Krakow Film Festival
Pandemic cut film programmes by 22%, East West Index 2021 shows
In analysing the representation of different regions at documentary film festivals, new data from the East West Index 2021, was presented during the debate Back to “Normal”? at Marché du Film / #Cannes Docs#, which was co-organised by the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival and presented by Festival Director #Marek Hovorka#. The East West Index…
The European administration and the lost children of al-Hol
FAMILY: European governments still refuse to repatriate their state members, including their children
Krakow Film Festival 2021: The complete winners
The awards ceremony of the 61st Krakow Film Festival provided Tomasz Wysokiński’s Walk With Angels with its the highest award – the Golden Hobby-Horse. The films Far Eastern Golgotha and The Hangman at Home were also golden winners of the 31 May – 6 June 2021 festival. Below, find the complete winners list from the…
Different flags – same motherfuckers
ACTIVISM: A rough but cheerful taxi driver and vlogger becomes an unlikely dissident in Russia’s eastern corner.
Sleep and sleeplessness
SLEEP: A private investigation into insomnia leads to wider questions about humanity's place in the world.
What happened to Sweden?
FAMILY: After the death of his ISIS bride daughter, one man struggles to then free his multiple grandchildren from a Syrian prison camp.
Next generation dissent
BELARUS: An insight into the emotions and psychology of Belarusian society, as uncertainty give way to anger.
«We are very happy to come back to the natural festival’s environment»
KRAKOW FILM FESTIVAL: Head of Programme's Barbara Orlicz-Szczypuła on the festival's 61st edition.
Krakow Film Festival announces 61st jury members
The 61st edition of the Krakow Film Festival has announced its juries. Each jury is made up of filmmakers from around the world, representatives of international festivals and culture, as well as previous Krakow Film Festival award-winners. Documentary Film Mark Cousins (UK) – director, film critic, cinema enthusiast Margreth Olin (Norway) – documentary film director,…