Wajda Film School turned 7 years old this year. Because of this, in Warsaw Kino Lab, there will be seven unique film screenings, presenting the most interesting, the most frequently awarded films produced by the School.
“52 percent”, a film that has been awarded many times, received another prize. The film was given MEO Award for the best short-length film at the Estoril Film Festival in Portugal.
This year, for the first time, at the Documentary Film Contest „the Picture of the world” organised in the frames of Documentary Section of the International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography PLUS CAMERAIMAGE, under the patronage of Discovery Networks Central Europe, it was possible to submit applications for two temporal categories: short – and full-length one.
Ten Polish documentaries will be shown to the Chinese audience at the Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival, which starts on 7th December.
The jury of this year's International Short Film Festival “The Way We Live!” in Munich awarded the third prize to the film ”The Football Father” by Michał Jóźwiak.
52nd DOK LEIPZIG - International Festival for Documentary and Animated Film has just finished. There are two Polish films among the prize-winners.
During the closing ceremony of the International Documentary Film Festival in Jihlava, the Silver Eye Awards for the best films qualified for the East Silver Documentary Market was given for the first time. Three Polish documentaries were awarded.
On Saturday evening in Berlin, “Chemo” by Paweł Łoziński was given the Prix Europe award in the TV Documentary category. Thus, the film was chosen the best European documentary TV production in 2009.
The Jury of the 6th edition of Camera Obscura The Art of Reportage Festival, including: Lidia Duda, Ilze Bukowska Jacobsen, Grzegorz Klatka and Antoine Leonard Maestrami announced the results of the contest.
At this year’s International Youth Film Festival in Sankt Petersburg the film “Take a Look” by Adam Palenta was given the best documentary film award.
On 30th October, the Silver Eye awards for the best films at the East Silver Documentary Market during the Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival will be given for the first time. The selection committee has chosen 11 films in each of the 3 categories: full-length documentary, middle-length one and short film. Poland is represented by 7 films.
Beata Dzianowicz was given an award for the film “Kites” at the International Festival Muslim Cinema ”Golden Minbar” in Russia.
At the forthcoming 52nd International Documentary and Animated Film Festival DOK LEIPZIG, there will be a strong representation of the Polish films. Six films will take part in the competition, and several others will be shown to the German audience during extra-competition presentations. In addition to that, 13 films, promoted by Polish Docs, will be presented during the festival’s fair.