THE WAITING-ROOM
POLISH TITLE: POCZEKALNIA
Josef K. finds himself in the waiting room of an old train station in the middle of nowhere. He’s waiting for a train which is supposed to take him to a better place, where he could start a new life. However there is no exit from the waiting room. It becomes his own prison and his dreams of departure are slowly taken away from him by other passengers, who got stuck in there before him.
- GENRE:
- fiction
- COUNTRY:
- POLAND
- RUNNING TIME:
- 17'
- YEAR:
- 2012
- DIRECTING:
- Michał Wawrzecki
- SCRIPT:
- Michał Wawrzecki
- DOP:
- Michał Pukowiec
- EDITOR:
- Wojciech Słota
- MUSIC:
- Janusz Zdunek
- PRODUCTION:
- Wydział Radia i Telewizji Uniwersytetu Śląskiego w Katowicach (WRiTv UŚ)
Michał Wawrzecki »
He is studying film directing at the Krzysztof Kieslowski Faculty of Radio and Television at the University of Silesia. He graduated from Film and television production there and from the Krakow Screenwriting School. Director of several short films.
AT FESTIVALS:
- 20th Camerimage, Poland, 2012 (screening)
- 20th Etiuda&Anima IFF, Poland, 2013 (screening)
- 16th European Film Festival in Essone, France, 2014 (screening)
- 23rd IFF Camerimage, Poland, 2015 (screening)
- T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival 2012, Poland, 2012 (competition)
- 10.Neisse Film Festival, Germany, 2013 (competition)