EIGHTEENTH BIRTHDAY
POLISH TITLE: OSIEMNASTKA
A girl from Youth Educational Center in Łódź will soon turn eighteen. After coming back home, she is planning to throw a bithday party.
- GENRE:
- documentary
- COUNTRY:
- POLAND
- RUNNING TIME:
- 19'
- YEAR:
- 2012
- DIRECTING:
- Marta Prus
- SCRIPT:
- Marta Prus
- DOP:
- Przemysław Brynkiewicz
- EDITOR:
- Cecylia Pacura
- PRODUCTION:
- PWSFTviT (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna)
Marta Prus »
born on 1.01.1987 in Warsaw. Since 2009 she is a student of directing departement at the Polish National Film School in Łódź, previously studied history of art at University of Warsaw. Graduated from documentary course at Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing. In childhood she was a member of Rhytmic Gymnastics sport club IKS AWF Warsaw, then a dancer at Hanna Kosiewicz dance studio.
AT FESTIVALS:
- Planete + Doc Film Festival, 2013, (screening)
- Opera Prima en Corto Film Festival, 2013, Spain, (screening)
- Traces de Vie Film festival, France, 2013, (competition)
- International Documentary Film Festival Off Cinema, 2012, (competition)
- Cinema du Reel, International Documentary Film Festival, France, 2013 , (competition)
- Festival of Nations, Austria, 2013, (competition)
- Belize International Film Festival, 2013, (competition)
- MARFICI - Mar del Plata International Independent Film Festival, 2013, Argentina, (competition)
- International Short Film Festival FIC Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2013, (competition)
- International Criem&Punishment Film Festival, Turkey, 2013, (competition)
- U. FRAME, International Academic Video Festival, Portugal, 2013, (competition)
- 53rd Festival Dei Popoli, Italy , 2012 (competition)
- 13. T-mobile New Horizons, Poland, 2013 (competition)
- 12th Silhouette Film Festival, France, 2013 (Special Jury Mention)
- Astra Film Festival 2013, Romania, 2013 (competition)
- Zagreb DOX FF, Croatia, 2014 (competition)
- Open Place Short Film Festival, Latvia, 2014 (competition)
- XIV International Documentary Film Festival «Flahertiana», Russia, 2014 (competition)
- Watersprite 2015 - Cambridge International Student Film Festival, UK, 2015 (Best Documentary)