PLAY-OFF

BARAŻ

Zyga, who is thirty-eight and lives not far from Warsaw, attempts to explain the rules governing the world to his son, Witek. Not that he himself always sticks to them, a fact that hasn’t escaped his quick-witted offspring’s notice

  • Genre: Live action
  • Country: Poland
  • Running time: 30
  • Year: 2016
  • Color: kolorowy

Director: Tomasz Gąssowski

Script: Tomasz Gąssowski

DOP: Rafał Leszczyński

Music: Tomasz Gąssowski

Editing: Agnieszka Gronowicz

Production company: Stowarzyszenie Filmowców Polskich - Studio Munka

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About the director:

Tomasz Gąssowski

born in 1963 in Warsaw. In 2014 he graduated from the directing programme Studio Prób at the Wajda School. In 2016 he made his debut film "The Play-off". A close associate of Andrzej Jakimowski. Music composer for his many award-winning films: “Imagine”, “Tricks” and “Squint Your Eyes”, which he also co-produced.

At festivals:

32nd Warsaw Film Festival, Poland, 2016 (Best Live Action Short Film Award)

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

Open Place International SFF, Latvia, 2017 (Best Director)

32nd Brest European Short Film Festival, France, 2017 (Finistere County Council Award)

6th Silk Road International Film Festival, Ireland, 2018 (competition)

2018 BCN Sports Film, Spain, 2018 (competition)

Scenecs Film Festival 2018, Holland, 2018 (competition)