February 1945. In the area of Podhale still occupied by Germans, there’s a small guerrilla hospital led by Doctor Juraj. In the face of the front drawing near and serious condition of his patients, the doctor crosses the border to ask the Tatra Volunteer Rescue Service in Zakopane for help. Rescuers agree to set off on an exceptionally dangerous mission. Under extreme conditions and threatened by the enemy, they reach...

It’s 1982. Late lawyer Antoni Zyro comes back home after his funeral to accompany living relatives and occasionally interfere with their affairs. The case Zyro had been preparing for was taken over Labrador, who tells the accused what to say in court regardless of what the young workman actually thinks. Antoni’s wife, Urszula, has completely fallen apart after her husband’s death. It seems that no one can help her.

Katarzyna is a TV presenter who was addicted to alcohol for seven years. She’s been sober for a year now and regularly attends AA meetings. Though she quit drinking, she still can’t sort out her personal life. Meanwhile, a new alcoholic joins the club: Bożena, a young mother of two deeply frustrated with household chores. As the one who beat the addiction, Katarzyna is asked to see the newcomer through.

Four astronauts settle on a strange planet to build a safe haven free of the weaknesses and flaws of modern civilisation. Their moral imperative is soon corrupted by degenerated descendants who unwittingly repeat all mistakes of the human race by creating a hierarchical society, worshipping false gods and striving for expansion and conflict with more advanced Szerns. When a foreigner lands on the planet, they initially treat him like a...

On a luxurious cruise, Liza notices a woman whose face shakes her to the core and brings back memories. During World War II, Liza was a guard in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. She chose Marta, a proud and defiant Pole, as a helper. Irritated by the prisoner’s attitude, she decided to do whatever it takes to break her into a perfect slave. For years, Liza was certain that Marta, the...

Rebuilt Warsaw on a beautiful, sunny Sunday morning. A ride on the bus offers a glimpse into passengers’ funny behaviour and tells a story of a quarrelling couple.

The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director asked his interlocutors seemingly simple questions, such as “Who are you?” and “What do you want?”. They reverberate through his later feature films. When Kieślowski was shooting the original Talking Heads, the decade that lead to the fall of the Iron Curtain and democratic transformation in Poland and Central and...