Literature
4 films
Fantastic Matt Parey (Fantastyczny Matt Parey)
dir. Bartosz Paduch
dok2023
It is hard to imagine Polish science fiction without Maciej Parowski. He was the editor-in-chief of the Polish iconic monthly Fantastyka who stood behind the success of several generations of authors. People from across Poland were sending their texts to him. If it had not been for him, no one knows what would have happened to "The Witcher" or "The Cathedral", an Oscar-winning film by Tomasz Bagiński.
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Hug Me. The Honey Seekers (Przytul mnie. Poszukiwacze miodu)
dir. Anna Błaszczyk
anim2022
There was a tragedy in the forest. The entire stock of honey is gone. Without this sticky delicacy no dream birthday cake can be made. Little Bear decides to go with his dad to Golden Land to search for the irreplaceable golden ingredient. Their expedition turns out to be an incredible adventure.
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dir. Kuba Mikurda
fab2023
An extraordinary found footage documentary inspired by Stanisław Lem’s „Solaris”. A trance-like, personal story about loss, mourning & memory. The film consists of excerpts from 70 educational films and radio adaptations of „Solaris” from the 1960s.
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dir. Sergei Loznitsa
dok2022
European cities as seen from the boards of aircraft during carpet-bombing made a stunningly beautiful picture which was horrifying in a primeval manner. These images of hell, like never before, were planned by the engineers of war with scientific precision. To create the choreography of destruction, they employed the instruments of mathematics and physics.
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