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Smarzowski's Clergy Takes Over 1m GBP On Opening Weekend in UK and Ireland

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-10-16

WARSAW: Wojciech Smarzowski's controversial new drama Clergy about the Catholic Church in Poland, scored over 1 m GBP at the box office on its opening in the UK and Ireland.…

TVN Discovery Invests in Polish Productions

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-10-08

WARSAW: The private broadcaster TVN will produce or coproduce five new films and a mini-series, as part of the stations efforts to support and develop locally made content.

Janusz Gajos in Clergy by Wojciech Smarzowski

Smarzowski's Clergy Breaks Polish Box Office Record

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-10-02

GDYNIA: Wojciech Smarzowski's new controversial drama Clergy, about the Catholic Church in Poland, had over 935,000 admissions during the premiere release weekend, breaking the record for the best opening of…

FESTIVALS: The 34th Warsaw IFF Announces Lineup

FNE Staff Poland 2018-09-27

WARSAW: Fifteen films will vie in the international competition of the 34th Warsaw International Film Festival, which will take place from 12 to 21 October 2018.

The 13th ScripTeast Announces Selection

FNE Staff Poland 2018-09-26

WARSAW: Eleven projects from nine countries have been selected for the 13th edition of ScripTeast, which will be inaugurated by a session in Poland (30 September-6 October 2018), followed by…

Poland Selects Cold War as Oscar Candidate

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-25

WARSAW: Cold War directed by Paweł Pawlikowski has been selected as Poland’s official entry for the US Academy Awards in the Foreign Language Film category. The announcement comes just after…

FNE at Gdynia 2018: Cold War Wins Top Polish Film Prize

Anna Franklin Poland 2018-09-24

GDYNIA: The winner of the 43. Polish Feature Film Festival held in Gdynia 17-22 September 2018 did not come as a surprise with Paweł Pawlikowski’s Cold War winning the Golden…

Sophie’s Ordinary Life Wins the Short Film Competition at 43rd Polish Film Festival

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-24

GDYNIA: Sophie’s Ordinary Life, a short fiction drama from Dominika Gnatek, won the Best Film award in the Short Film Competition of the 43rd Polish Film Festival, during the Young…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Outsider

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-24

GDYNIA: The acclaimed Polish cinematographer and director Adam Sikora showcased his new drama Outsider in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, which wrapped on 22 September 2018.

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Playing Hard

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-24

GDYNIA: Kinga Dębska presented her new drama Playing Hard in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, which wrapped on 22 September 2018.

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: A Hole in the Head

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-24

GDYNIA: Piotr Subbotko showcased his feature drama debut A Hole in the Head in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, which wrapped on 22 September 2018.

New Europe Warsaw Sessions Ready to Kick Off

FNE Staff Poland 2018-09-21

WARSAW: Warsaw-based New Europe Film Sales is organising New Europe Warsaw Sessions from 24 to 27 September 2018. The event is a workshop set in an original location outside Warsaw,…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Ether

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-21

GDYNIA: The acclaimed Polish film director Krzysztof Zanussi will showcase his new drama Ether, a coproduction between Poland, the Ukraine, Hungary and Lithuania, in the main competition of the 43rd…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: A Cat with a Dog

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-21

GDYNIA: Janusz Kondartiuk will showcase his new drama A Cat with a Dog at in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: 7 Emotions

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-21

GDYNIA: The acclaimed Polish director Marek Koterski will showcase his new comedy 7 Emotions in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September…

Polish Film Institute Awards Film Professionals

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-20

GDYNIA: The Polish Film Institute awarded the most accomplished members of the industry for the 11th time during the Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018.

Once Upon a Time in November by Andrzej Jakimowski

FNE at 2018 Gdynia Film Festival: Once Upon a Time in November

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-20

GDYNIA: The acclaimed Polish filmmaker Andrzej Jakimowski will showcase his new drama Once Upon a Time in November, inspired by the political climate in Poland, in the main competition of…

FNE at 2018 Gdynia Film Festival: The Mute

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-20

GDYNIA: Oscar nominated Polish filmmaker Bartosz Konopka will showcase his new drama The Mute in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September…

Strong Box Office Results for Cold War and Squadron 303

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-19

WARSAW: Paweł Pawlikowksi’s Cold War has racked up over 800,000 admissions since its release in Poland on 8 June 2018, while Polish WWII fighter pilot drama Squadron 303 is the…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Julius

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-19

GDYNIA: Aleksander Pietrzak will showcase his feature debut, the comedy Julius, in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018. The film…