Filip (2022)

Directed by: Michał Kwieciński Starring: Eryk Kulm jr, Robert Więckiewicz, Victor Meutelet   Rating: ★★★☆☆ The drama of civilian forced laborers in the Third Reich has never been […]

Bread and Salt (2022)

Directed by: Damian Kocur Starring: Tymoteusz Bies, Jacek Bies, Nadim Suleiman Rating: ★★★☆☆ How long Damian Kocur will resist the temptation to cast professional actors in his films? […]

Woman on the Roof (2022)

Directed by: Anna Jadowska Starring: Dorota Pomykała, Bogdan Koca, Adam Bobik Rating: ★★★☆☆ There has never been a shortage of ageing female characters teetering on the brink of personal disaster in […]

The Polish Dancer (1917)

Directed by: Aleksander Hertz Starring: Pola Negri, Lya Mara, Jan Pawłowski, Witold Kuncewicz Does the original name of the film Bestia “The Beast”, released in the US as […]

Boylesque (2022)

Directed by: Bogna Kowalczyk Rating: ★★★★☆ Mission accomplished for Bogna Kowalczyk who returned from Hot Docs in Toronto with an Emerging International Filmmaker Award in […]

The Silent Twins (2022)

Directed by: Agnieszka Smoczyńska Starring: Letitia Wright, Tamara Lawrance, Leah Mondesir-Simmonds, Eva-Arianna Baxter Rating: ★★★☆☆ Feature films made by a Polish crew but with a UK cast are […]

Elephant (2022)

Directed by: Kamil Krawczycki Starring: Jan Hrynkiewicz, Paweł Tomaszewski, Ewa Kolasińska, Ewa Skibińska Rating: ★★★★☆ In recent years the Microbudget Film Competition in Gdynia has offered a cornucopia of fairly […]

It Came from the Water (2022)

Directed by: Xawery Żuławski Starring: Mikolaj Kubacki, Waleria Gorobets, Sebastian Fabijański, Cezary Pazura Rating: ★★★★☆ Horror films can be counted on the fingers of one hand in the […]

EO (2022)

Directed by: Jerzy Skolimowski Starring: Mateusz Kościukiewicz, Isabelle Huppert, Lorenzo Zurzolo Rating: ★★★☆☆ Veteran cineaste Jerzy Skolimowski has always proven to be more at ease with directing films […]

Silent Land (2021)

Directed by: Aga Woszczyńska Starring: Dobromir Dymecki, Agnieszka Żulewska, Jean-Marc Barr, Ibrahim Keshk Rating: ★★★★☆ Aga Woszczyńska’s Cicha ziemia (Silent Land) proves that her name is worth tracking […]