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SPOTLIGHT ON POLAND 2
Polish cinema has a long and rich tradition in all cinematic genres. Early developments in stop motion animation, the documentary form and the art of cinematography can all be attributed to Polish mavericks. We invite you to get acquainted with Poland's newest and brightest filmmaking talent.
| A Story of a Missing Car (Historia o braku samochodu) |
| To the casual observer, every family might appear a little strange. This family revels in their eccentricities. Filmmaker Grzegorz Jaroszuk leaves no stone unturned in this comedy about a son who just wants to do his own thing: play guitar, open a garage, |
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| A Woman Sought (Kobieta poszukiwana) |
| A French aristocrat has engaged the services of Poland's very best matchmaker to find him a wife. We observe interviews with prospective women, but it turns out he doesn't want just anybody: he's looking for someone very specific. |
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| Till It Hurts (Do Bolu) |
| A 53-year-old psychiatrist who still lives with his mother has just found love! Mommy dearest thinks this could quite possibly be the end of the world. This astutely-observed documentary chronicles an overzealous mother and her adult son who may finally have what it takes to leave the nest. |
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| Universal Spring |
| As life unfolds on a spring day, the city moves to its own beat. This capricious exploration of a city alive reminds us that we are all connected. |
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| Zietek |
| Bogdan Zietek loves women. And so he fills his house with busty, "come hither" life-sized sculptures, seemingly with the blessing of his wife. Get an eyeful of his 40-year passion in this quirky, artful documentary. |
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