Short fiction film competition -part VI
THURSDAY, 07.03.2024, 16:50-18:45 (JCK, st. BANKOWA 28/30)
EVERYTHINGWILL BE OK AGAIN
Martina is living a contented life in retirement. But when her son visits her and confesses the extended suicide he is now on his way to complete, she must absorb the information and decide what to do. Closed off from the outside world, she processes her changing feelings and role: is she a victim, an accomplice, or a parent protecting her child?
CZE, Všechno bude zase dobry, 2023, 20:05, dir. Marek Čermák, prod. Ondřej Šejnoha – FAMU
POLAR BEARS
In order to fight his first semi-professional bout, the young wrestler must lose 4 kg the evening before the event. The grueling and difficult process is disrupted by an unexpected visit of his older brother, who spends his last day on a leave. The man makes an offer to the young athlete.
PL, 2023, 19:39, dir. Bartosz Stankiewicz, prod. Agata Golańska – Film School in Łódź
THE CREATURE
30-year-old Kazik remembers his childhood when every morning his beloved aunt Dagna would walk him to the school. When the women goes missing, the boy decides to unravel the mystery of her disappearance.
PL, 2023, 20:00, dir. Damian Kosowski, prod. Agata Golańska – Film School in Łódź
CREDENTIALING
Day before Christmas Eve, a young, inexperienced doctor starts his first night shift on his own. There are no signs which would indicate that this calm night will change into a struggle for not only a child’s life, but also a professional and personal credentialing,
CZE, Atestace, 2022, 20:00, dir. Jan Hecht, prod. Ondřej Šejnoha – FAMU
STUCK TOGETHER
Viki, Sara and Kiki, inseparable from childhood, have always dreamt of leaving their backwater town. Now one of them will get the chance by proceeding to the next stage of a modelling audition. The remaining two friends will definitely not forgive this. The film chronicles their last day together.
CZE, Jsme v tom spolu, 2023, 22:38, dir. Anna Wowra, prod. Ondřej Šejnoha – FAMU