi Sad, Serbia, 2022 - in competition
