polski

Football Brothers

Marcin Filipowicz
Trampkarze
Poland 2015 / 28’

Fourteen-year-old Mateusz and thirteen-year-old Łukasz live in a small mountain village in southern Poland. Like many boys their age, they dream of being professional soccer players. They work hard each day on keeping in shape physically and mentally. Their father also faces a challenge: he has to prepare his sons to leave home and live independently in a tough adult world.

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Marcin Filipowicz

Film director, photographer, traveler. Studied Direction at the Krzysztof Kieślowski Faculty of Radio and Television and completed a documentary course at the Wajda School. Has received scholarships from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage, the Mayor of Krakow, TVP, and the Polish Filmmakers Association. Has captured numerous awards for his short student films, including for Echo at the T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival in 2012. Is currently working on his first full-length feature film.

Filmography

2009 7109 km (doc., short)
2011 Mój tata Lazaro / My Father Lazaro (doc., short)
2012 Echo (short)
2014 Lato miłości (short)
2015 Trampkarze / Football Brothers (doc., short)

Credits

director Marcin Filipowicz
screenplay Marcin Filipowicz
cinematography Marcin Filipowicz, Weronika Bilska, Marcin Łaskawiec
editing Wojciech Słota
sound Krzysztof Ridan
producer Adam Ślesicki, Izabela Helbin
production Wajda Studio, Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe
sales Wajda Studio
language Polish