28-07-2017

FESTIVALS: Gdynia Film Festival Announces Lineup

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    GDYNIA: A total of 17 films will compete in the main competition of the 42th Gdynia Film Festival, set to take place from 18 to 23 September 2017.

    The main competition of Gdynia Film Festival is considered to be one of the most significant showcases of the annual domestic production.

    International Juries will also judge films in Visions Apart competition, Young Cinema competition and Short Film competition.

    LINEUP:

    Amok (Poland)
    Directed by Katarzyna Adamik
    Produced by K&K Selekt Film
    Coproduced by TVN, Studio Produkcyjne Orka, Kino Świat
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Panic Attack / Atak paniki (Poland)
    Directed by Paweł Maślona
    Produced by Akson Studio 
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Catalina (Poland, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia)
    Directed by Denijal Hasanović
    Produced by Skorpion Arte
    Coproduced by TVP SA, PRO.BA (B&H), MEDIA FOCUS, Studio Produkcyjne Orka, Sound Domain, Pałac Zielona i Tawerna Portowa, Alvernia Studios
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, Eurimages

    Silent Night / Cicha noc (Poland)
    Directed by Piotr Domalewski
    Produced by the Polish Filmmakers Association
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    The Man with the Magic Box / Człowiek z magicznym pudełkiem (Poland)
    Directed by Bodo Kox
    Produced by Alter Ego Pictures
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Czuwaj (Poland)
    Directed by Robert Gliński
    Produced by WFDiF
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    The Fastest / Najlepszy (Poland)
    Directed by Łukasz Palkowski
    Produced by Iron Films
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Spoor / Pokot (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Sweden)
    Directed by Agnieszka Holland
    Produced by TOR Film Production
    Coproduced by Heimatfilm GmbH (Germany), Chimney Group (Sweden) and Nutprodukce (Czech Republic),nutprodukcia (Slovak Republic)
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, the Czech State Cinematography Fund, Eurimages, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Swedish Film Institute, MEDIA Program, Polish-German Co-Development Fund.

    Beyond Words / Pomiędzy słowami (Poland, Denmark)
    Directed by Urszula Antoniak
    Produced by Opus Film, Family Affair Films
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, Eurimages

    Birds Are Singing in Kigali (Poland)
    Directed by Joanna Kos-Krauze, Krzysztof Krauze
    Produced by KOSFILM
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Chain reaction / Reakcja łańcuchowa (Poland)
    Directed by Jakub Pączek
    Produced by Studio Filmowe KADR
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Art of Love / Sztuka kochania (Poland)
    Directed by Maria Sadowska
    Produced by Watchout Productions
    Coproduced by TVN S.A., Orange S.A., Agora S.A.
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Loving Vincent / Twój Vincent (Poland)
    Directed by Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman
    Produced by Breakthru Films, Trademark Films
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, CETA, Odra Film, Silver Reel, Cinema and Management Group, European Capital of Culture Wrocław 2016, MEDIA

    Volta (Poland)
    Directed by Juliusz Machulski
    Produced by ZEBRA Film Studio
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, the Lublin Film Fund

    Tower. A Bright day / Wieża. Jasny dzień (Poland)
    Directed by Jagoda Szlec
    Produced by Indeks Film Studio
    Coproduced by Centrala, Dreamsound, EBH, Heliograf
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Wyklęty (Poland)
    Directed by Konrad Łęcki
    Produced by Fundacja Między Słowami
    Coproduced by Kondrat-Media

    The Reconciliation / Zgoda (Poland)
    Directed by Maciej Sobieszczański
    Produced by Studio Filmowe Kalejdoskop
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute