The films of the Poland 44 section will be introduced by a special guest, Jan Ołdakowski, the director of the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which produced the film The Warsaw Uprising.

Films to be presented include Andrzej Wajda's 1957 film Canal, as well as Jan Komasa's Warsaw 44, about a love story between young rebels during the uprising in Warsaw. Warsaw 44 was produced by Akson Studio in coproduction with Telewizja Polska, Orange Polska, Narodowe Centrum Kultury, Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury, Mazowiecki Fundusz Filmowy and Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego. The film was supported by the Polish Film Institute.