12 NOVEMBER - 06 DECEMBER 2020

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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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