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Adam (Michał Kowalski) – a yacht designer is a workaholic neglecting his family. Now he has to face one of the most important decisions in his life. Does the affection from his childhood, a reminiscence of taking part in the Sea Fishermen Pilgrimage will give him strength to fight for make an order along his private matters? Film is based on a short story by Wojciech Paweł Kowalewski "Usual Sunday" and refers to Third Commandment – as a part of film cycle produced within the project „Dekalog89+”. Bartosz Paduch is one of the ten young directors which has taken the challenge of making new film on the Decalogue Commandment’s impact for young generations, due to the project made on 20th anniversary of launching the famous "Decalogue" by Krzysztof Kieślowski.

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  • Genre: Fabularny
  • Country: Polska
  • Running time: 24
  • Year: 2009

Director: Bartosz Paduch

Script: Bartosz Paduch

DOP: Bartosz Bieniek

Music: Tomasz Stroynowski

Editing: Andrzej Preisner

Production company: Harpoon Films

About the director:

Bartosz Paduch




Graduate of Radio and Television Department of Silesia University in film and TV directing. Author of many shorts as: "X2", “Without visa”, documentaries "Colonel Dąbek. Battle of Gdynia 1939" and “The art of documentaries” cycle. He is a laureate of many awards: First Award on SOFA Independent Film Festival – Gdańsk 2006, Grand Prix of „Best OFF” Festival – Warsaw 2007, Best Pomeranian Film and Artist Award at Sopot Film Festival –  2007. He lives in Gdańsk.
 

At festivals:

22st Istanbul International Short Film Festival, Turkey, 2010 (screening)