34. Polish Film Festival in Gdynia
34th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia Competitions & Panorama
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FNE in Gdynia: Gdynia winners. Strong Competition for 34th Polish Film Festival |
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20 September 2009 |
By Anna Franklin in Gdynia |
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Newcomer Borys Lankosz won the Golden Lion for best Polish film of the year for his feature debut The Reverse at the 34th edition of the Gdynia Festival of Polish Festival Films which was held from 14-19 September. But Lankosz faced tough competition as the awards were handed out at the closing ceremony in the Polish seaside town of Gdynia and Snow White and Russian Red directed by Xawery Zulawski which won the Sliver Lion was a close second as the runner-up. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight : My Flesh My Blood |
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21 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
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My Flesh My Blood by director Marcin Wrona combines the clash between two cultures with a universal story about the need of continuity. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight : The Dark House |
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21 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
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Wojciech Smarzowski directs The Dark House, a tragicomedy about the dark side of human nature. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight : Mall Girls |
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21 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
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Mall Girls, the feature debut of Katarzyna Rosłaniec, is a story about the need for acceptance and the lengths a teen will go to get it. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight: Never Say Never |
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21 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
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In Never Say Never directof Wojciech Pacyna explores the workplace world where women are as driven as men. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight: Janosik. A True Story |
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19 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
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Janosik. A True Story, directed by Agnieszka Holland and Kasia Adamik, competes in Gdynia capping a successful triple opening in Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight: City of The Sea |
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19 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
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Gdynia film festival sees the premiere of locally set City of The Sea, a love story takes place against the background of Gdynia's harbor. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight: Make Up Removal |
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18 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
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Make-Up Removal (DemakijaĹĽ),a female-oriented feature combined out of three movies produced under the "30 Minutes" program, competes in the Gdynia film festival. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight: The Lesser Evil |
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18 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
Janusz Morgenstern comes back to the big screen with The Lesser Evil, a drama dealing with issues of ethics and integrity under the communist regime. |
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Gdynia Polish Film Festival Competition Spotlight: Miracle Seller |
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18 September 2009 |
By Katarzyna Grynienko |
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Directing duo Bolesław Pawica and Jarosław Szoda bring Miracle Seller, a contemporary road movie with a socio-political twist, to the Gdynia film festival competition section. |
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