COLLECTION

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Mieczysław lives with his wife, Wladzia, in a small, lost village. Being on the edge of life he lives a simple life, taking care of his disabled wife. In his spare time, the old man tries to save relics of the past fot the future generations.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Country: Poland
  • Running time: 19
  • Year: 2017
  • Color: black and white

Director: Marcin Polar

Script: Marcin Polar

DOP: Marcin Polar

Music: Jakub Dobrowolski

Editing: Paweł Wilkołek

Production company: Film House Paweł Wilkołek

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About the director:

Marcin Polar

Marcin Polar

Director, cinematographer, photographer. A graduate from the Krakow Film School and Cinematography, Direction and Art Photography at the Radio and Television Faculty of the University of Silesia in Katowice. Creator of documentaries, short films, music videos and commercials. He has vast experience in filming in extreme conditions, often using mountaineering, aerial, and underwater techniques.His previous short documentary “Collection” was screened at major festivals all over the world as well as his newest short doc “The Tough”, premiered at Sundance FF in 2019, which was presented at almost 30 international film festivals, winning 5 awards.

Filmography:

2017 – Collection

2019 – The Tough

At festivals:

57. Krakow Film Festival, Poland, 2017 (competition)

"Cinema Verite" Iran IDFF, Iran, 2017 (competition)

12th Miradas Doc International Documentary Film Festival, Spain, 2018 (competition)

DOKer Moscow, Russia, 2018 (competition)

Brooklyn FF, USA, 2018 (competition)

Pärnu Film Festival, Estonia, 2018 (competition)

KO:SH Film Fest, Albania, 2018 (competition)

PerSo FF, Italy, 2018 (competition)

DocsMX, Mexico, 2018 (competition)

Antarctis Film Festival, Antarctica, 2019 (screening)

Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, USA, 2019 (competition)

Ethnocineca – International Documentary Film Festival Vienna, Austria, 2019 (screening)