27. International Film Festival ZOOM – ZBLIŻENIA 04 – 10.03.2024 / Jelenia Góra / Poland

Selection team

Weronika Płaczek fot. Dariusz Gackowski 2

WERONIKA PŁACZEK

Organizer of cultural activities, chief of the Animocje International Animated Film Festival. Since 2010 associated with the City Cultural Center in Bydgoszcz, where as a specialist she coordinates projects related to animated films and deals with the organization and coordination of music and interdisciplinary events. She appears as a juror at festivals (Opolskie Lamy, ReAnima Festival, StopTrik Festival), selects films (Zoom-Zbliżenia Festival, Lublin Film Festival, IAFF Animocje), and curates screenings (Animocje, Fonomo Music & Film Festival, StopTrik Festival). Member of the board of the Nowa Sztuka Wet Music Foundation. She collaborates with the Mózg Foundation – Foundation of Contemporary Music and Interdisciplinary Forms and other entities operating within the arts and culture.

MAGDALENA PILECKA

Magdalena Pilecka is a Warsaw based witch who loves to turn ideas into animated films. Always ready to catch it with her magic sketchbook and pencils. She loves to give adventures to her imaginary friends. Her favourite spell is: If you really want something… you can draw it for yourself. Since 2015 she takes care of small creatures on a farm called ‘DINO or something’. Currently you can also find her as an educator at Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology in Warsaw.

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