The European Competition Blok 2

Szczecin Film Festival 2022: 22.10.2022, Saturday, 17:30
Kino Zamek, Korsarzy 34 (where is that?)
Blok tematyczny: The European Competition'22

Films

  • MEMORY | memoria2021 | 15’ | SPA

    “Memory” tells of the legacy between a grandfather and his granddaughter. He continues to dream about the sea, she was born in a desert. He believes that he will return and his granddaughter must remember. The transmission of memory between generations is the engine of this film. The connection of body with earth and water which gave us life is its essence.









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  • PNEUMA2021 | 18’ | ITA

    The secular knowledge of organ building art, handed down from one generation to another, found its home in a workshop in Segariu, a small town in the island of Sardinia. Beyond the artisanal process, an invisible and unstoppable movement seems to be hidden: the research for the original breath of nature, the wind, that for the ancient Greeks (Πνεúμα) was also the spirit.





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  • Solar Voyage2021 | 19’ | POL

    Discover the story of disappearance and return of the Polish Icarus, Mirek Lech. A tale of a great mind, a burning obsession, raging elements, the struggle with schizophrenia, and the difficulties of being accepted by the family and society. A true story of a man living in isolation, who embarks on an incredible journey around the world, in search of love and sun.





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  • The BLACK ChristS. Far From Justice2022|15’|GER|ITA|USA

    A visionary poem and meditation on the worst massacre of racial violence in American history happened in Tulsa (Oklahoma) in 1921, against the black community of Greenwood. Narrated through 14 chapters as the Stations of the Cross (Via Crucis), inspired by the Countee Cullen poem and surreal artists René Magritte and Max Ernst.





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  • The Border | Granica2021 | 21’ | POL

    She is a jailbird. He is an academic. The film talks about the difficult relationship between siblings and their attempt of reconciliation. Their traumatic childhood experiences, not easy memories and their different life choices make the process extremely difficult.





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Associated artists

  • Adam Żądło

    Raised in the countryside. His art combines the experience of working in the field with scientific knowledge and technologies. He worked on building a cyborg and helped to send a space probe into orbit. He loves cows and sheep.

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  • Alberto Diana

    Born 1989, attended a master’s degree in creative documentary at the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona. His previous shorts documentaries have been screened at several international film festivals. He is developing the script for the fiction feature film “Intra Montes”.

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  • Michał Kawecki

    He received education in visual arts and directing at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, the Radio and Television Department of the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School in Katowice, and at the Wajda School. In his work, he explores topics related to everyday human existence.

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  • Monica Manganelli

    Is an award winning film director, screenwriter, set designer/visual artist active in both theater (opera house) and film production. As a set designer and visual artist she signed different productions in the most important theaters in Europe. For the film productions she collaborated with the Wachowski sisters for the art direction of “Cloud Atlas”.

    Filmography

    he Atlas Of Wonders (2021)
    Butterflies In Berlin (2019)
    A SYMPHONY for ROSSINI: Il Turco in Italia (2017)
    The Ballad Of The Homeless (2015)

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  • Nerea Barros

    A prestigious Spanish actress, awarded the Goya Award for Best New Actress for “La Isla Minima”, she has also produced the documentaries “2020” and “Morir para Cuenta”, directed by Hernán Zin. “Memory” is her first job as a director.

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Gallery

Alberto Diana
Monica Manganelli

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22.10.2022