MY FATHER LAZARO

MÓJ TATA LAZARO

23 years old Jacquline travells to Cuba to find her father. He left her when she was a little girl. She doesn’t remember him at all. There are only few photos, letters and her mother’s stories left. On the way to vist father she decides to take her step cubian brother with her.

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  • Genre: Dokumentalny
  • Country: Polska
  • Running time: 29
  • Year: 2010

Director: Marcin Filipowicz

Script: Marcin Filipowicz

DOP: Weronika Bilska

Editing: Marcin Filipowicz, Weronika Bilska

Production company: Stowarzyszenie Filmowców Polskich - Studio Munka

About the director:

Marcin Filipowicz

Marcin Filipowicz

Born in 1985. Since 2007 he has been studying Film Directing at the Radio and Television Faculty of Silesia University in Katowice. He combines film studies with his other passions – travelling and photography. He has received numerous awards at national film festivals for 7109 km, a film about a young boy’s journey from Poland to Irkutsk (2008).

At festivals:

11th Era New Horizons International Film Festival, Poland, 2011 (competition)

WARSAW FILM FESTIVAL, POLAND, 2011 (screening)

59th Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival, Serbia, 2012 (screening)

10th Tabor Film Festival, Croatia, 2012 (screening)

7th Miradasdoc Festival, Spain, 2012 (competition)

42nd Alcine, Spain, 2012 (competition)

The New Generation of Polish Filmmakers, USA, 2012 (screening)

GZDOC 2012, China, 2012 (competition)