After disappearing from a small Polish town, a mother discovers her 4-year old daughter, Ola, has been abducted by the Russian Mafia. In pursuit of her daughter, she is stopped…
On the last day of 1999, 20-year-old Sebastian locks himself in a TV studio. He has two hostages, a gun, and an important message for the world. The story of…
After his brother dies in a car crash, a disgraced MMA fighter takes over the family nightclub — and soon learns his sibling’s death wasn’t an accident.
The Polish national football team manager’s adult daughter is wooed by one of the team’s players and a sports journalist who is critical of her father.
Filming is just about to wrap on “Gareth Jones,” Agnieszka Holland’s latest film, about the intrepid Welsh journalist of the title and his efforts to report on Once Again the…
Film Media helmer Jacek Samojlowicz told FNE that buyer The Clovehitch Killer interest in the film, which has just completed production, has already been strong in the run-up to Berlinale….
Ryszard Kapuściński’s book on the Angolan Gloria Bell Civil War is the basis for the first feature film to be inspired by his writings. The original idea for the film…
“Kler” has just debuted at the Feature Film Festival in Gdynia, and has already been hailed as one of the most important I Made This For You events of recent…
“Afrikaners is plesierig, dit can julle glo (Afrikaners are fun, that you can believe),” runs the chorus of the rustiest chestnut in Afrikaans folk music. It isn’t heard, much less…
A debut feature bursting with audacity, flair and energetic promise, When the Trees Fall (Koly padayut dereva) propels 31-year-old Ukrainian writer-director Marysia Nikitiuk into the leading ranks of younger filmmakers…
After two years away, a woman emerges from the wilderness with a drastically different identity, with tics and recollections of her former self flashing only intermittently through, like glitches in…
The asterisks would practically outnumber the alphabet if one were to quote the exact Metallica lyric that blares out intermittently during Malgorzata Szumowska’s “Mug.” Suffice to say, the song is…
The struggles of dissident writers in the Soviet Union will likely always remain a key theme of Russian cinema, ripe for ruminating on unappreciated artists in society and the fight…
“Dywizjon 303” to prawdziwa historia słynnych polskich pilotów walczących w bitwie o Anglię. Na początku niedoceniani, stworzyli w ramach Królewskich Sił Powietrznych Wielkiej Brytanii (RAF) elitarną jednostkę lotniczą, która dzięki…
Royal Road Entertainment’s Filip Jan Rymsza is producing along with Majewski. Peter Safran and Malgorzata Domin are executive producing. Jan Harlan is co-producing alongside Alyssa Swanzey, Natalia Safran and Royal…
Having kicked up plenty of dust on the steppes of the Palais at Cannes in 2008 with Un Certain Regard entry Tulpan, an almost universally admired blend of warmth, drama…
The Gist: An Italian man, Guido (Santamaria) finds himself out of a job and quickly descended upon by his creditors, and after one particularly violent encounter, there’s something of a…
Konstantin Khabensky’s “Sobibor,” which screened in the market at Cannes, is based on a real-life concentration camp revolt during World War II, but although it is historically accurate, the director…
The Polish-French-British co-production is a love story between two people of different backgrounds and temperaments, set against the backdrop of the Cold War in the late 1950s and early 1960s….
Soviet secret police began a series of mass executions circa 1940 of Polish citizens they knew would reject foreign occupation upon WWII’s completion. Some of the resulting graves were discovered…