Matka, 2013, 30 min.
2013
Wroclaw International Film Festival “New Horizons”
Best Fiction Film in the Polish Short Film Competition
Yerevan International Film Festival
Special Jury Mention
Koszalin Film Festival “Młodzi i Film”
Special Jury Mention
Tampere Film Festival, Finland
Audience Award for Best International Film
Wegiel Student Film Festival, Katowice
Grand Prix
Director | Lukasz Ostalski | |
Screenplay | Lukasz Ostalski | |
Cinematography | Slawomir Witek | |
Art Director | Joanna Pultyn | |
Producer | Leszek Kopec, Jurek Rados |
Malgorzata, Mother | Danuta Stenka | |
Ola, Doughter | Magdalena Czerwinska | |
Robert, Son | Rafal Fudalej | |
Girl | Paulina Szostak |
Malgorzata – an important politician – is going to her home at the lake. Her son – a drug addict – needs her help. Małgorzata is asking her daughter for her support. At home they find Malgorzata’s semiconscious son and a massacred body of a young girl. In the face of the tragedy, their relationship gets complicated, disclosing their hidden grudges. The mother has to make the most difficult decision in her life.