Heartbreaking and humorous. A romantic, good-natured man with cerebral palsy yearns to be understood by his family and friends. Based on a true story, this award-winning film is a testament to the endurance of the human spirit.
Selection of independent films: The Circle of Life: Relationships & Their Unexpected Impacts
An experimental visual interpretation of a poem by Nobel Prize winner Wisława Szymborska.
Anna just gave birth to her first child. We observe her in the hospital, in a moment when she realizes how much she is going to have to sacrifice. Surrounded by seemingly close people, she has to deal with anxiety by herself.
A subversive comedy in which the release of primal instincts becomes the recipe for a successful relationship.
A 15 year old immigrant girl from Poland, goes to her first day of school in America.
Sophie breaks up with her boyfriend after she walks in on him with another woman. Now she needs to reinvent her life. Her best friend convinces her to search for all the men from her failed relationship to find out the root of her unfulfilled life.
In 19th century Poland three friends hope to build a factory but their plans are quickly jeopardized by local politics and one of the partner’s dangerous love affair.
The story of an amorous stupor, great passion, and paranoia. The protagonist believes to have everything under control. Too late will he discover that he is in fact being controlled by his own crippled mind.
A metamorphosis of a simple man – from an electrician at the Gdansk shipyard who fought for labor rights to a charismatic leader who awoke the desire for freedom in millions of people and led to changes that exceeded their wildest dreams.
An erotic comedy about adventures of a famous sexologist, the well-known author of popular sex advice column, who himself has some serious problems.
A Polish mother’s wartime escape from a Siberian gulag during World War II has lasting repercussions for her daughter growing up in post war Australia.
A tale of how being rude to waiters is really not recommended. Particularly in a Vietnamese bar… particularly in the suburbs of Warsaw…
Inspired by true events. A famous Polish volleyball player fights against time for herself, her man and her child.
Between 1870 and 1920 over 4,000,000 Poles immigrated to the United States in search of a better life. Their story is known as the Fourth Partition.
Winner of the Prix du Jury at Cannes (1980), this brilliant moral tale follows a principled, idealistic young man who dreams of scaling the Himalayas as he struggles to live a simple, straightforward and honest life amidst everyday corruption.
Heartbreaking and humorous. A romantic, good-natured man with cerebral palsy yearns to be understood by his family and friends. Based on a true story, this award-winning film is a testament to the endurance of the human spirit.
A scandalous, naughty and sensual story about a forbidden love, set against a rivalry between neo-Nazis from a local sports club and a group of Roma.
One of the most important Polish jazz bands of 1990s gets back together after 10 years.
Two brothers journey across Poland before one of them joins the Navy.
At the time of the People's Republic of Poland, its western border prevented Poles from entering a different world. Did they think this other world is better? They certainly knew it would be quite different.
A young man explores the boundaries of knowledge while tackling universal life experiences—love, death, friendship, fatherhood, and work.
An intimate psychological study and a poetic tale of loneliness, Night Train brings two travelers together accidentally in a train compartment.
One moment, one train, three completely different outcomes. A film examining the effect of even the smallest of choices.