Dir. Leszek Dawid
Production: Studio Filmowe Kadr
Runtime: 110 min
Country: Polska
Anticipated for almost a decade, a documentary about members of a legendary hip-hop collective “Paktofonika”. The film tells the story of three boys from Silesia, who try to “become somebody” in the world of ruthless labels and music business. Triumphant winner of three “Złota Kaczka” Awards (Gold Duck Awards) for Best Polish Film, Screenplay, and Best Actor of the 2011/2012 season.
ALL MATEUSZ'S WOMEN
Dir. Artur Więcek
Production: Bereś&Baron Media Production Sp. J.
Runtime: 90 min
Country: Polska
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One day, rather unexpectedly, Mathew dies a banal and coincidental death. This event will start an avalanche of events, which will turn the life of a small and quiet town upside down.
Janosik
Dir. Jaroslav Baran, Grzegorz Handzlik
Production: Orange Studio Animacji Sp. z o.o.
Runtime: 7x14 min
Country: Polska/Słowacja
Short tales about the legendary robber and folk hero Janosik, who was active on the borderland between Slovakia and Poland, presented in the form of an animated series for children. The tales are full of incredible and surprising adventures, in which good always triumphs over evil.
Jurek
Dir. Paweł Wysoczański
Production: Black and White Production Paweł Wysoczański
Runtime: 80 min
Country: Polska
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A true story about one of the best known among the Polish Himalayan mountaineers, Jerzy Kukuczka – a man who climbed all 14 eight-thousanders, worked at the Institute of Mining Technology in Katowice, and was a loving husband and father. It is a film about passion, determination and steadfastness of character.
Mecze o polskość (Working title: Wygrać, przegrać)
Dir. Leszek Staroń
Production: Studio Filmowe Kalejdoskop Sp. z o.o.
Runtime: 50 min
Country: Polska
In this documentary the difficult issue of the Upper Silesia Plebiscite in 1921 is interwoven with the history of Silesian football – the sports discipline that is so deeply ingrained in the Polish nation.
Ślązacy z bombowców (Working title: Dywizjon 304)
Dir. Zbigniew Wacław Kowalewski
Production: Studio Filmowe Kronika
Runtime: 52 min
Country: Polska
A diverse and accurate depiction of aviation aces – the pilots of the No. 304 Land of Silesia Bomber Squadron. The film touches upon all the personal plots, employing for the purpose memories of the heroes living in Krakow: Stanisław Jura and Ludwik Krępa. The heroes are incredibly impressive because of their physical and intellectual prowess. They speak many languages fluently, have artistic and musical talents, and write poetry passionately.
Bez jednego drzewa las lasem zostanie
Dir. Dagmara Drzazga
Production: Kataraman Izabela Rudzik
Runtime: 50 min
Country: Polska
A story about an unassuming hero of II World War, about an incredible demeanour of a man, priest, founder and leader of the Polish Armed Organization. The film tells the story of Father Jan Macha who, at the age of 28, was guillotined for his underground activity in prison in Katowice (Poland).
