THE DOGCATCHER

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The Dogcatcher is a black comedy telling a story of a man who kidnaps dogs for ransom, however, returns them in glory of a saviour. One day he kidnaps a German shepherd that turns out to be a stray dog.

  • Genre: Live action
  • Country: Poland
  • Running time: 30
  • Year: 2015
  • Color: kolorowy

Director: Daria Woszek

Script: Daria Woszek, Jagoda Janowska

DOP: Michał Sosna

Music: Marcin Macuk

Editing: Piotr Mendelowski

Sound: Bartosz Idzi

Production company: Cor Leonis Production, All Muses

About the director:

Daria Woszek

At festivals:

31st Warsaw Film Festival, Poland, 2015 (competition)

23rd IFF Camerimage, Poland, 2015 (screening)

56th Krakow Film Festival, Poland, 2016 (competition)

Palm Springs International ShortFest 2016, USA, 2016 (competition)

16th T-Mobile New Horizons IFF, Poland, 2016 (competition)

20th Rhode Island Film Festival, USA, 2016 (Best Short Film Grand Prize)

10th Balinale - Bali International Film Festival, Indonesia, 2016 (competition)

9th La Cabina International Medium Length Film Festival, Spain, 2016 (competition)

Vilnius International FF “Kino pavasaris", Lithuania, 2017 (competition)

Filmfestival Kitzbuehel 2017, Austria, 2017 (competition)

Film Festival Film Night at the Castle 2018, Slovakia, 2018 (screening)

Quebec City Film Festival 2019, Canada, 2019 (screening)

42nd Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, France, 2020 (screening)