KAN Festival | Polish films | KAN 2010

Synopsis
10 Years to Nashville is warm and full of humour and music. It is a story of a 33 year-old cleaning lady working at a train station in Katowice, who ...

KAN awards
Złota KANewka dla Filmu Dokumentalnego

10 Lat Do Nashville / 10 Years To Nashville

dir. Katarzyna Trzaska, documentary, running time: 00:37:39, country: Poland

Synopsis
We follow the eight protagonists, Polish Jews born between 1914 and 1933, into the land of their youth, their childhood dreams and adventures. The story is weaved around their most ...

8 Historii, Które Nie Zmieniły Świata / Eight Stories That Didn't Change The World

dir. Ivo Krankowski, documentary, running time: 00:35:00, country: Poland

Synopsis
Who needs poetry anyway? Money doesn't bring happiness, does it? How to learn golf? What is an artist's life like? Can you stick to your ideals and still earn a ...

9 Dołek / 9th Hole

dir. Michał I Wojtek Wegrzyn, documentary, running time: 00:26:00, country: Poland

Synopsis
A day as any other day in a marketing agency...

Agencja Fatum / Fatum Agency

dir. Grzegorz Nita, animation, running time: 00:02:18, country: Poland

Synopsis
Staszek is a cloakroom attendant. Helena is an opera singer. This is a boring story about the boring day in an opera house.

Aria Dla Szatniarza / An Aria For A Cloakroom Attendant

dir. Mark R Wegner, fiction, running time: 00:14:00, country: Poland

Synopsis
ASAP- as soon as possible

Asap

dir. Agnieszka Woszczyńska, fiction, running time: 00:15:00, country: Poland

Synopsis
Piotr is a sound engineer who has Tourette's. It causes him to suddenly and against his will shout out offensive words. The film is a story about dealing with personal ...

KAN awards
Złota KANewka dla Filmu Fabularnego

Brzydkie Słowa

dir. Marcin Maziarzewski, fiction, running time: 00:27:30, country: Poland

Synopsis
A small vilage, a sleepy, winter landscape. In one of the households, there is a barn; inside, there are calves. One of them is led out from the safety of ...

Cielaczek

dir. Marek Marlikowski, documentary, running time: 00:03:00, country: Poland

Synopsis
The Fourth Man is the story of Zbyszek, who four years ago took recluse in Bieszczady, a mountain-range in south-eastern Poland. Seclusion is his atonement for the sins of his ...

Czwarty Człowiek / The Fourth Man

dir. Krzysztof Kasior, documentary, running time: 00:21:00, country: Poland

Synopsis
A story of an alcoholic, who has hit rock bottom and decided to rebound. Thanks to ice-cold baths, yoga and meditations, he freed himself from the addiction. Three years after ...

Do Dna! / Bottoms Up!

dir. Maciej Głowiński, documentary, running time: 00:20:00, country: Poland

Synopsis
...seeking freedom... ...love... ...a place of one's own...

Dzień, W Którym Pękło Niebo. / The Day The Sky Tore

dir. Karol Białas, documentary, running time: 00:12:00, country: Poland

Synopsis
Em goes through some changes, when, suddenly, women enter his life. They are completely different from one another, but they share a mystery that Em has to unravel

KAN awards
KANewka Specjalna Jury

Em

dir. Sindre Sandemo, fiction, running time: 00:17:55, country: Poland

Synopsis
There are special moments in our lives when we change our thinking. Shaken out of the ordinary, we become sensitive to new situations, fresh experiences. I'm Fine is a story ...

Ja Nic Nie Chcę / I Want Nothing

dir. Paweł Ziemilski I Katarzyna Kural, fiction, running time: 00:08:40, country: Poland

Synopsis
Can you still find witches in small villages? Does a pig bring luck and can it deliver us from evil? Ed, a cynical member of the parliament who is tired ...

Kaszel Umarlaka / Dead Man's Cough

dir. Krzysztof Borówka, fiction, running time: 00:22:20, country: Poland

Synopsis
Can you still find witches in small villages? Does a pig bring luck and can it deliver us from evil? Ed, a cynical member of the parliament who is tired ...

KAN awards
Brązowa KANewka dla Filmu Animowanego

Kiermasz Storczyków / Orchises Fair

dir. Natalia Dziedzic, animation, running time: 00:08:20, country: Poland

Synopsis
In a dark and run-down tenement, dawn seeps in slowly. In a small flat which is like a thousand other flats, the alarm clock sounds. Mr. K. opens his eyes, ...

Kocia Sprawa / Cat's Affair

dir. Ewa Paulska, animation, running time: 00:04:44, country: Poland

Synopsis
35 year-old Tomek is just out of jail after 7 years. The day he is scheduled to leave, he takes a fellow inmate, Agnieszka, as his wife. He leaves, but ...