THE NEST
POLISH TITLE: GNIAZDO
It is 1968. Jacob, studying in Czechoslovakia, unexpectedly visits his family home in Poland. The seemingly idyllic atmosphere of the meeting after a long separation is gradually disturbed by the real reason for Jacob's visit. The boy, torn by doubts after hearing rumors about his father, tries to find out what the truth is.
- GENRE:
- fiction
- COUNTRY:
- Poland
- RUNNING TIME:
- 21'
- YEAR:
- 2021
- COLOUR:
- colour
- DIRECTING:
- Gracjana Piechula
- SCRIPT:
- Gracjana Piechula
- DOP:
- Aleksandra Kamińska
- EDITOR:
- Kosma Kowalczyk
- SOUND:
- Franciszek Kozłowski, Daniel Adamczyk
- PRODUCTION:
- Szkoła Filmowa im. Krzysztofa Kieślowskiego
Gracjana Piechula »
Gracjana Piechula was born in Rydułtowy. After graduating from Philosophy at the University of Silesia, she went hitchhiking in Australia and Asia for a year. She is currently studying film directing at The Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School. What she loves most about this job is that every experience and observation might be used as inspiration for a film.
AT FESTIVALS:
- Alexandre Trauner Art/Film Festival, 2021, Hungary, 2021 (competition)
- The Pigeon International Film Festival, 2021, Iceland, 2021 (competition)
- 29th EnergaCAMERIMAGE International Film Festival, Poland, 2021 (competition)
- Petit Plan: Europa III, 2022, Greece, 2022 (competition)