24-07-2018

FESTIVALS: The 43rd Gdynia Film Festival Announces Lineup

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    GDYNIA: Sixteen titles will compete in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival. The festival which is the biggest annual showcase of new Polish film will take place from 17 to 22 September 2018.

    The International juries will also give awards in the Visions Apart Competition, the Young Cinema Competition and the Short Film Competition.

    Main Competition Lineup:

    7 Emotions / 7 emocji (Poland)
    Directed by Marek Koterski
    Produced by Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych
    Coproduced by Studio Produkcyjne Orka
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Outsider / Autsajder (Poland)
    Directed by Adam Sikora
    Produced by Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    A Hole in the Head/ Dziura w głowie (Poland)
    Directed by Piotr Subbotko
    Produced by Argomedia
    Coproduced by Wajda Studio, D35, Studio Filmowe Wrocław
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Ether / Eter (Poland)
    Directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
    Produced by Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych, Telewizja Polska, Canal+
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Fugue / Fuga (Poland, Czech Republic, Sweden)
    Directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska
    Produced by Mental Disorder 4
    Coproduced by Axman Production, CommonGround Pictures, Odra Film, Mazovia Film Fund, Film I Vast
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    A Cat with a Dog / Jak pies z kotem (Poland)
    Directed by Janusz Kondratiuk
    Produced by Akson Studio
    Coproduced by Telewizja Polska, Studio Produkcyjne Orka, Filmoteka Narodowa – Instytut Audiowizualny (FINA)
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Juliusz / Juliusz (Poland)
    Directed by Aleksander Pietrzak
    Produced by Gigant Films
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    The Butler / Kamerdyner (Poland)
    Directed by Filip Bajon
    Produced by Filmicon Dom Filmowy
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Clergy / Kler (Poland)
    Directed by Wojciech Smarzowski
    Produced by Profil Film Jacek Rzehak
    Coproduced by Showmax, Moderator Inwestycje, Atlas Sztuki, Tovares, Studio Metrage, Kino Świat, Krakow Festival Office, Narodowy Instytut Audiowizualny
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    The Mute / Krew Boga (Poland, Belgium)
    Directed by Bartosz Konopka
    Produced by Otter Films
    Coproduced by Odra Film, Earlybirds Films
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, Eurimages

    Once Upon a Time in November / Pewnego razu w listopadzie (Poland)
    Directed by Andrzej Jakimowski
    Produced by Zjednoczenie Artystów i Rzemieślników
    Coproduced by Canal+, Gigant Films, ITI Neovision, D35, Adam Production Adam Bajerski, Blue Dream Film Cezary Grzesiuk
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Mug / Twarz (Poland)
    Directed by Małgorzata Szumowska
    Produced by Nowhere
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Pardon / Ułaskawienie (Poland, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Jan Jakub Kolski
    Produced by Centrala
    Coproduced by Mimesis Film
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Wilkołak / Werewolf (Poland, Holland, Germany)
    Directed by Adrian Panek
    Produced by Balapolis
    Coproduced by Rosco Polska, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion, House of Netherhorror
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, the Netherlands Film Fund

    Fun, fun / Zabawa, zabawa (Poland)
    Directed by Kinga Dębska
    Produced by Studio Filmowe Kalejdoskop
    Coproduced by Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych, EBH Polska
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Cold War / Zimna Wojna (Poland, UK, France)
    Directed byPaweł Pawlikowski
    Produced by Opus Film
    Coproduced by Apocalypso Pictures
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, MK2 Films, Film4, British Film Institute, Eurimages