FUCK, IT’S BIOLOGY

Mariusz Tarkawian has had 120 art exhibitions all over the world and yet his parents have not been to any. His girlfriend tries to make her first documentary and hopefully bring the family closer together. “Fuck, it´s Biology” is an intimate portrait of a famous Polish contemporary artist seen through the lens of his Swedish and not so famous filmmaker girlfriend.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Country: Poland
  • Running time: 29'
  • Year: 2019
  • Color: colour

Director: Veronica Andersson

Script: Veronica Andersson

DOP: Piotr Szymański

Editing: Katarzyna Zielińska, Mats Helgesson

Sound: Veronica Andersson, Mats Helgesson

Production company: Warsaw Film School

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About the director:

Veronica Andersson

Veronica Andersson

With an eccentric and emotionally aware eye, filmmaker Veronica Andersson dove deep into her relationship with contemporary artist Mariusz Tarkawian and decided to make her first documentary about it. Swedish born Veronica Andersson made Fuck, it’s Biology as her diploma film for International BA Studies and Multimedia Art at Warsaw Film School, Poland. She has previously written and directed many award winning short films, commercials and music videos.

At festivals:

Bushwick Film Festival, USA, 2019 (screening)

59th Krakow Film Festival, Poland, 2019 (competition)

FEST - New Director, New Films Festival, Portugal, 2020 (competition)

11th Creative Documentary Film Festival MakeDox, Macedonia, 2020 (competition)

XXXIV Pärnu Film Festival, Estonia, 2020 (competition)