THE BOY WHO WALKED BAREFOOT
POLISH TITLE: O CHŁOPCU, KTÓRY CHODZIŁ BOSO
Zbyszek is a simple horse-boy who has a special connection with animals. However, his gift is not a value in a rural reality and his dream girl counts him as a weirdo. One day a stranger man brings his restive horse to the stable. How much will Zbyszek sacrifice to become a man?
- GENRE:
- fiction
- COUNTRYI:
- Poland
- RUNNING TIME:
- 12'
- YEAR:
- 2020
- DIRECTING:
- Gracjana Piechula
- SCRIPT:
- Gracjana Piechula
- EDITOR:
- Helena Wieczorek
- SOUND:
- Franciszek Kozłowski, Paweł Czerwiński
- PRODUCER:
- 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:
- TIFF ODA Tetova International Film Festival 2022, North Macedonia, 2022 (competition)
- FINC - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Baía Formosa, 2021, Brazil, 2021 (screening)
- The Pigeon International Film Festival, 2021, Iceland, 2021 (competition)
- Ca’ Foscari Short Film Festival, 2021, Italy, 2021 (competition)
- Beach Film Festival 2021, North Macedonia, 2021 (competition)