A single mother of two daughters has to meet her ex-husband due to an illness of one of them. The family’s tragedy touches all the members of the family, who feel the need of a reunion.

Animated film, about the formation of the Master, inspired by the work of Roman Polanski. Surrealistic picture with elements of macabre absurdity situation, metaphorical struggle of matter in shaping man and creator. Once "body substance" slides off the window, like the hero of the film The Tenant.

It’s 1976. Storming through a corridor of a TV station, Agnieszka – a senior film school student – persuades a bigwig journalist to give the green light to her film about Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer and labour leader whose brilliant career ended abruptly around 1952. After a long bargaining, the girl wins a tape and necessary equipment and begins her private investigation into Birkut’s success and fall.

When a certain painter steals his own painting to spark interest in his works, all eyes fall on Stanisław, an inconspicuous museum employee. In a desperate attempt to avoid the justice system, the man takes up a job as a housekeeper named Marysia. This leads to a whole bunch of hilarious events and – for the protagonist – to a series of rather inconvenient encounters, including a clash with a permanent director, a moonshine-producing professor and a painter who only depicts hands. 

Mania, a cigarette factory worker, is chosen to be the face of a new brand. In Alex’s painting atelier, she meets a young composer, Hans van der Hof. They fall in love with each other. Mania becomes Hans’s muse and inspires him to write an opera. Unfortunately, Morelli, an influential patron of the arts, is also enchanted by the beautiful woman.

Polish province in the early spring of 1968. The rhythm of high school life – on the one hand, classes and official celebrations, but on the other hand parties, first loves, wine and cigarettes – is getting more and more disturbed by politics. For the young characters, the anti-Semitic campaign becomes a bitter lesson and a test for friendship resulting in the first painful goodbyes in their lives.

The film is set almost entirely in one room with four people. One of them is a common con man willing to swindle money out of his host by painting pictures from a photograph. After some convinc- ing, the host pays the sly dog an exorbitant price of two wages.

They didn’t know each other because they were a gathering of students from different years. They knew they woke up in the morning in a cold bus. They knew they were supposed to do internship in a hotel, supervised by an experienced manager. They knew it would be a hard trial for them, they didn’t know how hard. They didn’t know that time is relative and space becomes an impossible figure. The Monument.