Here are the films shown during the 16th Annual Seattle Polish Film Festival .
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Jasminum by Jan Jakub Kolski (2006, 107 min.)
Jasminum
Jasminum (Latin for jasmine) is Kolski's eleventh feature film. The plot is set in a monastery in present times. ...more
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Warsaw by Dariusz Gajewski (2003,
105 min.)
Warszawa
A film with many storylines, which all play out during a single day in winter. The main characters are linked through one city. They also share the fact that they all come from the provinces, yet each character is ...more
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Lekcja angielskiego by Jarosław Marszewski (2003, 60 min.)
This screening is in Polish only.
As war rages on the outside, inside one apartment a young woman and her older lover try to make a life for themselves using their imaginations. ...more
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Extras by Michał Kwieciński (2006, 115 min.)
Statyści
Perceiving sadness in the faces of the locals in the Polish village where he is shooting an epic tragedy, an eccentric Chinese director ...more
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Tomorrow We Are Going To the Movies by Michał Kwieciński (2007,
85 min.)
Jutro idziemy do kina
This film tells the story of three Warsaw highschool graduates from the class of 1938, full of magnificent plans for the future and ...more
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Lejdis by Tomasz Konecki (2008,
136 min.)
Lejdis
A humorous story about four average women in their thirties, and their wild and strong emotions and experiences in one year. ...more
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God's Little Garden by Jacek Bromski (2007,
115 min.)
U Pana Boga w ogrdku
Officer Marian is the worst graduate from the Police Academy. He is assigned to Krlowy Most because the little town is so quiet that he should be able to make it here ...more
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Testosteron by Tomasz Konecki & Andrzej Saramonowicz (2007,
116 min.)
Testosteron
A story about a wedding party after a marriage ceremony does not take place because the bride runs away from the altar. ...more
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Lovers of the Year of the Tiger by Jacek Bromski (2005,
103 min.)
Kochankowie roku tygrysa
The year is 1913. Two Poles escape exile and cross the Siberian taiga to China. Crossing the Amur River ends tragically for ...more
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Immensity of Justice
by Wiesław Saniewski (2006, 127 min.)
Bezmiar sprawiedliwości
A famous defense lawyer tells a young law school graduate the story of a trial which took place a long time ago. ...more
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Destined for the Blues
by Jan Kidawa-Błoński (2005, 101 min.)
Skazany na bluesa
On a summer morning in 1993, Rysiek Riedel takes off with his band, "Dżem," from the small Silesian town of Tychy for a concert in Warsaw. It happens to be ...more
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State Witness by Jarosław Sypniewski (2007, 98 min.)
Świadek koronny
A thrilling story about the power of feelings in the world of evil. Gangster Jan Blachowski quits his criminal life ...more
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Pope John Paul II - the Memories He Left Behind by Sławomir Ciok (2005,
30 min.)
Jan Peweł II - co pozostawił... w pamięci
Poles in North America and Western Europe share their most significant memories of Pope John Paul II ...more
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Pope John Paul II Remembered by Poles Around the World by S?awomir Ciok (2006,
30 min.)
Jan Paweł II w pamięci Polakw na świecie
Gatherings of thousands of people in London's Trafalgar Square, or on Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago became historical moments in both of the cities? history. ...more
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Hope by Stanisław Mucha (2007, 101
min.)
Nadzieja
Franciszek, a young man in his twenties, accidentally witnesses the theft of a precious painting from a small Warsaw church. ...more
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Savior's Square by Joanna Kos-Krauze, Krzysztof Krauze (2006,
105 min.)
Plac Zbawiciela
Savior's Square unfolds within the confines of one embittered and deeply troubled Polish family. ...more
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Preserve by Łukasz Palkowski (2007,
100 min.)
Rezerwat
After a stormy breakup with his girlfriend, fledgling freelance photographer Marcin Wilczynski (Marcin Kwasny) has to leave her luxurious apartment. ...more
