JOURNEY TO THE MAGIC WATERFALL

WYPRAWA DO MAGICZNEGO WODOSPADU

Our character has a pitiful life. He works in a petrol station selling burned hot-dogs and coffe from a broken coffe machine until, one day, he can make his biggest wish come true.

  • Genre: Animated
  • Country: Polska
  • Running time: 13
  • Year: 2018
  • Color: colour

Director: Bogna Kowalczyk

Script: Bogna Kowalczyk

Editing: Bogna Kowalczyk

About the director:

Bogna Kowalczyk

Bogna Kowalczyk

Director, animator, alum of the world-famous Lodz Film School (Direction of Animation) and The Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology (New Media Arts). Bogna currently works as creative art director, animator and director at Warsaw Production. Her work often combines traditional techniques with a modern approach. Since 2009, she has supported dozens of short films and music videos as animator, CGI expert, script doctor and assistant director. She has made projects for Universal, Sony, Netflix and other brands.

One of her most complex projects is the short animation KLIMAT I WANILIA, which presents the BDSM culture in Warsaw, Poland. Her most experimental work is FIFTH ELEMENT, which was entirely animated in dyed ice. She has also made videos for a contemporary staging of #Hansel#and#Gretel, as well as conceptual concert visuals for the popular jazz band Wojciech Mazolewski Quintet. BOYLESQUE is her full-length feature directorial debut.

At festivals:

16th IndieLisboa - International Film Festival, PortugaL, 2019 (screening)

60th International Short Film Festival Brno16, Czech Republic, 2019 (competition)

49th ALCINE - Festival de Cine de Alcalá de Henares / Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, 2019 (screening)

2019 Animateka - International Animated Film Festival, Slovenia, 2019 (competition)