Windcatchers

Aleksandra Jankowska
Wiatrołapy
Poland 2010 / 11’

An attempt to capture the mood of evanescence and devouring sensation of desolation, which overwhelm one enigmatic place. Kłomino is a surrounded by forests, abandonded by people and forgotten by the world, town in north western Poland. After WW2 it was inhibited by Soviet soldiers and their families, quartering in the territory of Poland. In 1992, in a result of USSR collapse, they all had to depart, leaving behind deserted blocks of flats, school and even a cinema…

Aleksandra Jankowska

She was born in1989 in Gdańsk. In 2007 she began studying film and TV directing in the National Film School in Łódź. Since 2010 she has been studying at the same time film directing at the National Film and Television School in London.

Filmography

2008 Być kochaną (short, doc.)

2008 Zoe (short)

2009 Strawberry Fields (short)

2010 Wiatrołapy / Windcatchers (short, doc.)

2011 Pussycat (short)

Credits

director Aleksandra Jankowska
screenplay Aleksandra Jankowska
cinematography Ita Zbroniec-Zajt
editing Anna Adamowicz
producer Alicja Kurzępa
production PWSFTviT
sales PWSFTviT
language Russian