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I am REN (2019) 

Feature Film, Sci-Fi / Psychological Thriller,  75 mins

“After an unexplained malfunction, Renata, an Artificial Intelligence parent is sent to A.I. group-therapy in order to see if she is still fit to be a surrogate mother for the troublesome Kamil. But events take an unexpected turn when Renata discovers the true nature of her problem, and who she really is.”

Official Selections / Awards:

45th Boston Sci-Fi Festival Director’s Award 2020

Trieste Science Fiction Film Festival – Special Regard for Lead Actress – Marta Krol

36th Warsaw Film Festival – Official Selection

29th Cottbus Film Festival – Official Selection

London Sci-Fi Film Festival 2020 – Official Selection

GrimmFest 2020 – Official Selection

Solanin Film festival 2020 – Special feature film screening

3Kino Fest – Official Selection

 

 

A child made to order (2015) 

Feature Film Screenplay,  Psychological Drama/Thriller,  92 pages

“When an investigative journalist’s search for a missing woman turns up illegal gene therapy treatments, she has to choose if she wants to reveal the story publicly or fulfill her lifelong desire of being a mother. “

Funding/Markets/Workshops:

MIDPOINT, Training the Trainers Script Development – FAMU / Polish National Fimschool 2016

Torino Film Lab Consultations at OFF Camera 2019

 

The Core (aka. nano)  (2014-2015)  

Feature Film Screenplay,  Thriller 106 pages

“Maria is on the verge of a revolutionary nano cancer-treatment. But when her daughter is kidnapped, and demands are made to give up her research, she has to square up against the Big Pharma, in a desperate mission to save her family. “

Funding/Markets/Workshops:

1st Draft Rewrite Grant – Norwegian Film Institute 2014/2015

Treatment Development Grant – Norwegian Film Institute 2013

Script Development Grant – Norwegian Film Institute 2014

Fiction Film Development Program “Studio Prób”- Wajda Film School 2013/2014

Berlinale Co-Production Market  –  65th Berlinale Film Festival 2015

Nordic Co-Production and Finance Market  –  42nd Haugesund Film Festival 2014

Polish Days 2014  –  T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival 2014

Facing the Audience Workshop – 39th Polish Film Festival 2014

Awards/Selections:

Diamond Prize (2nd place) – 12th Filmmakers International Screenwriting Awards 2014

Honorable Mention Winner – 35th Writemovies Screenwriting Contest 2014

Honorable Mention Winner – 13th Screenplay Festival 2014 (Thriller Category)

Top Finalist  –  Breaking The Walls Thriller Screenplay Competition 2014

Finalist – Creative World Awards 2014

Quarter Finalist – 7th StoryPros Screenplay Awards 2014

Quarter Finalist –  Screencraft Action/Thriller Script Contest 2014

Quarter Finalist –  Act One Screenplay Competition 2013

Finalist – Beverly Hills Film Festival 2014

Pandora’s Box  (2012)  

Feature Film Screenplay,  Fantasy/Thriller,  119 pages

When a lethal virus outbreak turns out to be of metaphysical origin, an especially gifted young nurse is the only one who can stop the epidemic.

Awards/Selections:

Finalist –  Writer’s Place Screenplay Competition 2012

Finalist – Beverly Hills Film Festival 2013 (Screenplay Category)

Monster   (2012)  

Short film,  fiction,  Fantasy/Drama, 22 minutes

“When Peter gets brutally beaten up by the kids at the orphanage, he has no other choice than to escape. A journey starts. One that will change his life forever.”

Awards:

Best Short Film – 22nd Arizona International Film Festival 2013

Best Student Film – UK Film Festival 2013

Publics Choice Award – Quest Europe 2012

Best Director – 10th Wegiel Film Festival 2013

Cinematic Achievement Award – Tess International Film Festival 2014

Best Cinematography – 12th Almeria En Corto 2013

Special Regard – 5th Solanin Film Festival 2013

Special Regard – Quest Europe 2012

Best Cinematography – CinemaForum 2013

Best Lead Actor – Malta Horror Film Festival 2013

Best Cinematographer – 10th Wegiel Film Festival 2013

Best Lead Actor – Quest Europe 2012

2nd prize – 11th Gliwice Film Festival Off 2012

1st  place for Best Script – ING Script Competition

Nomination Award for Best Directing (Machulski Award) – Quest Europe 2012

Nomination Award for Best Cinematography (Machulski Award) – Quest Europe 2012

Nomination Award for Best Cinematography (Machulski Award) – MFNFF 2012

Nomination Award for Best Cinematography – 5th Solanin Film Festival   2013

Nomination Award for Best Cinematography – IFF. Zoom  Zbliżenia 2013

Nomination Award for Best Editing(Machulski Award) – Quest Europe 2012

Nomination Award for Best Editing (Machulski Award) – IFF. Zoom  Zbliżenia 2013

Nominations:

36th Sarasota International Film Festival 2013

ECU – European Independent Film Festival 2013

22nd Arizona Film Festival

11th Ischia Film Festival 2013

11th Sedicicorto International Film Festival 2013

UK Film Festival 2013

12th Almeria En Corto 2013

36th Norwegian Short Film Festival 2013

37th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia

12th International Film Festival of Almeria En Corto 2013

5th International Festival de Cortometrajes “Pielagios En Corto” 2014

8th Aurora Noveno Festival de Cine De Horror 2014

5th Solanin Film Festival 2013

In the Palace International Short Film Festival 2013

Malta Horror Film Festival 2013

10th Wegiel Film Festival 2013

14th KAN ART Film Festival 2013

17th Zoom Zblizenia 2013

6th Two Riversides Film and Art Festival

Quest Europe 2012

MFNFF 2012

MFNFF 2013 (special nominations)

Gliwicki Off Film Festival 2012

Etiuda and Anima – Polish Graduates 2012

X Panorama of Polish National Filmschool

Below The Silence   (2006)

Short film,  fiction,  Thriller/Drama, 12 minutes

When Martin visits his father, he discovers unexplained phenomena behind the neighbours wall, leading him on a collision course with deeply repressed emotions between father and son.

Awards:

Special Regard – Ischia Film Location Festival 5”Edizione 2007

Special Regard – Zoom Zblizenia 2007

Kodak award for Best Cinematography – Carolina Film and video festival

Publics Choice Award  –  X Panorama of Student films in Turek 2007

1st place – Olesnica Film Festival

2nd place – Gliwice Filmfestival

Nomination for best film editing  –  Zoom Zblizenia to OFFSKARY 2007

Nomination for best film editing  –  TOFFI to OFFSKARY 2007

Nominations:

Karachi International Film Festival 2007

Encounters 13th International Short Film Festival

l’Alternativa, Festival de Cinema 2007

The Norwegian Short Film Festival 2007

Camerimage 2006

Bergen International Film Festival 2006

Jordan International Film Festival 2006

New York Short Film Festival 2006

OFF-Skary 2007

Braunschweig International Film Festival

Carolina International Film and Video Festival 2006

Cosmic Zoom festival in Copenhagen 2006

Międzynarodowy Festiwal Filmowy Off Cinema ZAMEK

Torun Film Festival Toffi- festiwal

Festival Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre

IFF. Zoom “Zblizenia” 2006

Gliwice Film festival 2006

Olesnica Film Festival 2006

Krakow Film Market

V Przeglad Filmow Studenckich z Lodzkiej szkoly Filmowej

X Panorama of Student films in Turek 2007

Panorama FilmOFFE Podkarpacie 2007

IV. Wegiel Student Film Festival 2007

MFKA Quest Europe 2007 – Non-competetive section

2. Festiwal Kina Niezaleznego “Off Jak Goraco” 2007

Kreci Sie III Edycja 2007

The Ischia Film Location Festival 5”Edizione 2007

Anonimul Independent Inernational Film Festival 2007

Filmfest Eberswalde 2007

31st Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt 2007

12th Teheran Short Film Festival 2007

Cinema Jove International Film Festival 2007

Mila   (2003)

Short film,  fiction,  Drama, 15 minutes

“A lyrical poem about life, death and the essence which connects these two.”

Awards:

Best Director – Grand Off  2007 Warsaw

1st Place  –  69. World Film Festival UNICA 2007

Special Regard – 13. Zoom Zblizenia Jelenia Gora

Special Regard For Cinematography – 69. World Film Festival UNICA 2007

1st Place  –  “To Love a Man”  Oswiecim 2008

1st Place  –  53. Ogolnopolski Konkurs Filmow Amatorskich Konin

Nomination to Off-skary Best Director  – 13. Zoom Zblizenia Jelenia Gora

Nomination to Off-skary Best Director  –  MFKA QUEST 2007 Zielona Gora

Nomination to Off-skary Best Cinematography  – 13. Zoom Zblizenia Jelenia Gora

Nominations:

Grand Off 2007 Warszawa

Teheran International Film Festival

13. Zoom Zblizenia in Jelenia Gora 2008

The Norwegian Short Film Festival 2007

“Kochac Czlowieka” – Film Festival in Oswiecim 2008

Karachi International Film Festival 2007

Unabhangiges Filmfest Osnabruck 2007

Offskary 2008 Warszawa

53. Ogolnopolski Konkurs Filmow Amatorskich im. prof. Henryka Kluby

7th International Film Festival Era New Horizons 2007

MFKA Quest Europe 2007

69. World Film Festival of Non-Professional Films UNICA 2007

12th Teheran Short Film Festival 2007

International Philosophy Film Festival 2007

Sprinter  (2008)

Short Film Fiction,  Comedy Drama, 20 minutes

“A tragic comedy about an ex-gangster who travels to London to sell his car in order to save his family from bankruptcy.”

Awards:

Grand Prix  –  7th Film Festival in Gliwice 2007

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