GOLDFISH
POLISH TITLE: ZŁOTA RYBKA
REPRESENTED BY KFF
“Goldfish” is a film about the colourful everyday lives of a group of mentally handicapped people. Kamil wants to have lift licence and learns to operate lift by himself. Michal tries to make his dream come true every day by trying to create as much cleaning work as possible, but the truth is that his passion are horses. He dreams to go to them. Marek's television has bad reception so he wants a new antenna. Witek - lazy boy, after trying out different jobs, becomes a porter because it doesn't demand much.
FILM REPRESENTED BY THE KRAKOW FILM FOUNDATION
- GENRE:
- documentary
- COUNTRY:
- pl
- RUNNING TIME:
- 69'
- YEAR:
- 2008
- DIRECTING:
- Tomasz Wolski
- DOP:
- Tomasz Wolski
- EDITOR:
- Tomasz Wolski
- PRODUCTION:
- KIJORA / Anna Gawlita
Tomasz Wolski »
scriptwriter and documentary film director born in 1977. A graduate of the Jagiellonian University (Journalism) and the Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing, he has worked as a director’s assistant to Jacek Bławut on Born Dead (2004). His documentary films include Silence, The Clinic, Goldfish, The Actors, The Lucky Ones, The Doctors, The Palance and Festival. He has won a number of festival awards in Neubrandenburg, Pamplona, Wrocław and Kraków, among others. Director of short fiction film “Daughter” (2015) awarded at Angers Premiers Plans. Editor of such films as “Diary from a Journey” (2013), “21xNY” (2016) by Piotr Stasik, and “Krzyżoki” by Anna Gawlita.
AT FESTIVALS:
- International Documentary Film Festival “Flahertiana”, Russia, 2009 (screening)
- GZDOC, Guaghzou, China, 2009 (screening)
- AVA Film Festival, Iran, 2010 (screening)
- 6th International Festival of Young Filmmakers Cinefest, Hungary, 2009 (Documentary Award - Prize of the Hungarian Ministry of Education and Culture, Documentary Award - Prize of the Hungarian Television)
- AbilityFest - India International Disability Film Festival, Chennai, 2009 (competition)
- Anasy Documentary Awards, United Arab Emirates, 2010 (competition)
- International Documentary Film Festival CRONOGRAF, Moldova, 2010 (Prize for the Best Director)