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POLISH TITLE: BLISCY

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Olga’s teenage daughter suddenly goes to the hospital. The mother needs to face not only the child’s disease, but also her ex-husband, whom she have not contacted for years. Being together at the hospital – trying to get information about the daughter’s medical condition or playing a family game – reveals difficult emotions and past resentments in the family. As the child’s condition is getting worse, the tension between the ex-partners rises, leading up to the unexpected finale.

GENRE:
fiction
COUNTRY:
Poland
RUNNING TIME:
14'
YEAR:
DIRECTING:
Zofia Kowalewska
SCRIPT:
Zofia Kowalewska
DOP:
Tomasz Wierzbicki
EDITOR:
Zofia Kowalewska
SOUND:
Rafał Nowak
PRODUCTION:
Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna

Zofia Kowalewska »

Film director, a diploma year student of Film Direction at The National Film School in Lodz, a graduate of Wajda School Documentary Film Program. Director of "Close Ties" (2016) - a short documentary that has won over 40 awards worldwide, including Silver Dragon at Krakow Film Festival and IDFA Special Jury Award for Student Documentary. Zofia is currently working on her diploma films at the Lodz Film School. "Siskin" is her debut feature documentary.