7 APRIL - 28 APRIL 2016

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  • OPENING NIGHT GALA: 11 MINUTES + Q&A

    Jerzy Skolimowski

    07 Apr, 18:30
    Barbican Cinema 1

    After the engrossing Essential Killing (2010), Jerzy Skolimowski, one of Polish Cinema’s most iconic figures, returns with a thrilling picture – 11 Minutes. The bold and innovative concept of the film takes the viewer on an 81-minute...

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  • ANATOMY OF EVIL

    Jacek Bromski

    08 Apr, 18:30
    Regent Street Cinema

    When 65-year-old Karol Z. ‘Lulek’ (Krzysztof Stroiński) is released from prison on parole, he receives an offer that he can’t refuse from the prosecutor who initially imprisoned him. Lulek is assigned the task of assassinating the...

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  • STRANGE HEAVEN

    Dariusz Gajewski

    09 Apr, 14:00
    Regent Street Cinema

    A Polish family emigrates to Northern Sweden in order to seek a better way of life. The couple face difficulties in adapting to their new environment, however, Ula (Barbara Kubiak), their 7-year-old daughter adjusts to the foreign...

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  • KARBALA

    Krzysztof Łukaszewicz

    09 Apr, 16:10
    Regent Street Cinema

    Award winning director and screenwriter Krzysztof Łukasiewicz takes the viewer to 2004, Karbala, to show the dramatic and unexpected battle between unprepared Polish and Bulgarian soldiers and Iraqi rebels. The film invites you to...

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  • THESE DAUGHTERS OF MINE

    Kinga Dębska

    09 Apr, 18:30
    Regent Street Cinema

    Two distant, middle-aged sisters are forced to come together in the face of their mother’s illness. Marta (Kulesza) the outspoken actress and Kasia (Muskała) the more sensitive of the two play the leads, bouncing well off of each...

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  • LIFE MUST GO ON

    Maciej Migas

    09 Apr, 20:20
    Regent Street Cinema

    When an actor, who suffers from alcoholism, finds out that he has incurable cancer and only three more months to live, he decides to turn his life around and most importantly reconnect with his daughter. Is three months enough to fix...

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  • DEMON

    Marcin Wrona

    10 Apr, 18:30
    Regent Street Cinema

    Pyton (Itay Tiran) arrives in Poland with one thing in mind: to marry his beautiful fiancé Żaneta (Agnieszka Żulewska). After receiving approval from his future father-in-law, all runs smoothly. However complications begin to occur...

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  • BODY

    Małgorzata Szumowska

    10 Apr, 20:20
    Regent Street Cinema

    Awarded the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 2015 Berlinale Film Festival, Body is a dark comedy drama on what it means to be alive, death and what comes after. When a cynic prosecutor (Janusz Gajos) and his daughter, who suffers...

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  • BROTHERS + Q&A

    Wojciech Staroń

    22 Apr, 20:15
    ICA

    This extraordinary documentary, awarded with the Special Mention Prize at the 2015 Camerimage Film Festival, tells the story of two brothers coming back to Poland from Kazakhstan after 80 years of exile. The brothers are as different...

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