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FREEDOM Film Festival: Official Selection of the National Short Film Competition

    We are presenting a full list of the titles that have qualified to National Short Film Competition organized as a part of FREEDOM Film Festival.

    During the last two months we recieved 165 applications. Selection committees selected among them
    34 films, that got qualified to International Short Film Competition and National Short Film
    Competition. We are presenting the list of titles that will take a part in Polish contest.

    NATIONAL SHORT FILMS COMPETITION – selection results

    • 4PSY – dir. Maciej Białoruski, prod. Lodz Film School,
    • BYĆ KIMŚ – dir. Michał Toczek, prod. Lodz Film School,
    • DZIEWCZYNA Z MOICH SNÓW – dir. Tomasz Żółtowski, prod. POP-TV Agnieszka Papiewska,
    • FISH NOIR – dir. Kacper Buratyński, prod. Lodz Film School,
    • FOLLOWERS.ODPALAJ LAJWA – dir. Jakub Radej, prod. Studio Munka SFP / Mizar Films,
    • KIEDY OBRÓCI SIĘ DOM – dir. Maria Ornaf, prod. Lumisenta / Lodz Film School,
    • MOJE STARE – dir. Natasza Parzymies, prod. Warsaw Film School,
    • NA SERIO – dir. Ernest Lorek, prod. Lodz Film School,
    • OJCIEC.SYN – dir. Jakub Gomółka, prod. Lodz Film School,
    • PERFECT ME – dir. Sonia Mossoczy, prod. Faculty of Art of Pedagogical University of Krakow,
    • PIĘKNA ŁĄKA KWIETNA – dir. Emil Buchwald, prod. Studio Munka SFP / Loco Film Production / TVN / Canal+ Polska / Samira Studio / Studio Produkcyjne Orka,
    • PO NIEDZIELI – dir. Sebastian Drożak, prod. Studio Munka SFP / Rozbrat Films / TVN / Lighthouse / Halo Productions / Fastmedia / Coloroffon,
    • PONOWA – dir. Paulina Koniuk-Fonżychowska, prod. Paulina Koniuk-Fonżychowska,
    • SELF – dir. Konrad Kultys, prod. Lodz Film School,
    • SIŁKA – dir. Magdalena Basińska, prod. Lodz Film School,
    • STWÓR – dir. Damian Kosowski, prod. Lodz Film School,
    • TE CHOLERNE PEONIE – dir. Polina Biliaieva, prod. Warsaw Film School,
    • TRZY OPOWIADANIA O BASI – dir. Mateusz Pietrak, prod. Wajda Studio,
    • WRÓBEL – dir. Marcin Janos Krawczyk, prod. Studio Munka SFP / Janos Film Production / TVN Film,
    • WSKRZESZENIE – dir. Luiza Budejko, prod. Gdynia Film School

    Contestant’s films will be judged by the jury team made of renovned filmmakers, film experts, and
    film stars. We will learn the jury’s verdict at 8th July during the final ceremony. Traditionally, all of the
    films from the list above will avaible for the audience to watch during free, open screenings at the
    Mazovian Centre of Contemporary Art Elektrownia in Radom.

    The Polish National Filmmeetings KAMERALNE LATO and the accompanying FREEDOM Film Festival will take place form 2 to 8 July 2023.


    The main organiser of the Polish National Filmmeetings KAMERALNE LATO is the FILMFORUM Association.

    The project was co-financed with funds from the budget of the Mazovian Voivodeship as part of the Mazovian Voivodeship Programme of Prevention and Solving of Alcohol Problems and Counteracting Drug Addiction.

    The project was co-financed by the City of Radom.

    The project is co-financed by: Polish Film Institute, the Embassy of the United States of America in Warsaw and the Filmoteka Narodowa – Instytut Audiowizualny.

    The international educational project TOGETHER is co-financed by the European Union.

    The co-organisers of the event are: the Mazovia Centre for Social Policy and Radom Creative Environments Club and Gallery “ŁAŹNIA”.

    Main partners of the event are: American Corner Radom, Jan Kochanowski Powszechny Theatre in Radom and Municipal Cultural Center Amphitheater.

    Industry partners of the festival are: Polish Filmmakers Association, Mazovia Institute of Culture and Mazovia Warsaw Film Commission.

    Educational partners are: Offener Kanal Magdeburg (Germany), Kinographe (France), Associazione Cinematografica e Culturale LABORATORIO DEI SOGNI (Italy), CinemaHall (Ukraine), Polish-American Fulbright Commission and Education USA.

    The partner of the Mazovian Social Prevention Programme is Regional Police Headquarters based in Radom.

    The festival’s technology partners are: CANON and Canon Professional Services (CPS).

    The logistical partner of the event is KIA Plejada.

    Organising partners of the event are: Pracownia Nowych Mediów, Hufiec ZHP Radom-Miasto and Mazovian Centre of Contemporary Art Elektrownia in Radom.

    The official Festival Club of the 16th Polish National Film Meetings KAMERALNE LATO is PaTaThai Radom.