It is our pleasure to announce the results of the selection of Polish films for Main Competition<\/strong> and Polish Films Competition<\/strong> of the22nd International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography CAMERIMAGE<\/strong>. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n MAIN COMPETITION<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n \n Field of Dogs – ONIRICA This is a story about the visions of Adam, a poet who lost his closest friend and his beloved in a car accident. The tense atmosphere becomes the backdrop for a personal drama unfolding along with a nation’s tragedy. It’s 2010 – \u201cbiblical year” in Poland, with floods, fires, landslides and the crash of the presidential plane. Adam quits his job as a university lecturer of symbolic literature and becomes a cashier at the supermarket. But all he really wants to do is to sleep and escape from the painful reality. His only companion in that dark time is Dante’s “Divine Comedy”, excerpts from which give meaning to Adam’s everyday life… <\/p>\n Polish title: Onirica – Psie pole <\/p>\n Foreign Body, The<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Angelo and Kasia met in Italy in the Focolare Movement where their love and faith in God brought them together. Their relationship is broken by the girl’s return to Poland and her decision on entering the convent. Angelo arrives in Warsaw in order to persuade Kasia to change her mind. He takes up a job in an international corporation while waiting for her decision. The company is managed by ruthless and cynical Kris with the support of her assistant Mira. In this corporate reality Angelo, a believer, falls victim to the ridicule and harassment. Kris, using her power, plays with Angelo and wants to force him to break moral principles and yet at the same time she is fascinated by his faith. <\/p>\n Polish title: Obce cia\u0142o Gods<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n The biopic focuses on the early career of cardiac surgeon Zbigniew Religa, the man who carried out in 1985 the first successful heart transplant operation in Poland. <\/p>\n Polish title: Bogowie Full line-up of Main Competition<\/strong> and other competitions of 22. edition of Camerimage<\/strong> will be announced the following month. <\/p>\n **********<\/p>\n \n POLISH FILMS COMPETITION<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n \n Hardkor Disko<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n A contemporary, multi-faceted metropolis. Nouveau-riche parents and their hedonist, live-in-the-moment children, surrounded by a reality where anger and tension pulsate almost to the brink of explosion. This is where we meet Marcin, a young man who comes to the city and meets Ola, a couple of years his junior. Fascinated, the girl lets him into her world of drugs, endless, bohemian parties and illegal car races. However, neither she nor her parents know that Marcin has a well-guarded secret and a plan for revenge… <\/p>\n Polish title: Hardkor Disko Heart and The Sweetheart, The<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n “The Heart and The Sweetheart” tells a story of Maszenka, a girl from an orphanage who dreams of becoming a ballet dancer. It’s a fairytale about a meeting of two women longing for love – an adult and a child. <\/p>\n Polish title: Serce, serduszko i wyprawa na koniec \u015bwiata Jack Strong<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n “Jack Strong” is a spy thriller based on a true story of a man who dared to challenge the Soviets by himself from within the communist system. As a Polish colonel and chief military planner of the maneuvers of the Warsaw Pact troops, he realized that the American plan of nuclear counterattack against the Soviets may bring nuclear annihilation to Poland. Determined to prevent that, he started a long, lonely and psychologically exhausting cooperation with the CIA. His own, as well as his family’s lives have been in jeopardy since then. <\/p>\n Polish title: Jack Strong Kebab & Horoscope A comedy full of absurdity. This is the story of a group of individuals working in a carpet store which is on the brink of bankruptcy. They are looking for love and clumsily trying to fight loneliness. When the store owner decides to save his business, they are confronted by two crooks with charming nicknames: Kebab and Horoscope. They enter the store claiming to be marketing specialists.<\/p>\n Directed by: Grzegorz Jaroszuk \u00a0<\/p>\n Nude Area<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n “Nude Area” presents an adolescent love between two 15 years old girls, one Dutch another one Moslem, where childish cruelty is mixed with full blown sensuality, where dreams and life reflect and complete each other. “Nude Area” is about unfulfilled desire and erotics of yearning. Sammy Boonstra and Imaan Hamman featured in the film are not actresses but, as Bresson would say, working models taken from life. No word passes between them. The discourse of love they are engaged in proceeds in gestures and looks. <\/p>\n Polish title: Strefa nago\u015bci \u00a0<\/p>\n Word, The<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n “The Word” is a psychological drama that takes place in present-day Szczecin, Poland. The protagonists are love-stricken two teenagers who live in the suburbs of the sea side city. Under a guise of their so-called \u201cnormal teenage lives”, a heinous crime is planned and carried out. Lila (14) lives in a well-to-do suburb with her mother and her mother’s younger boyfriend. Her father, a lawyer, lives with his new family in Copenhagen, Denmark. Despite being divorced, her parents are close. Three weeks ago Lila’s nightmare came true. Her boyfriend, Janek (15), kissed another girl at a party. Unable to forgive him, Lila gives Janek an ultimatum days before the end of the school year. He has 24 hours to prove his love or forget about Lila forever. <\/p>\n Polish title: Obietnica <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It is our pleasure to announce the results of the selection of Polish films for Main Competition and Polish Films…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wiadomosci-camerimage-2014"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.camerimage.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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“Field of Dogs”, courtesy of
Stowarzyszenie Tw\u00f3rc\u00f3w i Mecenas\u00f3w Kultury i Nauki Angelus Silesius<\/em><\/p>\n
Directed by: Lech Majewski
Cinematography: Pawe\u0142 Tybora
Producer: Stowarzyszenie Tw\u00f3rc\u00f3w i Mecenas\u00f3w Kultury i Nauki Angelus Silesius
Polish distributor: Stowarzyszenie Tw\u00f3rc\u00f3w i Mecenas\u00f3w Kultury i Nauki Angelus Silesius<\/strong><\/p>\n
“The Foreign Body”, photo by Robert Pa\u0142ka<\/em><\/p>\n
Directed by: Krzysztof Zanussi
Cinematography: Piotr Niemyjski
Producer: Studio Filmowe TOR
Polish distributor: Kino \u015awiat<\/strong><\/p>\n
“Gods”, courtesy of Watchout Productions<\/em><\/p>\n
Directed by: \u0141ukasz Palkowski
Cinematography: Piotr Soboci\u0144ski Jr.
Producer: Watchout Productions
Polish distributor: Next Film\/Agora<\/strong><\/p>\n
“Hardkor Disko”, courtesy of g\u0142\u0119bokiOFF<\/em><\/p>\n
Directed by: Krzysztof Skonieczny
Cinematography: Kacper Fertacz
Producer: g\u0142\u0119bokiOFF
Polish distributor: Gutek Film<\/strong><\/p>\n
“The Heart and The Sweetheart”, courtesy of Studio Filmowe Tramway<\/em><\/p>\n
Directed by: Jan Jakub Kolskii
Cinematography: Piotr Lenar
Producer: Studio Filmowe Tramway
Polish distributor: Next Film<\/strong><\/p>\n
“Jack Strong”, courtesy of Scorpio Studio<\/em><\/p>\n
Directed by: W\u0142adys\u0142aw Pasikowski
Cinematography: Magdalena G\u00f3rka
Producer: Scorpio Studio
Polish distributor: Scorpio Studio<\/strong><\/p>\n
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“Kebab & Horoscope”, courtesy of Jacek Drygala
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Cinematography: John Magnus Borge
Producer: MD4 Sp. z o. o.
Polish distributor: MD4 Sp. z o. o.<\/strong><\/p>\n
“Nude Area”, courtesy of Apple Film Productions<\/em><\/p>\n
Directed by: Urszula Antoniak
Cinematography: Piotr Soboci\u0144ski Jr.
Producer: Topkapi Films (NL) and Apple Film Productions (PL)<\/strong><\/p>\n
“The Word”, courtesy of Opus Film<\/em><\/p>\n
Directed by: Anna Kazejak
Cinematography: Klaudiusz Dwulit
Producer: Opus Film
Polish distributor: Kino \u015awiat<\/strong><\/p>\n