• CAMOUFLAGE

    Krzysztof Zanussi

    12 Nov, 12:00
    CAMOUFLAGE
    Camouflage takes place during an university linguistics summer school where personal and professional rivalries are unflinchingly exposed. An idealistic young teacher comes under the influence of a veteran professor whose intentions are...
  • SHIVERS

    Wojciech Marczewski

    12 Nov, 12:00
    SHIVERS
    Shivers, Wojciech Marczewski’s award-winning coming-of-age story set in a 1950s Stalinist youth camp, is an unnerving parable of political indoctrination. Following his father’s arrest, 13-year old Tomek is sent to a youth camp designed...
  • THE CRUISE

    Marek Piwowski

    12 Nov, 12:00
    THE CRUISE
    Regarded as Polish cinema’s first ‘cult film’, Piwowski’sThe Cruiseis also considered by many to be a satirical masterpiece. Shot in a quasi-documentary style, with a cast featuring mostly non- professional actors, the absurd plot...
  • THE IRON BRIDGE

    Monika Jordan-Młodzianowska

    12 Nov, 19:00
    THE IRON BRIDGE
    Assigning tasks to miners working underground, foreman Kacper sends his friend Oskar to the deepest and farthest coal seams so that he has more time for secret meetings with Magda, Oskar's wife. One of the lovers' rendezvous is...
  • BLACK MERCEDES

    Janusz Majewski

    13 Nov, 16:30
    BLACK MERCEDES
    Warsaw, 1941. The body of a beautiful young woman, the wife of a prominent lawyer, is found in a pool of blood on the couple’s kitchen table. Investigating the case, a Polish police detective is led to the Nazi-occupied city’s...
  • EASTERN

    Piotr Adamski

    13 Nov, 19:00
    EASTERN
    Behind the fences of a gated community, a singular game is being played out. The residents’ lives are regulated by an inexorable, patriarchal code. For years, the Nowak and Kowalski families have been embroiled in a vendetta governed by...
  • DARK, ALMOST NIGHT

    Borys Lankosz

    14 Nov, 19:00
    DARK, ALMOST NIGHT
    After a spate of child kidnappings in her hometown Wałbrzych, tenacious journalist Alicja Tabor (Magdalena Cielecka) returns to the city to assist the puzzled local police. As she uncovers more and more about the kidnappings, Alicja is...
  • DOLCE FINE GIORNATA

    Jacek Borcuch

    16 Nov, 19:00
    JW3
    60-something Polish Jewish poet Maria Linde (Krystyna Janda) lives a calm family life in Tuscany, as at ease with the local intelligentsia as she is with the migrants working in nearby tavernas. Shortly after she is awarded a Nobel...
  • OUR LITTLE POLAND

    Matěj Bobřík

    19 Nov, 19:30
    POSK Cinema
    Every year, a small group of Japanese students sign up for classes in the Polish Language and Culture Studies programme at the University of Tokyo. Alongside struggling to pronounce words like kiełbasa, second-year students are required...
  • CHARLATAN

    Agnieszka Holland

    21 Nov, 00:00
    CHARLATAN
    The brilliant, self-taught Czech healer Jan Mikolášek who cured millions with herbal medicine is threatened by the Communist authorities in Agnieszka Holland’s biopic. The film is inspired by the true story of herbalist and faith...
  • MAREK EDELMAN… AND THERE WAS LOVE IN THE GHETTO

    Jolanta Dylewska, Andrzej Wajda

    26 Nov, 19:30
    POSK Cinema
    Shortly before his death in 2009, Jolanta Dylewska interviewed Marek Edelman – a member of the Bund, and veteran of both the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and Warsaw Uprising – about a somewhat surprising subject from his memoir of life during...
  • MR. JONES

    Agnieszka Holland

    27 Nov, 19:00
    MR. JONES
    In 1933, the Welsh journalist Gareth Jones (James Norton) is sent to the USSR, where he is to interview Joseph Stalin. After initially being restricted to Moscow, Jones defies the authorities and travels towards Soviet Ukraine, where he...
  • ALL FOR MY MOTHER

    Małgorzata Imielska

    28 Nov, 19:00
    ALL FOR MY MOTHER
    After repeatedly escaping from her orphanage, 17-year-old Olka (Zofia Domalik) is placed in a youth detention centre. With bitten fingernails and scarred arms, Olka has her troubles, yet she is not interested in flashy clothes or bribing...
  • IN TOUCH

    Paweł Ziemilski

    03 Dec, 19:30
    POSK Cinema
    In the heart of the Polish lake district, the village of Stare Juchy has been pulled apart. Around one-third of its residents have migrated to Iceland for work. All that remains are their elderly parents, holding on to the hopeful sound...
  • ROCK ‘N’ ROLL EDDIE

    Tomasz Szafrański

    06 Dec, 14:00
    ROCK ‘N’ ROLL EDDIE
    After their failed scientific experiment pierces a hole into another dimension, friends Franek (Szymon Radzmierski) and Izka (Weronika Kaczmarczyk) accidentally bring the rock-n-roll fugitive Eddie (Maciej Makowski) into our world. It...