Set 4: National Film, Television & Theatre School (animations)

92’

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Poland 1985 / 5’

director:Michał Szczepański
screenplay:Michał Szczepański
language:Polish

Dawn. People on a street. A walking man. Fragments of a city.

A Tale from the Thousand and One Night

Poland 1962 / 5’30’’

director:Anna Piaścik- Farat
screenplay:Anna Piaścik- Farat
language:Polish

Travesty of the Film School and student life. A satire of young film stars and their careers.

Agoraphobia

Poland 1992 / 5’20’’

director:Iwona Ząbek
screenplay:Iwona Ząbek
language:Polish

Animals and people's fear of free space and light. Allegory of constraint.

Bat soup

Poland 1994 / 7’12’’

director:Ewa Fedak
screenplay:Ewa Fedak
language:Polish

A story about a prisoner, tortured by his surrounding: bats, cockroaches, spiders, flies, and worms.

Conflicts

Poland 1960 / 7’

director:Daniel Szczechura
screenplay:Daniel Szczechura
language:Polish

Satirical film. The film's creator mocks cinema audience, who admires a bloody melodrama with a marital triangle and revolver and protests, when artists follow an order by a commission or critics to deprive the spectators of their opportunity to weep.

Dalliance

Poland 1963 / 3’

director:David Williamson, Feridun Erol, Antoni Krauze
screenplay:David Williamson, Feridun Erol, Antoni Krauze
language:Polish

Anti-militarist grotesque based on the simplest geometric elements: circles, triangles, etc.

Gapiszon’s Morning

Poland 1961 / 11’

director:Jerzy Kotowski
screenplay:Bohdan Butenko
language:Polish

An animated film about a boy named Gapiszonek and his bizarre adventures.

Improvisation

Poland 1961 / 4’30’’

director:Andrzej Remlau, Adam Holender
screenplay:Andrzej Remlau, Adam Holender
language:Polish

A film improvisation about Picasso's painting Three musicians.

Kids

Poland 1997 / 8’10’’

director:Monika Związek
screenplay:Monika Związek
language:Polish

Puppet film. Inspired by the cruelty seen on TV films, kids invent their own crimes.

Marketplace

Poland 1971 / 5’

director:Józef Robakowski, Tadeusz Junak, Ryszard W. Meissner
screenplay:Józef Robakowski, Tadeusz Junak, Ryszard W. Meissner
language:Polish

Record of the functioning of a market, gradually filled with people.

Oh, I Can’t Stop!

Poland 1972 / 10’

director:Zbigniew Rybczyński, Hieronim Neumann
screenplay:Zbigniew Rybczyński
language:Polish

The film's main character is a monster, constantly moving forward and trampling everything in its way.

Puzzle

Poland 1959 / 6’

director:Zofia Wdówkówna
screenplay:Zofia Wdówkówna
language:Polish

Animated visual games - billiard balls, matches, cups dancing to jazz music.

Such a Landscape

Poland 1993 / 2’

director:Dariusz Kamiński
screenplay:Dariusz Kamiński
language:Polish

An animated film satire of the customs of elderly gentlemen.

To Those, Who Want to Get out, Good Luck

Poland 1994 / 3’

director:Mikołaj Valencia
screenplay:Mikołaj Valencia
language:Polish

A drawn figure cannot escape from the paper's surface. Allegory of human existence.

Twittering Machine

Poland 1990 / 6’30’’

director:Grażyna Bukowy
screenplay:Grażyna Bukowy
language:Polish

The film is an animated impression about Paul Klee's painting Twittering Machine.

Yard

Poland 1972 / 3’45’’

director:Ryszard Waśko
screenplay:Ryszard Waśko
language:Polish

Experimental film created at the Film Form Workshop.

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