2012 Non - Competition


2012 Competition

Fiction feature films

Kinoteka Movie Theater, PKiN Pl. Defilad 1, Warsaw: Oct. 25, 3.45 pm Barton Fink is a screenwriter, who after writing a very successful Broadway play received a tempting job offer in Hollywood. He accepts it, moves into an seedy hotel room and begins a creative process. There is only one problem: lack of inspiration. Looking for it he meets people who change his life.
AWARDS: Nominated for 3 Oscars 1992, Palme d’Or Cannes 1991, Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 1992, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 1991

Kinoteka Movie Theater, PKiN Pl. Defilad 1, Warsaw: Oct. 27, 9.40 pm For Joel and Ethan Coen everything has began with this film. This was their directorial debut. The action takes place in wild Texas. A wife cheats on her husband, who wanting to take revenge, decides to kill her. In order to do that he hires a private detective.
AWARDS: eg. Sundance Film Festival 1985, Independent Spirit Awards 1986, Fantasporto 1986


Feature documentaries

Kinoteka Movie Theater, PKiN Pl. Defilad 1, Warsaw: Oct.27, 1.45 pm Unscreened archival material which was not used in the famous documentary series SHOAH. Shocking interviews with the survivors are carried out by Claude Lanzmann.
OFFICIAL SELECTION: New York Jewish Film Festival, Austin Jewish Film Festival, Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival

Kinoteka Movie Theater, PKiN Pl. Defilad 1, Warsaw: Oct. 27, 3.30 pm
WJFF.pl not only against Anti-Semitism, but against racism, xenophobes - guest screening of
the doc about Paul Simone, his music project and his history with apartheid:
History of one of the greatest album of all times - “Graceland” by Paul Simon. The musician gathered many talented people (e.g. Miriam Makeba), who infused his project with the spirit of Africa. To the accompaniment of good music, filmmakers take us on a journey to divided by apartheid South Africa of 1980s and controversies created by the album. Starring: Sir Paul Mc Cartney, Hugh Masekel, Quincy Jones, Harry Belafonte, David Byrne, Ophrah Winfrey, Philip Glass and others.
AWARDS: Nominated for Emmy Awards 2012, Encounters South African International Documentary Festival 2012, Nashville Film Festival 2012, Newport Beach Film Festival 2012, SXSW Film Festival 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION: San Francisco Jewish Film Festival

Kinoteka Movie Theater, PKiN Pl. Defilad 1, Warsaw