Feature documentaries will compete in the national competition for the first time. Two documentaries are also participating in the international competition: The Doctors by Tomasz Wolski, currently in post-production, and Phnom Penh Lullaby by Paweł Kloc, which has already been invited to festivals in Nyon, Sheffield, and Toronto. The selected feature films includes "Pomeranian Illusions" by Jacob Dammas and Helge Renner.
Marcel Łoziński, a classic Polish documentary director, will present Tonia and Her Children. "This year we will have the opportunity not only to thank him for his regular presence at the Festival, but also to congratulate him on his birthday," said Festival Director Krzysztof Gierat.
The complete list films selected for National Competition follows:
Documentary
1. "Phnom Penh Lullaby", dir. Paweł Kloc, 97'
2. "The Doctors", dir. Tomasz Wolski, 82'
3. "Pomeranian Illusions", dir. Jacob Dammas, Helge Renner, 70'
4. "Tonia and Her Children", dir. Marcel Łoziński, 57'
5. "Downtown", dir. Piotr Śliwowski, Marta Dzido, 54'
6. "Argentinian Lesson", dir. Wojciech Staroń, 52'
7. "Agnieszka Is Not Here", dir. Paweł Jóźwiak-Rodan, 52'
8. "Planet Kirsan", dir. Magdalena Pięta, 51'
9. "Scrap Odyssey", dir. Łukasz Gutt, Paweł Ferdek, 48'
10. "Kwiekulik", dir. Joanna Turowicz, Anna Zakrzewska, 48'
11. "Far From the City", dir. Maciej Cuske, 45'
12. "Jewish Moon", dir. Michał Tkaczyński, 45'
13. "Paparazzi", dir. Piotr Bernaś, 30'
14. "Bon Apetit", dir. Kuba Maciejko, 31'
15. "My Father Lazaro", dir. Marcin Filipowicz , 29'
16. "Hakawati", dir. Marcin Sauter, 27'
17. "Hermits", dir. Kacper Czubak, 26'
18. "Decrescendo", dir. Marta Minorowicz, 22'
19. "Rescued", dir. Wojciech Szumowski, 22'
20. "Returns", dir. Krzysztof Kadłubowski, 7'
Animation
1. "The Lost City of Świteź", dir. Kamil Polak, 26'
2. "Maska", dir. Bracia Quay, 24'
3. "Paths of Hate", dir. Damian Nenow, 10'
4. "Dr Character presents", dir. Piotr Dumała, 8'
5. "Talk to Him", dir. Agata Prętka, 7'
6. "Two Steps Behind...", dir. Paulina Majda, 7'
7. "The Gallery", dir. Robert Proch, 5'
8. "Shivering Trunks", dir. Natalia Drożyńska, 3'
Fiction
1. "Without Snow", dir. Magnus von Horn, 30'
2. "I Won't Be Here Tomorrow", dir. Julia Kolberger, 28'
3. "Twist & Blood", dir. Kuba Czekaj, 30'
4. "The Room", dir. Maciej Bochniak, Sławek Shuty 30'
5. "Glasgow", dir. Piotr Subbotko, 30'
6. "Normal People", dir. Piotr Złotorowicz, 25'
7. "Heroic Parrot with The Dog", dir. Marcin Sławek, 12'
Polish films selected for international competitions Documentary competition: "The Doctors", dir. Tomasz Wolski, "Phnom
Penh Lullaby", dir. Paweł Kloc, "Argentinian Lesson", dir. Wojciech Staroń.
Polish films selected for the international short film competition: "Without Snow", dir. Magnus von Horn, "Paparazzi", dir. Piotr Bernaś, "Decrescendo", dir. Marta Minorowicz, and "Talk to Him", dir. Agata Prętka.