2018 | Color | 102:00 Alicja has no memory and no knowledge of how she lost it. In two years, she manages to build a new, independent self, far from home. She doesn’t want to remember the past. But when her family finds her, she is forced to fit into the roles of a mother, daughter, and wife, surrounded by people who are complete strangers to her. What’s left when you forget you loved someone? Is it necessary to remember the emotion of love in order to feel happiness? Direction: Smockynska; Agnieszka Script: Gabriela Muskała Production: Jonas Kellagher, Karla Stojáková, Agnieszka Kurzydło Photography: Jakub Kijowski Sound: Niklas Skarp, Maria Chilarecka Music: Filip Míšek Cast:Łukasz Simlat, Gabriela Muskała Art direction: Jagna Dobesz Participation year at FICM: 2018
2018 | Color | 102:00 Alicja has no memory and no knowledge of how she lost it. In two years, she manages to build a new, independent self, far from home. She doesn’t want to remember the past. But when her family finds her, she is forced to fit into the roles of a mother, daughter, and wife, surrounded by people who are complete strangers to her. What’s left when you forget you loved someone? Is it necessary to remember the emotion of love in order to feel happiness? Direction: Smockynska; Agnieszka Script: Gabriela Muskała Production: Jonas Kellagher, Karla Stojáková, Agnieszka Kurzydło Photography: Jakub Kijowski Sound: Niklas Skarp, Maria Chilarecka Music: Filip Míšek Cast:Łukasz Simlat, Gabriela Muskała Art direction: Jagna Dobesz Participation year at FICM: 2018
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More
Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More
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