Warsaw Film school

25/04/2025 – 16:00 – 18:00 – Flagey

Nasza klątwa (Our Curse)

Tomasz Śliwiński

Pays Poland
Genre Documentary
2013 @en - 28'00'' - Couleur
Director Tomasz Sliwinski chronicles his family's life during the few months following the birth of their new born child who suffers from a very rare and incurable disease, the Ondine's curse (also known as congenital central hypoventilation syndrome or CCHS) which prevents breathing during sleep and requires a lifetime mechanical ventilation system.

Sukienka (The Dress)

Tadeusz Łysiak

Pays Poland
Genre Fiction
2020 - 30' - Couleur
Julia lives in the Polish countryside. Her music is death metal. Her favorite pastime: playing on slot machines. She works at a wayside motel for drivers. She’s lonely, she never had a man, never experienced physicality. Julia is short stature and her entire life is dictated by her height - the local community can’t seem to accept her different appearance. Everything changes, when she crosses paths with a handsome truck driver. Their eyes meet. Julia’s heart beats faster. The man soon becomes the object of her loving, almost erotic obsession.

Tam, gdzie płaczą ptaki (Where the Birds Cry)

Jakub Wenda

Pays Poland
Genre Fiction
2023 - 15' - Couleur/N&B
14-year-old Szymon lives in a seaside village. The boy is experiencing one of the most turbulent stages in his lifepuberty. He spends his holidays traveling with his finger across a globe, looking for a safari, walking on the beach or meeting his friends. The boy's monotonous life is being disrupted by an unexpected visit from his childhood friend. From that moment on, the boy develops the need to explore his sexuality. Seemingly ordinary meeting on a cliff turns into his first summer romance.

7 słów o przemijaniu (7 Words About Passing Away)

Łukasz Iwanicz

Pays Poland
Genre Fiction
2022 - 9' - Couleur
7 words about passing away” talks about how our approach to death changes over time. Touching upon fragility of a human existence, it points to the things that remain crucial to us despite the inexorable passage of time. It shows fears of a man reflecting upon the ephemerality of life.