Szczecin European Film Festival 2018: 14.06.2018, Thursday, 18:00
13 muz, (where is that?)
Blok tematyczny: West Pomerania Shorts '18
Admission free
The film “Discord” is a deconstruction of time and space. By changing their location, everyday activities move to a different plane. Control over the passage of time becomes generally available. Things which have so far been considered by impossible become possible. Fixing mistakes from the past seems to be much simpler than before. Will the main character succeed in influencing her past, thereby changing the future?
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For three years Henryk has been living in a homeless shelter. He keeps his distance from other residents of the resort. He dreams about winning the lottery so that he could go to see his daughter.
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It is a story on a given topic, produced by a group of seniors under the supervision of Anna Wiśniewska and Krzysiek Kuźnicki. Among their colleagues, the seniors were looking for an answer to whether there is sex in retirement.
The answer is in the film – but the answer probably isn't the point. It is rather that this film, made by seniors, is not aimed solely at their peers but the entire human population because it tells us that desires and thoughts associated with the corporeality are the same as in young people.
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„Tempus Fugit” tells a reunion story of a group of singers, 55 years after adopting their name 'Berzeretki'. Mature ladies, just like years ago, rent theatrical costumes, and sing their musical repertoire. In chaotic discussions they recall what impact the first youthful music attempts, and meeting their guru – John Szyrocki had on their young lives. From their intonation, gestures, facial expression, reactions and behavior an endless joy can be felt, even though a great deal of time has passed.
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The hero of the story shall be quite inconspicuous, as on a daily basis it does not draw our particular attention. It just is. It surrounds us, being a witness of who we are. Szczecin – because that's what we're talking about – plays the leading part in this story.
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The film tells the story of actors of the Polski Theatre in Wrocław, who have been struggling with the institution's new director for over a year. It focuses on five heroes faced with being dismissed from a workplace to which they have been dedicated for the years. Instead of acting on stage, they now spend their time protesting in the streets. The state of constant rebellion also affected their personal lives. It turns out that the Polski Theatre in Wrocław is not the only cultural institution in Poland that has to face a similar problem.
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