Program info| 23rd PFFA schedule




8:45 PM.

VIP OPENING NIGHT
THE CITY OF RUINS
[MIASTO RUIN]
dir. Damian Nenow
[2010, 6']

IN DARKNESS
[W CIEMNOŚCI]
dir. Agnieszka Holland
[2011, 145']
Director Agnieszka Holland & actor Robert Więckiewicz in person!




7:00 PM.
LYNCH
[LINCZ]
dir. Krzysztof Łukaszewicz
[2010, 100']

9:00 PM.
ROSE
[RÓŻA]
dir. Wojtek Smarzowski
[2011, 90']




 

 





 



10:00 AM.
3D SCREENING
1920 THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT BATTLE

[1920 BITWA WARSZAWSKA]
dir. Jerzy Hoffman
[2011, 110']




7:00 PM.
BLACK THURSDAY
[CZARNY CZWARTEK. JANEK WIŚNIEWSKI PADŁ]
dir. Antoni Krauze
[2011, 105']

Director Antoni Krauze & producer Kazimierz Beer in person!

9:30 PM.
THE BOXER
[BOKSER]
dir. Tomasz Blachnicki
[2011, 91']
Director Tomasz Blachnicki and actor Marek Probosz in person!



7:00 PM.
POPULAR OPENING NIGHT
DANCE MARATHON
[MARATON TAŃCA]
dir. Magdalena Łazarkiewicz
[2010, 100']

Director Magdalena Łazarkiewicz
in person!

9:30 PM.
ENTANGLEMENT
[UWIKŁANIE]
dir. Jacek Bromski
[2011, 125']








 

 






3:00 PM.
IN THE NAME OF THE DEVIL
[W IMIENIU DIABŁA]
dir. Barbara Sass
[2011, 112']

5:15 PM.
1920 THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT BATTLE

[1920 BITWA WARSZAWSKA]
dir. Jerzy Hoffman
[2011, 110']

7:30 PM.
JOANNA
dir. Feliks Falk
[2010, 105']

Director Feliks Falk obecnyin person!





1:00 PM.
THE FLYING CYPRIAN
[LATAJĄCY MNICH I TAJEMNICA
DA VINCI]
dir. Mariana Cengel-Solcanska
[2010, 108']

3:00 PM.
A MILLION DOLLARS

[MILION DOLARÓW]
dir. Janusz Kondratiuk
[2010, 107']

5:15 PM.
ROSE
[RÓŻA]
dir. Wojtek Smarzowski
[2011, 90']

7:30 PM.
THE BOXER
[BOKSER]
dir. Tomasz Blachnicki
[2011, 91']
Director Tomasz Blachnicki and actor Marek Probosz in person!






 



8:00 PM.
BAD GIRLS. CELL 77
[BAD GIRLS. CELA 77]
dir. Janusz Mrozowski
[2010, 85']

Director Janusz Mrozowski in person!



7:00 PM.
A MILLION DOLLARS

[MILION DOLARÓW]
dir. Janusz Kondratiuk
[2010, 107']

9:00 PM.
THREE MINUTES. 21:37

[TRZY MINUTY. 21:37]
dir. Maciej Ślesicki
[2010, 128']



7:00 PM.
LYNCH
[LINCZ]
dir. Krzysztof Łukaszewicz
[2010, 100']

9:00 PM.
LOOK AT ME
[POPATRZ NA MNIE]
dir. Katarzyna Jungowska
[2011, 30']


HENIEK

dir. Eliza Kowalewska
& Grzegorz Madej
[2010, 71']







 



7:00 PM.
INTERROGATION
[PRZESŁUCHANIE]
dir. Adam Palenta
[2010, 9']

AT THE EDGE OF RUSSIA
[KONIEC ROSJI]
dir. Michał Marczak
[2010, 72']

9:00 PM.
DOCTORS

[LEKARZE]
dir. Tomasz Wolski
[2011, 82']


 

 



7:00 PM.
MY OWN POLE
[MÓJ BIEGUN]
dir. Marcin Głowacki
[2010, 93']

9:00 PM.
DANCE MARATHON
[MARATON TAŃCA]
dir. Magdalena Łazarkiewicz
[2010, 100']

Director Magdalena Łazarkiewicz
in person!




7:00 PM.
FLYING PIGS
[SKRZYDLATE ŚWINIE]
dir. Anna Kazejak
[2010, 99']

9:00 PM.
IN THE NAME OF THE DEVIL
[W IMIENIU DIABŁA]
dir. Barbara Sass
[2011, 112']







 



7:00 PM.
DECLARATION OF IMMORTALITY
[DEKLARACJA NIEŚMIERTELNOŚCI]
dir. Marcin Koszałka
[2011, 29']


ZBIGNIEW RELIGA-WARM HEARTED PROFESSOR
[PROFESOR OD SERCA-ZBIGNIEW RELIGA]
dir. Halina Szymura
[2011, 52']

9:00 PM.
A MODERN DAY MATCHMAKING AFFAIR

[DZISIEJSZE SWATANIE]
dir. Balbina Korzeniowska
[2011, 7']


WAITING FOR SATURDAY
[CZEKAJĄC NA SOBOTĘ]
dir. Irena Morawska, Jerzy Morawski
[2010, 70']



7:00 PM.
LOOK AT ME

[POPATRZ NA MNIE]
dir. Katarzyna Jungowska
[2011, 30']


HENIEK

dir. Eliza Kowalewska
& Grzegorz Madej
[2010, 71']

9:00 PM.
FLYING PIGS
[SKRZYDLATE ŚWINIE]
dir. Anna Kazejak
[2010, 99']




7:00 PM.
TBA

8:45 PM.
BLACK THURSDAY
[CZARNY CZWARTEK. JANEK WIŚNIEWSKI PADŁ]
dir. Antoni Krauze
[2011, 105']

Director Antoni Krauze & producer Kazimierz Beer in person!







 



7:00 PM.
MY FATHER LAZARO
[MÓJ TATA LAZARO]
dir. Marcin Filipowicz
[2011, 29']


AGNIESZKA IS NOT HERE
[AGNIESZKI TU NIE MA]
dir. Paweł Jóźwiak-Rodan
[2010, 52']

9:00 PM.
VIOLATED LETTERS

[CUDZE LISTY]
dir. Maciej Drygas
[2011, 51']


TONYA AND HER CHILDREN
[TONIA I JEJ DZIECI]
dir. Marcel Łoziński
[2011, 57']



7:00 PM.
THE WINNER

[WYGRANY]
dir. Wiesław Saniewski
[2011, 110']

9:00 PM.
SUICIDE ROOM
[SALA SAMOBÓJCÓW]
dir. Jan Komasa
[2011, 117']




7:00 PM.
MY OWN POLE
[MÓJ BIEGUN]
dir. Marcin Głowacki
[2010, 93']

9:00 PM.
DIG DEEPER
[KOP GŁĘBIEJ]
dir. Konrad Szołaski
[2011, 105']
Director Konrad Szołajski & producer Ewa Żukowska in person!







 



7:00 PM.
THE DEBT'S FORTUNE

[RACHUNEK SZCZĘŚCIA]
dir. Ireneusz Dobrowolski
[2011, 74']

9:00 PM.
POLAND IN FREEDOM

[FILM O WOLNEJ POLSCE]
dir. Ireneusz Engler
[2011, 57']


A REAL END OF COLD WAR
[PRAWDZIWY KONIEC ZIMNEJ WOJNY]
dir. Jerzy Śladkowski
[2011, 53']



7:00 PM.
THREE MINUTES. 21:37

[TRZY MINUTY. 21:37]
dir. Maciej Ślesicki
[2010, 128']

9:15 PM.
FLYING PIGS
[SKRZYDLATE ŚWINIE]
dir. Anna Kazejak
[2010, 99']


 


7:00 PM.
3D SCREENING
1920 THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT BATTLE

[1920 BITWA WARSZAWSKA]
dir. Jerzy Hoffman
[2011, 110']







 



7:00 PM.
COMPETITION

[KONKURS]
dir. Jakub Cuman
[2011, 11']


WHY COMPETITIONS?

[DLACZEGO KONKURS?]
dir. Christina Jezior
[2010, 78']

9:00 PM.
NIGHT MARATHON part I
TIME OF HONOR - Season 3
[CZAS HONORU seria III]
dir. Michał Rosa, Michał Rogalski, Waldemar Krzystek
[2010, 290']

 



7:00 PM.
1920 THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT BATTLE

[1920 BITWA WARSZAWSKA]
dir. Jerzy Hoffman
[2011, 110']

9:15 PM.
SUICIDE ROOM

[SALA SAMOBÓJCÓW]
dir. Jan Komasa
[2011, 117']

 

 



7:00 PM.
A MILLION DOLLARS

[MILION DOLARÓW]
dir. Janusz Kondratiuk
[2010, 107']

9:15 PM.
DIG DEEPER

[KOP GŁĘBIEJ]
dir. Konrad Szołaski
[2011, 105']
Director Konrad Szołajski & producer Ewa Żukowska in person!







 

 


3:00 PM.
MR. PRESIDENT'S AIRPLANE
[SAMOLOT PANA PREZYDENTA]
dir. Krzysztof Piotrowski
[2008-10, 18']
Director Krzysztof Piotrowski
in person!


IN SILENCE

[W MILCZENIU]
dir. Ewa Ewart
[2011, 60']

5:00 PM.
VIOLATED LETTERS

[CUDZE LISTY]
dir. Maciej Drygas
[2011, 51']


TONYA AND HER CHILDREN
[TONIA I JEJ DZIECI]
dir. Marcel Łoziński
[2011, 57']

7:15 PM.
I SAW THE NATION UNITED
[ZOBACZYŁEM ZJEDNOCZONY NARÓD]
dir. Anna Ferens
[2011, 47']


FAN
[KIBOL]
dir. Tadeusz Śmiarowski
[2011, 40']

 



3:00 PM.
THREE MINUTES. 21:37

[TRZY MINUTY. 21:37]
dir. Maciej Ślesicki
[2010, 128']

5:30 PM.
DIG DEEPER

[KOP GŁĘBIEJ]
dir. Konrad Szołaski
[2011, 105']
Director Konrad Szołajski & producer Ewa Żukowska in person!

 

 



1:00 PM.
THE FLYING CYPRIAN
[LATAJĄCY MNICH I TAJEMNICA
DA VINCI]
dir. Mariana Cengel-Solcanska
[2010, 108']

3:00 PM.
JOHN PAUL II. I WAS LOOKING FOR YOU...
[JAN PAWEŁ II. SZUKAŁEM WAS]
dir. Jarosław Szmidt
[2011, 90']

5:30 PM.
1920 THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT BATTLE

[1920 BITWA WARSZAWSKA]
dir. Jerzy Hoffman
[2011, 110']

8:00 PM.
ENTANGLEMENT
[UWIKŁANIE]
dir. Jacek Bromski
[2011, 125']







 

   


8:00 PM.
SOME DAY WE ARE GOING TO BE HAPPY

[KIEDYŚ BĘDZIEMY SZCZĘŚLIWI]
dir. Paweł Wysoczański
[2011, 43']


AND GOD CREATED SEX
[I BÓG STWORZYŁ SEKS]
dir. Konrad Szołajski
[2011, 51']

Director Konrad Szołajski & producer Ewa Żukowska in person!



7:00 PM.
MY OWN POLE
[MÓJ BIEGUN]
dir. Marcin Głowacki
[2010, 93']

9:00 PM.
THE WINNER

[WYGRANY]
dir. Wiesław Saniewski
[2011, 110']









 

 


7:00 PM.
THE MOON IS JEWISH
[KSIĘZYC TO ŻYD]
dir. Michał Tkaczyński
[2011, 50']


EUGENICS-IN THE NAME OF PROGRESS
[EUGENIKA-W IMIĘ POSTĘPU]
dir. Grzegorz Braun
[2011, 57']

9:15 PM.
THAT'S LIFE
[TAKIE ŻYCIE]
dir. Daniel Zieliński
[2010, 27']

DARLING I LOWE JU
dir. Anna Błaszczyk
[2010, 59']

 



7:00 PM.
THE BOXER

[BOKSER]
dir. Tomasz Blachnicki
[2011, 91']

9:00 PM.
LYNCH
[LINCZ]
dir. Krzysztof Łukaszewicz
[2010, 100']

 



7:00 PM.

ROSE
[RÓŻA]
dir. Wojtek Smarzowski
[2011, 90']







 

 


7:00 PM.
TRANS-ACTION
[TRANS-AKCJA]
dir. Sławomir Grunberg
[2011, 72']

8:45 PM.
COMPETITION
[KONKURS]
dir. Jakub Cuman
[2011, 11']


WHY COMPETITIONS?
[DLACZEGO KONKURS?]
dir. Christina Jezior
[2010, 78']

 



7:00 PM.
DANCE MARATHON

[MARATON TAŃCA]
dir. Magdalena Łazarkiewicz
[2010, 100']

9:00 PM.
ENTANGLEMENT
[UWIKŁANIE]
dir. Jacek Bromski
[2011, 125']

 



7:30 PM.
1920 THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT BATTLE
[1920 BITWA WARSZAWSKA]
dir. Jerzy Hoffman
[2011, 110']






 

 


7:00 PM.
SPECIAL SCREENING
THE VISTULA RIVER MIRACLE+
[CUD NAD WISŁĄ+]
dir. Krzysztof Nowak-Tyszowiecki
[2005, 41']


WHAT CAN DEAD PRISONERS DO?
[CO MOGĄ MARTWI JEŃCY?]
dir. Anna Ferens
[2010, 53']

9:00 PM.
BOSSAK. THE CHRONICLE OF MOVIE EVENTS
[BOSSAK. KRONIKA WYPADKÓW FILMOWYCH]
dir. Małgorzata Burzyńska-Keller
[2010, 67']

 



7:00 PM.
LOOK AT ME

[POPATRZ NA MNIE]
dir. Katarzyna Jungowska
[2011, 30']


HENIEK

dir. Eliza Kowalewska
& Grzegorz Madej
[2010, 71']

Directors Eliza Kowalewska & Grzegorz Madej in person!

9:00 PM.
JOANNA
dir. Feliks Falk
[2010, 105']

Director Feliks Falk in person!

 



7:00 PM.
ENTANGLEMENT
[UWIKŁANIE]
dir. Jacek Bromski
[2011, 125']






 

 


7:00 PM.
EVENING WITH TVP POLONIA
YOU WON'T FORGET ME
[JUŻ NIE ZAPOMNISZ MNIE]
dir. Marek Maldis
[2007, 53']

TRUE LIFE OF THE QUEEN OF POLISH SCREEN
[JADWIGA SMOSARSKA]
dir. Natasza Ziółkowska-Kurczuk
[2008, 48']

Director of TVP Polonia Łukasz Kardas in person!

9:00 PM.
EVENING WITH TVP POLONIA
CZESŁAW NIEMEN
dir. Eugeniusz Szpakowski
[2007, 58']

EAGLE AND CHRYSANTHEMUS. LAST IN THE FAMILY
[ORZEŁ I CHRYZANTEMA. OSTATNI Z RODU]
dir. Jacek Wan
[2010, 59']
Director of TVP Polonia Łukasz Kardas in person!



7:00 PM.
IN THE NAME OF THE DEVIL
[W IMIENIU DIABŁA]
dir. Barbara Sass
[2011, 112']

Producer Włodzimierz Niderhaus in person!

9:15 PM.
ROSE
[RÓŻA]
dir. Wojtek Smarzowski
[2011, 90']

Producer Włodzimierz Niderhaus in person!




7:30 PM.
BLACK THURSDAY
[CZARNY CZWARTEK. JANEK WIŚNIEWSKI PADŁ]
dir. Antoni Krauze
[2011, 105']






 

 


7:00 PM.
THAT'S LIFE

[TAKIE ŻYCIE]
dir. Daniel Zieliński
[2010, 27']

DARLING I LOWE JU
dir. Anna Błaszczyk
[2010, 59']

9:00 PM.
NIGHT MARATHON part II
TIME OF HONOR - Season 3
[CZAS HONORU seria III]
dir. Michał Rosa, Michał Rogalski, Waldemar Krzystek
[2010, 291']



7:00 PM.
DIG DEEPER

[KOP GŁĘBIEJ]
dir. Konrad Szołaski
[2011, 105']

9:00 PM.
A MILLION DOLLARS

[MILION DOLARÓW]
dir. Janusz Kondratiuk
[2010, 107']




7:30 PM.
THE WINNER
[WYGRANY]
dir. Wiesław Saniewski
[2011, 110']






 

 


3:00 PM.
JOHN PAUL II. I WAS LOOKING FOR YOU...
[JAN PAWEŁ II. SZUKAŁEM WAS]
dir. Jarosław Szmidt
[2011, 90']

5:00 PM.
MR. PRESIDENT'S AIRPLANE
[SAMOLOT PANA PREZYDENTA]
dir. Krzysztof Piotrowski
[2008-10, 18']


IN SILENCE

[W MILCZENIU]
dir. Ewa Ewart
[2011, 60']

7:00 PM.
CLOSING NIGHT RECEPTION






3:00 PM.
THE FLYING CYPRIAN
[LATAJĄCY MNICH I TAJEMNICA
DA VINCI]
dir. Mariana Cengel-Solcanska
[2010, 108']

5:00 PM.
BLACK THURSDAY
[CZARNY CZWARTEK. JANEK WIŚNIEWSKI PADŁ]
dir. Antoni Krauze
[2011, 105']

7:00 PM.
GOOD BYE SURPRISE SCREENING

 

 





4:00 PM.
JOANNA

dir. Feliks Falk
[2010, 105']




4:00 PM.

3D SCREENING
THE CITY OF RUINS
[MIASTO RUIN]
dir. Damian Nenow
[2010, 6']


LITTLE POSTMAN
[MAŁY LISTONOSZ]
dir Dorota Kobiela
[2011, 4']


THE FLYING MACHINE
[LATAJĄCA MASZYNA]
dir. Martin Clapp, Dorota Kobiela, Goeff Lindsey
[2011, 76']

Producer Hugh Welchman in person!





ADDITIONAL SCREENINGS at the GALLERY THEATRE (1112 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago)

 

 


8:00 PM.
VIOLATED LETTERS

[CUDZE LISTY]
dir. Maciej Drygas
[2011, 51']


IN SILENCE
[W MILCZENIU]
dir. Ewa Ewart
[2011, 60']






 

 


8:00 PM.
AND GOD CREATED SEX
[I BÓG STWORZYŁ SEKS]
dir. Konrad Szołajski
[2011, 51']

WAITING FOR SATURDAY
[CZEKAJĄC NA SOBOTĘ]
dir. Irena Morawska, Jerzy Morawski
[2010, 70']






 

 


4:00 PM.
HENIEK
dir. Eliza Kowalewska
& Grzegorz Madej
[2010, 71']

6:00 PM.
ROSE
[RÓŻA]
dir. Wojtek Smarzowski
[2011, 90']






 

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