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A man consumed by guilt because he did not dare to defend his mother, he plays the role of a murderer and forces ten-year-old self to face trauma.

  • Genre: Live action
  • Country: Poland
  • Running time: 13
  • Year: 2018
  • Color: kolorowy

Director: Piotr Sułkowski

Script: Piotr Sułkowski

DOP: Remigiusz Wojaczek

Editing: Aleksandra Gowin

Sound: Kacper Habisiak

Production company: Film Fiction, Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna

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About the director:

Piotr Sułkowski

Piotr Sułkowski

was born in September of 1983. He is a graduate of Ethnology & Anthropology of Culture. Curently he is studying Film Direction at Polish National  Film School in Łódź. He was awarded with Polish Minister of Culture and National Heritage Award for outstanding achievements in the creative arts.

https://vimeo.com/sulkowski

At festivals:

Moody Crab Film Fest 2019, USA, (competition)

58th Krakow Film Festival, Poland, 2018 (competition)

Linea d'Ombra Festival, Italy, 2018 (competition)

Lisbon Film Rendezvous, Portugal, 2019 (competition)

San Antonio Independed Film Festival, Ecuador, 2019 (competition)

Hollywood Screenings Film Festival, 2019 (Best Actress - Joanna Kulig)

Martovski Festival, Serbia, 2019 (competition)

Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival, 2019, India, 2019 (competition)

Richmond International Film Festival 2019, USA, 2019 (competition)

South-East European Film Festival 2019, Germany/France, 2019 (competition)

SA Indie Film Fest 2019, RSA, 2019 (Best Experimental )

The South African Independent Film Festival 2019, South Africa, 2019 (Best Experimental)

Black Star International Film Festival 2019, Ghana, 2019 (competition)

Kansk Film Festival 2019, Russia, 2019 (competition)

Portobello Film Festival 2019, UK, 2019 (competition)

Trash Film Festival 2019, Croatia, 2019 (competition)

11. Sarajevo Youth Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2019 (competition)

Firenze Film Festival, 2019, Italy, 2019 (competition)

Filmfestival Münster 2019, Germany, 2019 (competition)

Ostrava Kamera OKO Film Festival 2019, Czech Republic, 2019 (competition)

13th Balinale Bali International Film Festival, Indonesia, 2019 (competition)

Fantasmagoría Muestra De Cine Fantastico De Terror De Medellin, 2019, Colombia, 2019 (competition)

10th Oxaca FilmFest 2019, Mexico, 2019 (competition)

The Next Level International Film Festival 2019, Australia, 2019 (competition)

MoziMotion 2019, Netherlands, 2019 (competition)

13th Thess International Short Film Festival, Greece, 2019 (Cinematic Achievement Award)

39th Cambridge Film Festival, UK, 2019 (competition)

Filmets Badalona, Spain, 2019 (competition)

Polish International Film Festival 2019, Poland, 2019 (Best International Short Film)

The Retro Avant Gard Film Festival 2019, Egypt, 2019 (competition)

Indie Visions Film Festival 2019, USA, 2019 (Best Experimental Film)

Aesthetica Film Festival 2019, UK, 2019 (competition)

Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards 2019, Italy, 2019 (competition)

Linz International Short Film Festival, Austria, 2019 (Best Cinematography)

Molins Horror Film Festival 2019, Spain, 2019 (competition)

Festival De Cine De Terror De Molins De Rei 2019, Spain, 2019 (competition)

Festival de Cinema de Castel Volturno 2019, Italy, 2019 (competition)

24th Rabat International Author Film Festival, Morocco, 2019 (competition)

Blue Danube Film Festival 2019, Hungary, 2019 (competition)

33rd Braunschweig International Film Festival, Germany, 2019 (competition)

17th Filmfest Düsseldorf, Germany, 2019 (competition)

The International Film School Festival of Tetouan 2019, Morocco, 2019 (competition)

17th Kalpanirjhar International Short Fiction Festival 2019, India, 2019 (competition)

Culver City Film Festival 2019, USA, 2019 (competition)

Busan International Art Film Festival 2019, Korea, 2019 (competition)

Nexgn International Short Film Festival, India, 2019 (competition)

Le Prince International Film Festival, Venezuela, 2019 (competition)

International Film Festival of Ahmednagar Maharashtra 2020, India, 2020 (competition)

Alwar International Film Festival 2020, India, 2020 (Best Director Student Film)

Chambal International Film Festival 2020, India, 2020 (competition)

Moscow Film Party 2020, Russia, 2020 (Best Experimental Film)

Asian Cinematography Awards 2020, Philippines, 2020 (competition)

Vidi Space Film Festival 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Kalaburagi International Film Festival 2020, India, 2020 (Best Student Film)

Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Eko International Film Festival 2020, Nigeria, 2020 (competition)

Soma Film Festival 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Beeston Film Festival 2020, UK, 2020 (Best Student Film)

Speechless Film Festival 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Bute Street Film Festival 2020, UK, 2020 (competition)

Caorle Film Festival 2020, Italy, 2020 (competition)

Fastnet Film Festival 2020, Irland, 2020 (competition)

Barnes Film Festival 2020, UK, 2020 (competition)

Not So Happy Film Festival 2020, Sweden, 2020 (competition)

ReelHeART International Film and Screenplay Festival 2020, Canada, 2020 (Best Film Short)

RojaL Film Festival 2020, Latvia, 2020 (Audience Award)

The International Vegas Cine Fest 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Bastalavista International Genre Film Festival 2020, Germany, 2020 (competition)

White Deer International Film Festival 2020, UK, 2020 (competition)

Silvereye International Film Festival 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Curtas Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival 2020, Portugal, 2020 (screening)

Highlands Film Fest 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Baltimore Next Media Web Fest 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Diamond Star International Film Festival 2020, Malasia, 2020 (competition)

West Chester Film Festival 2020, USA, 2020 (competition)

Around International Film Festival 2020, Germany, France, Spain, Netherland, 2020 (competition)

Story Image Film Festival 2020/2021, United Kingdom, 2020 (Jury Prize)

2nd Indian International Short Film Festival, India, 2020 (competition)

54th WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, USA, 2021 (competition)

12th Fastnet Film Festival, Ireland, 2021 (competition)