Friday , October 18, 2019
OPENING NIGHT GALA
(by invitations only)
WGA Theatre
135 S Doheny Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Donation info pls see Sponsorship page
6:00 p.m. RECEPTION (Catering by Turek)
8:00 p.m. Opening of the Festival – Zbigniew Banas (MC)
HB Barnum LIFE Choir – Polish & American National Anthems
Presentation of Awards:
Artist of Polish Heritage Achievemnet Award:
Paul Wesley
Pola Negri Award:
Keir Dullea, Joseph Runningfox
The Piotr Lazarkiewicz Award for Young Talent:
Bartosz Bielenia, Michal Dymek
Adam Bratcher Music Debut Award:
Lukasz Olszowka
The Borders Award for a Short Film:
Bogdan and Rose (Bogdan i róża) by Milena Dutkowska
Cinema Without Borders Special Jury Award for a Short Film:
Sashka by Katarzyna Lesisz
The Hollywood Eagle Animation Award:
MVP by Artur Marcol
The Hollywood Eagle Documentary Award:
The Signs (Znaki) by Wojciech Klimala
The Hollywood Eagle Award:
Ether (Eter) by Krzysztof Zanussi
Screening of
Valley of the Gods (Dolina Bogow) by Lech Majewski
(in person: Joseph Runningfox, Lech Majewski, John A. Lorenz, Owee Rae, Steven Skyler, Alyssa Swanzey, Filip Jan Rymsza)
Laemmle’s NoHo 7 Theatre,
5240 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, 91601 (310-478-3836)
Buy tickets on-line: http://www.laemmle.com/theaters/23
(Parking Info. :Structure is located at 11144 Weddington St. next to the Art Institute
(PLEASE NOTE: THE LOT IS ALSO LABELED AS “5250 PARKING”).
With a Laemmle validation,
parking is $2.00 for three and a half hours and $1.25 every 15 minutes thereafter.)
All films with English subtitles.
| 3:00 p.m. | Rock’n’Roll Eddie (Wladcy przygod. Stad do Oblivio) by Tomasz Szafranski (2019, 101 min.) |
| 5:00 p.m. | Lord Finn by Al Mertens (2019, 88 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. | doc./short1 The Borderland (Kresy) by Rafal Bryll (2018, 50 min.) The Play-Off (Baraz) by Tomasz Gassowski (2016, 30 min.) Ordinary Life of Sophie (Zwykle losy Zofii) by Dominika Gnatek (2018, 18 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Memories of Summer (Wspomnienie lata) by Adam Guzinski (2016, 90 min.) |
| 1:00 p.m. | Windows, Windows (Okna, okna) by Wojciech Solarz (2018, 61 min.) Atlas by Maciej Kawalski (2018, 22 min.) Unframed by Pawel Zawadzki (2018, 10min. 50 sec.) |
| 3:00 p.m. | short: The Woodkin (Leszy) by Mateusz Motyka (2017, 24 min.) Tremors (Drzenia) by Dawid Bodzak (2018, 20 min.) Buried by Christopher Satola (2018, 17 min.) Elizabeth (Elzbieta) by Wojciech Klimala (2018, 25 min.) Enchanted Dune by Aygul Maksutova (2018, 9 min.) |
| 5:00 p.m. | The Last Witness (Katyn – Ostatni swiadek) by Piotr Szkopiak (2018, 93 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. | 53 Wars (53 wojny) by Ewa Bukowska (2018, 82 min.) Voices (Glosy) by Tomasz Cichon (2018, 20 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Ether (Eter) by Krzysztof Zanussi (2018, 117 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. |
doc./short2: The Signs (Znaki) by Wojciech Klimala (2018, 56 min.) The Invigilator (Patrzac) by Ivo Krankowski (2019, 14 min.) The Violinist (Skrzypek) by Lukasz Olszowka (2019, 14 min. 16 sec.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Dolce Fine Giornata (Slodki koniec dnia) by Jacek Borcuch (2018, 96 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. | doc./short3: Unconditional Love (Milosc bezwarunkowa) by Rafal Lysak (2019, 40 min.) Miller & Son by Asher Jelinsky (2019, 21 min.) Paul by Alex Meader & Connor Hair (2018, 11 min.) Fatum by Fryderyk Najda (2018, 15 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Solid Gold by Jacek Bromski (2019, 140 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. | doc./short4: Women Power (Silaczki) by Marta Dzido & Piotr Sliwowski (2018, 70 min.) Boys With Butterflies (Chlopcy z motylkami) by Marcin Filipowicz (2018, 29 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Their Lucky Stars (Cale szczescie) by Tomasz Konecki (2019, 101 min.) |
| 5:00 p.m. |
doc.: |
| 7:00 p.m. | Werewolf (Wilkolak) by Adrian Panek (2018, 88 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Forbidden Songs (Zakazane piosenki) by Leonard Buczkowski (1947, 97 min.) |
1332 2ND Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401 (310/394-9744)
Buy tickets on-line:
http://www.laemmle.com/theaters/3
Parking:City Parking Structure #4, directly across the street from the theatre.
First 90 minutes free; $1.00 for the next hour; $1.50 each additional 30 minutes; $14 maximum daily
All films with English subtitles.
| 3:00 p.m. | doc. Ethiopiques: Revolt of the Soul by Maciej Bochniak (2017, 70 min.) |
| 5:00 p.m. |
doc./short: Jozio, Come Home (Jozio, chodz do domu) by Marcin Chlopas (2016, 31 min.) House of Memories by Efim Graboy (2018, 15 min.) Badylok by Karolina Klapkowska (2017, 10 min. 24 sec.) Madness (Obled) by Jakub Drobczynski (2019, 23 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. | Initials S.G. by Rania Attieh, Daniel Garcia (2019, 98 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. |
Playing Hard (Zabawa zabawa) by Kinga Debska (2018, 88 min.) Girls From the Country (Krajanki) by Anna Drozdek (2018. 12 min.) |
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1.00 p.m.
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animation: 29 by Aleksandra Brozyna (2018, 6 min.) A World That Flew Away on the Back of a Cow by Wojciech A. Hoffmann (2018, 7 min.) Acid Rain by Tomasz Popakul (2018, 26 min.) Bless You! (Na zdrowie!) by Paulina Ziolkowska (2018, 5 min.) Colaholic by Marcin Podolec (2018, 11 min.) Creation (Poczatek Swiata) by Kasia Zimnoch & Pawel Kleszczewski (2019, 10 min. 13 sec.) Mud (Bloto) by Alicja Blaszczynska (2018, 12 min. 32 sec.) MVP by Artur Marcol (2018, 3 min. 50 sec.) Odds and Evens by Michał Czyż (2018, 3 min. 36 sec.) Red Wonderland (Czerwona Kraina Czarow) by Krzysztof Krzysztof (2019, 6 min) Strong Independent Space (Silny niezalezny kosmos) by Damian Krakowiak (2018, 10 min. 37 sec.) Tebelgeza by Tessa Was (2018, 3 min.) You Are Overreacting (Nie masz dystansu) by Karina Paciorkowska (2017, 3 min. 36 sec.) |
| 3:00 p.m. | doc.: Memory Is Our Homeland by Jonathan Durand (2019, 90 min.) |
| 5:00 p.m. | A Hole in the Head (Dziura w glowie) by Piotr Subbotko (2018, 93 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. | A Coach’s Daughter (Corka trenera) by Lukasz Grzegorzek (2018, 92 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Back Home (Powrot) Magdalena Lazarkiewicz (2018, 105 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. | Shorts: Bogdan and Rose (Bogdan i Roza) Milena Dutkowska ( 2017, 15 min.) Sashka by Katarzyna Lesisz (2018, 27 min.) Ravik the Steppe Turtle (Snil mi sie juz slon i kino) by Michal Chmielewski (2018, 11 min.) Last Day of Summer by Aleksandra Czenczek (2018, 14 min.) Prologue by Adam Mankowski (2019, 2 min. 48 sec.) Dancing for You (Tancze dla ciebie) by Katarzyna Lesisz (2018, 18 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Messenger (Kurier) Wladyslaw Pasikowski (2018, 109 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. |
My Friend the Polish Girl (Moja polska dziewczyna) by Ewa Banaszkiewicz & Mateusz Dymek ( 2018, 87 min.) Live to Remain by Bartek Sozanski (2018, 8 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Fighter by Konrad Maximilian (2019, 95 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. |
doc./short: Alina by Rami Kodeih (2019, 25 min.) Warsaw: A City Divided (Warszawa: Miasto podzielone) by Eric Bednarski (2019, 70 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. | Solid Gold by Jacek Bromski (2019, 140 min.) |
| 5:00 p.m. | doc.: Memory Is Our Homeland by Jonathan Durand (2019, 90 min.) |
| 7:00 p.m. |
doc.: Lukasiewicz: A Romantic Oilman (Lukasiewicz nafciarz romantyk) by Maciej Wojcik (2019, 60 min.) I Love Life (Kocham zycie) by Zbigniew Gajzler (2018, 47 min.) |
| 9:00 p.m. |
How to Deal With a Hangover (Jak pokonac kaca) by Bartosz Brzeskot (2018, 85 min.) Red (Rudy) by Karina Wegielek (2019, 30 min.) |
$14.00, Seniors: $10.00, Matinee: $10.00
Free admission to screenings of Documentary, Shorts and Animation Programs
Free admission to all screenings for students
with valid High School and College ID
Weekday double feature: $20.00, Seniors: $14.00, Discount Ticket Booklets: 5 different films-$50.00, 10 different films -$100.00, 15 different films-$150.00; Group Tickets: 10 tickets for the same film-$100.00, 15 tickets for the same film- $160.00
For Passes, Ticket Booklets and Group Tickets call: 818/982-8827 or write to info@polishfilmla.org
free tickets only at each individual Theater Box Office
Buy tickets on-line:
NoHo 7: http://www.laemmle.com/theaters/23
Monica Film Center: http://www.laemmle.com/theaters/3
| 7:00 p.m. |
LUC & Rebel Babel Film Orchestra in Los Angeles Tickets: $15.00 |
| 5:00 p.m. | The Divine Plan by Robert Orlando (2019, 80 min.) |
| 5:00 p.m. | Kobro/Strzeminski: A Fantastic Tale (Kobro/Strzeminski. Opowiesc fantastyczna) (2019, 45 min.) by Borys Lankosz |
| 6:00 p.m. | Stoker. Grandmother. Unicorn (Palacz. Babcia. Jednorozec) (2018, 40 min.) by Elena Leszczynska (Elena Lola Loli) |