They have devoted their lives to playing the piano since childhood and now feel ready to compete. For the first time in history, we have the opportunity to observe their gruelling preparations behind the scenes and to accompany them in their private lives as they reveal their colourful, rebellious personalities. Some dream of playing their favourite game on a console, while others spend sleepless nights in Warsaw bars awaiting the...

Asked what his mum does for a living, Emilia’s son would say she saves penguins. On the day Emilia departs on her next polar expedition, the boy tries to stop her from going. She faces a dilemma: how to reconcile her dreams with her child’s needs? The film is the director’s debut.

Teenage Hania believes in pixies. After her mum dies, she moves to a new city, where her stories of little creatures make the other children laugh at her. To defend her belief, she brings a necklace to school, claiming it’s a gift from a pixie. Her new schoolmates steal it and give Hania an ultimatum: she must prove the existence of pixies, or she’ll never see the necklace again. The...

A trembling line tells a story of family relationships. Sometimes it’s worth letting it go, both for yourself and for others. The film is a short animation by Marcin Podolec, the author of 'A Documentary Film'.

At the age of twenty-five, Sara is too old to have a bright future ahead of her.

A documentary exploring the creation of the musical 'Quo Vadis', featuring interviews with producers and theatre craftsmen. It takes viewers behind the scenes, into places normally inaccessible to the audience. The film was commissioned by the Danuta Baduszkowa Musical Theatre in Gdynia.

The film is an adaptation of a book by Bruno Schulz. Józef visits his father in a mysterious sanatorium in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. The father is dead, but the sanatorium clocks have been turned back. Doctor Gerard explains to Józef that it is a special way of caring for the dead — to keep them believing they are still alive. At this sanatorium, their lives are not...

In episode one, we get to know Plastuś and his home – a pencil case.