02-08-2021

FNE at Gdynia Polish FF 2021: Gdynia Film Festival Announces Lineup

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    My Wonderful Life directed by Łukasz Grzegorzek My Wonderful Life directed by Łukasz Grzegorzek photo: Koskino

    GDYNIA: Sixteen films have qualified for the Main Competition of the 46th Polish Film Festival to compete for the Golden and Silver Lions. They include 6 full-length directing debuts and 3 second films.

    In accordance with the regulations of the 46th PFF, the selection of films for the Main Competition was made by the Artistic Director, Tomasz Kolankiewicz, who appointed the Selection Team as an advisory body (film expert Paulina Kwiatkowska, film critic Adriana Prodeus, film directors: Paweł Maślona and Janusz Zaorski) and the Organising Committee. The festival will take place 20-25 September 2021.

    Main Competition Lineup:

    Autumn Girl / Bo we mnie jest seks (Poland)
    Directed by Katarzyna Klimkiewicz
    Produced by RE Studio
    Coproduced by TVP, Next Film, Mazovia Warsaw Film Commission, Chimney Poland, DI Factory, Aeroplan Studios
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Back Then / Zupa nic (Poland)
    Directed by Kinga Dębska
    Produced by Studio Filmowe Kalejdoskop
    Coproduced by the Documentary and Feature Film Studio WFDiF, ADD SUM, AXI IMMO

    Fears / Wszystkie nasze strachy (Poland)
    Directed by Łukasz Ronduda, Łukasz Gutt
    Produced by Serce
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Hitler's Aunt / Ciotka Hitlera (Poland)
    Directed by Michał Rogalski
    Produced by TVP

    Hyacinth / Hiacynt (Poland)
    Directed by Piotr Domalewski
    Produced by SHIPSBOY

    Leave No Traces / Żeby nie było śladów (Poland, France, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Jan P. Matuszyński
    Produced by Aurum Film
    Coproduced by Les Contes Modernes, Background films, Arte France Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes-Cinéma, Canal+, Magiclab, the Czech Television, Mazovia Warsaw Film Fund
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image Animée, the Czech Film Fund

    Mosquito State (Poland, USA)
    Directed by Filip Jan Rymsza
    Produced by the Documentary and Feature Film Studio WFDiF
    Coproduced by Lightcraft, Royal Road Entertainment
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    My Wonderful Life / Moje wspaniałe życie (Poland)
    Directed by Łukasz Grzegorzek
    Produced by Koskino
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Other People / Inni ludzie (Poland, France)
    Directed by Aleksandra Terpińska
    Produced by Madants
    Coproduced by Warner Bros, Alcatraz Films, Film Produkcja, Moderator Inwestycje and Abstraction Plan
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Prime Time (Poland)
    Directed by Jakub Piątek
    Produced by Watchout Studio
    Coproduced by TVN, Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute, Krakow Regional Film Fund

    Return to Legoland / Powrót do Legolandu (Poland)
    Directed by Konrad Aksinowicz
    Produced by Chroma Pro
    Coproduced by Miasto Aniołów, Coloroffon, Dolnośląskie Centrum Filmowe, Centrum Technologii Audiowizualnych, Konrad Aksionowicz, Głośno, Wojciech Stuchlik Film Production
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Sonata (Poland)
    Directed by Bartosz Blaschke
    Produced by Mediabrigade
    Coproduced by TVP, Krakow Festival Office, and the Podkarpackie Film Fund
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    The Death of Zygielboym / Śmierć Zygielbojma (Poland)
    Directed by Ryszard Brylski
    Produced by Documentary and Feature Film Studio WFDiF
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    The Getaway King  / Najmro. Kocha, kradnie, szanuje (Poland)
    Directed by Mateusz Rakowicz
    Produced by TFP
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    The Lodger / Lokatorka (Poland)
    Directed by  Michał Otłowski
    Produced by Pokromski Studio
    Coproduced by TVP
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    The Passage / Przejście (Poland)
    Directed by Dorota Lamparska
    Produced by V-Film, TVP, Dolnośląskie Centrum Filmowe, Wajda Studio, Studio Fonograf, New Wave
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute