Section: Open Screening

  • #Franc527

    #Franc527

    #Franc527 | dir. Mateusz Pawełczyk | Poland 2024 | 14 min. | 10+ | film in Polish KINOTEKA | 23.02 | 10:30 Speedway is a motorcycle racing sport held on oval-shaped dirt tracks. It is a challenging and dangerous discipline, but 11-year-old Franek from Siemianowice Śląskie is determined to become a champion while having fun along the way. He faces not only…

  • Być jak Mikołaj

    Być jak Mikołaj

    dir. Aurelia Frydrych-Zdanowska | Poland 2024 | 57 min. | film in the Polish language version KINOTEKA | MARCH 22, 2025 | 14:30 KINOTEKA | MARCH 25, 2025 | 10:00 – 12:30 A coming-of-age story about the desire for acceptance from parents. Mikołaj stands on the threshold of adulthood, but before he begins his independent life, he wants to repair his…

  • Everything Will Be Alright

    Everything Will Be Alright

    DIR. Eefje Blankevoort, Lara Aerts | THE NETHERLANDS 2024 | 32 min. | 14+ | film WITH POLISH SUBTITLES KINOTEKA | MARCH 22, 2025 | 12:30 An emotional journey through the lives of refugees trying to find peace and safety in Europe. The film weaves together the stories of several protagonists: a young girl fleeing from war, a father…

  • W lesie są ludzie

    W lesie są ludzie

    dir. Szymon Ruczyński | Poland 2023 | 8 min. | 14+ | film in Polish Kinoteka | March 22, 2025 | 12:30 A lonely, wounded man is forcibly taken by armed men and transported deep into the forest. This animated documentary portrays the dramatic reality of the refugee crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border. It exposes the brutality of events…

  • My Homeland

    My Homeland

    dir. Tabarak Allah Abbas, Switzerland 2023, 13 min., 14+, film with Polish subtitles  KINOTEKA | March, 22 2025 | at 12:30 Baghdad, early 90s. A reality where the world has been taken over by cyborgs. A married couple welcomes their daughter, Subhan Allah, into the world. When war breaks out in the country, they fight against the robots, trying to escape…