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"Cold War" Nominated for the Oscars in Three Categories!

"Cold War" nominated for the 91st Academy Awards in three categories! Co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, the film will compete for Oscars in the categories of Best Foreign Language Film, Best Director and Best Cinematography. Nominees were announced on January 22, the winners will be announced on February 24, 2019.

24.01.2019

"Story" at 69th IFF Berlinale

Co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, the short animated film "Story" by Jola Bańkowska will take part in the competition section of Generation 14plus at the 69th International Film Festival in Berlin.

14.01.2019

Łukasz Żal nominated for the ASC Award

Łukasz Żal has been nominated for an award granted by the American Association of Cinematographers (ASC) for the "Cold War" co-financed by the Polish Film Institute.

08.01.2019

"Communion" film screenings in the USA

Co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, the film "Communion" by Anna Zamecka was among 15 full-length documentary films that have a chance to be nominated for an Oscar.

07.01.2019

"Cold War" at the rankings of the best films of 2018

In the beginning of the year, film critics from around the world are summarizing what happened last year. Among the top rankings of the best films was co-financed by the Polish Film Institute Paweł Pawlikowski’s "Cold War". Journalists place the Polish title among films with great chances for Oscar nominations.

07.01.2019

"Cold War" nominated for Swedish Film Awards

Co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, Pawel Pawlikowski's image "Cold War" has been nominated for Guldbaggen - the Swedish Film Awards.

07.01.2019

"COLD WAR" NOMINATED FOR THE AWARDS OF LONDON FILM CRITICS’ CIRCLE

Paweł Pawlikowski's film received as many as 5 nominations for the Awards of the London Film Critics' Circle, including the Best Film. The winners will be announced on January 20th.

07.01.2019

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

24.12.2018

"Cold War", "Communion" and "Ajka" on the shortlist to Oscar

Three films co-financed by PISF are present  on the Oscar shortlist and will compete for an Oscar nomination! The nominations will be  announced on January 22, 2019.

21.12.2018

Les Arcs Festival - Focus on Poland

The program of the French festival Les Arcs included a special section devoted to Polish cinematography.

18.12.2018

"Cold War" a big winner at the 31st EFA’s Awards. "Another Day of Life" Best European Animation

December 15 marked the European Film Awards ceremony in Seville. "Cold War" won five awards, alongside for the Best European Film! The Best European Animated Feature Film award went to  the animation feature "Another Day of Life" by Damian Nenow and Raul de la Fuente. Both films were co-financed by the Polish Film Institute.

15.12.2018

Dawid Ogrodnik selected as 2019 European Shooting Star

Dawid Ogrodnik is one of ten European actors selected as the 2019 Shooting Stars. The actor was nominated for the title by the Polish Film Institute.

11.12.2018

"Acid Rain" and "The Tough" at Sundance Festival

"Acid Rain" and "The Tough" are another Polish titles that qualified for 2019 Sundance Festival.

03.12.2018

"WEREWOLF" WITH AWARDS AT 22nd FF BLACK NIGHTS

Co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, the second feature film by Adrian Panek "Werewolf" received in Tallinn the ecumenical jury and the audience awards. The festival took place from November 16 to December 2.

 

03.12.2018

"The Beksińskis. The Sound and Picture Album" at the Slamdance Festival

Co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, documentary film "The Beksińskis. The Sound and Picture Album" by Marcin Borchardt qualified as the only European production for the documentary film competition at the Slamdance festival, which takes place from 25 to 31 January 2019.  

 

30.11.2018

"DOLCE FINE GIORNATA" BY JACEK BORCUCH AT SUNDANCE FESTIVAL

Jacek Borcuch's new movie "Dolce Fine Giornata" to be screened in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the Sundance festival, which takes place from January 24 to February 3, 2019.

30.11.2018

POLISH FILMS WITH IDFA AWARDS

The documentary films co-financed by the Polish Film Institute have been awarded at the prestigious IDFA festival in Amsterdam.

29.11.2018

Polish films at 22nd Tallinn Black Nights

The International Film Festival Black Nights is currently held in Tallinn. The program includes Polish films.

27.11.2018

Financial incentives for audiovisual production in Poland

The system of financial incentives for audiovisual production is planned for 2019.

26.11.2018

INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF "COLD WAR"

Co-financed by the Polish Film Institute Polish-British-French co-production will be released in the United States on December 21st. Amazon Studios will be distributing the Polish Oscar candidate.

26.11.2018

Jarosław Kamiński Wins European Film Award!

Jarosław Kamiński is this year's laureate of the European Film Award for the Best Editor, for the film "Cold War" directed by Paweł Pawlikowski, co-financed by the Polish Film Institute.

16.11.2018