Key-note lecture by Bartek Konopka and screenings of documentaries produced by Wajda Studio are part of Polish programme during Nordisk Panorama in Oulu, Finland.
Bartek Konopka will present case study of “Rabbit a la Berlin” (produced by MS Films, Anna Wydra) Nominated for Academy Award in 2010 in category Best Documental Short. The film was co-financed by Finnish television YLE. Additionally to the lecture the two short films directed by Bartek Konopka will be presented – “Rabbit a la Berlin”, supervised by Wajda School as well as short feature “Three for taking” produced by Wajda Studio within “30 minutes” programme for young filmmakers.
Both the films and the key-note lecture are a part of “Student rendez-vous” festival section, that also includes screenings of two other Polish documentaries produced by Wajda Studio “Decrescendo” directed by Marta Minorowicz and “Oh God, dear God” directed by Julia Popławska.
In the “Short matters!” section, that presents short films nominated for European Film Award, includes “Paparazzi” directed by Piotr Bernas.
Nordisk Panorama starts September 21st and ends September 26th. This festival is focused on presenting documentaries produced in Scandinavian region. However every year the festival chooses a spotlight country outsideScandinavia and in 2012 this country is Poland.
WAJDA SCHOOL IN KOREA
One of the sections of the 4th DMZ Docs film festival in Korea is “Focus: Polish Docs Special” that includes five documentaries produced by Wajda Studio as well as key-note lecture by Jacek Petrycki, accomplishedPolish cinematographer.
Polish Docs Special programme will present “3 days of Freedom” by Lukasz Borowski, “Oh God, dear God” by Julia Poplawska, “North from Calabria” by Marcin Sauter, “Paparazzi” by Piotr Bernaś and a unique documentary “Andrzej Wajda: Let’s shoot!”accomplished by four former Wajda School students: Maciej Cuske, Thierry Paladino, Marcin Sauter and Piotr Stasik.
Jacek Petrycki as well as Maciej Cuske and Piotr Bernas will be present at DMZ Docs.
Presentation of documentaries produced by Wajda Studio was possible thanks to the support of Adam Mickiewicz Insitute and it is one of the lastevents celebrating 10th anniversary Wajda School.
