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- A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.
- Damian, a teenage boy raised by a single mother, believes that his father is a famous footballer playing for the Celtic Glasgow F.C. His dream is to visit him. In his everyday life he has difficulty finding a common language with his mother who is trying to make a new life for herself with a younger man. It is easier for him to get on with his pregnant friend, Monika, who is his senior by a few years. When the time comes, Damian will have to choose between his dreams and common sense, a consequence of his subconscious need to correct somebody else's mistakes.
- Beginning of 1945, Poland. At the just liberated areas, the Communist Security Service eliminates its enemies under the pretext of punishing "national traitors". It organizes a labor camp for Germans, Silesians and Poles, at the site of a former Nazi concentration camp, which is named Zgoda/Reconciliation. Franek, who is in love with a Polish prisoner Anna, joins the camp crew to rescue her. He doesn't know that one of the inmates is Erwin, his German friend, who, like himself, has also loved Anna for a long time. Franek joins Communists in the illusory hope of outsmarting the system.
- The bridge connecting the world of the living with the world of the dead was damaged. Therefore, the news of her death reaches Maria with a delay. Maria leaves the house, on the way she meets people who pass by indifferently, they barely notice her. Strangers, on the other hand, do not want to see her at all. Maria returns to her mother, to the house she has gotten rid of. Her body had already been brought. Traditional rites begin. The pawiduch is grooming the body before the burial. The family tries to persuade Maria to see the body and identify herself. It is a prerequisite for realizing that she is dead. Accepting this fact is supposed to bring relief to her and her relatives. But Maria rebels. He refuses to die.
- A woman is kidnapped and kept a prisoner. In captivity she learns she has been adopted and her family buried the uncomfortable truth. In order to break free she needs to solve a mystery from the past.
- Two journalists report live on a demonstration brutally put down by the police in Minsk. When women are spotted by a police drone, they have little time to decide whether to continue their mission despite the risk.
- A story of thoughtfulness in death, life and love.
- CAMBODJANA" is a documentary that delves into the forgotten story of a UN peacekeeping mission in Cambodia. It highlights the unique experience of a Polish logistics company, which found itself engaged in its first combat since WW II.
- Danusia and her daughter Basia live far away from the modern world, in tune with the rhythm and laws of nature, among animals and the spirits of the dead. The peace and sense of security offered by their enclave come at a price - the women increasingly long for contact with other people. Bucolic is an affectionate observation of people who live in a different way. It evokes a curiosity about their world and a desire to take a closer look.
- Driven by a desire to reconstruct her grandmother's childhood memories, Adriana travels from Cuba to the El Hierro island. Just like the origin of life, this film was born from stories. Even at the age of 102, Elvira still tells her granddaughter that by jumping over a washbasin she can magically cross the Atlantic and visit the house of her birth.
- A dynamic and full of punk energy story based on life of one of the most original and interesting contemporary artist, the performer, Oskar Dawicki (playing himself). The main theme of his art is the search for an answer to the question of whether. Oskar Dawicki exists at all. The trade mark of his performances is his blue shining jacket.
- 'Communion' reveals the beauty of the rejected, the strength of the weak and the need for change when change seems impossible. This crash course in growing up teaches us that no failure is final. Especially when love is in question.
- Basia has already settled down in her life. She is a housewife and has a loving family. It seems as though she does not miss anything to be happy. Until a moment when an opera diva moves into an apartment upstairs. Basia is enchanted and seduced with her voice. A peculiar relationship is born between them. It develops into a feeling which is not particularly comfortable for either of the two women.
- The great Polish opera diva Maria Foltyn created her greatest performance in Stanislaw Moniuszkos Halka, with which she toured worldwide - she was applauded by Stalin and admired by Castro. Today, when she is losing her voice, she has decided to give way to her successor. The film Viva Maria! is a tale of passion, sacrifice and devotion, and is an extraordinary story of passing down a voice.
- The urban cowboys are children in the rougher and poorer neighbourhoods in Irish towns who keep their horses and ponies in the empty plots near their homes or who befriend ponies living in these lots and train them to be ridden. They turn to the animals to avoid domestic disputes and violence in the home. They love their horses and, in return, their horses love them back.
- An actor travels around the country with a theatre troupe. After many years he returns to his home village where his mother is dying, and meets a kind of his double there. His effort to find out who and what that figure really is turns into a real obsession and leads to a surprising finale.
- "Right Side of Cello" is a documentary about an exceptional cello player Dominik Polonski. The film showcases an unusual relationship between the man and his instrument. It always accompanied the artists: in the height of his glory but also when he was forced to use a wheel chair. Despite all that, our hero is using the instrument to full capacity of possibilities. More and more composers write music just for one hand, especially for Dominik. It is a story about the struggle with the limitations of body and the will that allows us to defeat our weakness.
- Panabi is a 12-year old boy, who lives in a big block of flats in Warsaw. The block is ruled by Bocian, a ruthless young thug, who - as usual - dates the prettiest girl. Unfortunately, Panabi's brother is crazy about Bocian's girl. As Christmas draws closer, disaster looms. BROTHER DOG, a loose adaptation of a short story by renowned Israeli writer Etgar Keret, is a twisted Christmas carol set in a Polish blocks neighborhood.
- Patty Diphusa is an erotic film star created by Pedro Almodovar. One day she comes to Poland, because the script says so. She waits for a man of her dreams, but he is not coming. She calls to Almodovar...
- The life & work of polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda.
- Estimates indicate that in Germany each year dozens of Turkish girls and women are beaten to death by their husbands or family members. The protagonist of this documentary barely escaped the same fate. At her family's bidding, she was forced to marry in Germany at age 13. She managed to escape from her husband after a series of brutal attacks, and now she is in hiding both from the tyrannical man as well as from her family whom, according to traditional Turkish "family values," she dishonored by running away.
- Carefree life of a 16-year-old Inga is broken off with the news of her mother's fatal illness. From one day to the next Inga is left alone with two younger siblings. She has to run away from the welfare workers who want to place her in an emergency shelter for children. Inga wander with the kids from her boyfriend's to her aunt's. Like it or not, she becomes a mother for the kids. For the sacrifices she receives unusual recompense...
- Warsaw by night. Buses are countless under the rain. They look like ships sailing around the city. People, anonymous faces, they enter, they go out. They are all going somewhere. But for some of them, homeless ones, night buses are shelters and all night long they play a bitter game, together with drivers, to get one more ride.