Although the weather outside is warm, nice and perfect for the holiday’s waste of time, Polish short films are constantly on the festival’s tournee and don’t seem to slow down even a bit. This month one can track Polish titles in the catalogues of more than 20 film festivals taking place around the world!
The winners of the short film competition of this year’s T-mobile New Horizons are announced! On Sunday evening the international jury announced the verdict and decided to award films directed by Grzegorz Zariczny, Marcin Filipowicz and Marta Szymańska.
Last weekend brought new laurels to Polish filmmakers! Poles scored two top awards of the Italian Euganea Film Festival, that came to an end last Saturday.
This month short fiction „Glasgow” directed by Piotr Subbotko travelled to Turkey where the film was screened in the competition of the festival in Eregli. Last Sunday, at the closing gala, the film received the Second Award in the short cathegory.
Yesterday evening in Portuguese Vila do Conde “Without snow” by Magnus von Horn received the award for the Best Fiction Film of the 20th edition of Short Film Festival Curtas Vila do Conde.
Last weekend Poles found themselves twice in the group of the laureates of two festivals located hundreds kilometers away from each other – Kosovan Prizen and Croatian Kumrovec.
Short fiction „Battleheart” directed by Tomasz Matuszczak is going to compete for the main award of the Pardi di Domani competition at Locarno Film Festival – one of the most prestigious film festivals worldwide.
The documentary and short film festival Dokufest has just started in Kosovo. As it happens every year, Polish elements will be present in the programme.
The tenth, jubilee edition of Tabor Film Festival set off last Sunday in Croatian Zabok. This year Poland was invited as a guest country to present its short cinematography at the festival.
"What happens when children don't eat soup" by Paweł Prewencki received the award for the best animated film within the frames of the Portuguese film festival - FEST, which took place from 1st to 8th July in Portuguese Espinho.
On 30th June the 7th edition of the Sardinia Short Film Festival reach its end. “The Ritual” directed by Zbigniew Czapla that represented Poland in the competition, was acclaimed the best animation of the festival.
The last four days brought three international awards to the young, Polish filmmakers. Our films were listed among the laureates of the festivals held in Brazil, Slovakia and England.
Last Friday, the documentary film festival Makedox in Macedonian Skopje ended. Among the awarded films, there are Polish titles.