DOC LAB POLAND 2021 PARTICIPANTS AND PROJECTS ANNOUNCED
21 projects got selected for this year’s edition of DOC LAB POLAND organized by the Wladyslaw Slesicki Film Foundation. There are many recognized Polish filmmakers as Eliza Kubarska, Pawel Chorzepa, Piotr Bernas, Matej Bobrik among them. First session in 2021 will be held on April in Warsaw (online or in a hybrid mode) while the second one with pitchingis DOCS TO START, DOCS TO GO! and individual meetings is planned offline at Krakow Film Festival as part of the KFF Industry.
DOC LAB POLAND is organized since 2015 and is a program of comprehensive development of documentary projects in an atmosphere of partner discussion, addressed to producers and directors. The result of the six completed editions so far is approx. 150 developed or pitched projects, from which almost 50 films winning awards around the world have already been made. The event also includes open lectures during the Warsaw Film Festival. It is the largest program of this kind in Poland.
DOC LAB START PROJECTS 2021
ARCTOWSKI
director: Katarzyna Dąbkowska
producer / production company: Ewa Żukowska – Studio Żuk
FEAR LESS
director: Edyta Sewruk
producer / production company: Ewa Hoffmann – Eh! Ewa Hoffmann
MAN OF MARBLE
director: Szymon Kuriata
producer / production company: Katarzyna Kuca, Aneta Zagórska – Film Kraków Sp. z o. o.
GIRL’S STORIES
director: Aga Borzym
producer / production company: Marta Dużbabel, Agnieszka Rostropowicz-Rutkowska – Pinot Films
THE SILK ROAD
director: Marcin Lesisz
producer / production company: Marcin Lesisz, Mateusz Sajdak – Stowarzyszenie „Lubińska Grupa Filmowa Uisel Studio”
STEP BY STEP
director: Eliza Kubarska, Michał Woroch
producer / production company: Monika Braid – Braidmade Films
WILD SOUL
director and producer: Marcin Gęsiarz
THE INVISIBLES
director: Piotr Bernaś
producer / production company: Aleksandra Szczęsna – Hasko Film
PAPA WAS A KING OF KONGO
director: Joanna Ratajczak
producer / production company: Maciej Kubicki, Joanna Ratajczak – Telemark
„…AFTER 20 YEARS”
director: Diana Kadłubowska, Krzysztof Kadłubowski
producer / production company: Krzysztof Kadłubowski – Studio Filmowe Plus Tv D.Kadłubowska, K.Kadłubowski
ABOU’S JOURNEY
director and producer: Gosia Juszczak
GUEST WORKER
director: Matej Bobrik
producer / production company: Agnieszka Skalska – Koi Studio
LATE LOVERS
director: Anna Wowra, Lena Jabłońska
producer / production company: Rafał Sakowski – Story Vehicle
WIELICKI
director: Dariusz Załuski
producer / production company: Małgorzata Wala – Go Everest Studio
DOC LAB GO PROJECTS 2021
ARTISTS
director and producer: Marcin Łobaczewski
INKA ON THE NET
director: Piotr Bartos
producer / production company: Bartek Bartos – MANIFIESTA
DESERT MEDICINE
director: Rita Ciołek
producer / production company: Rita Ciolek – Kazia Productions, LLC
PEOPLE I KNOW
director: Zofia Pregowska
producer / production company: Zofia Pregowska – Prego media
MY PLACE OZERNA
director: Karina Będkowska
producer / production company: Monika Braid – Braidmade Films
SILENCE HEARD LOUD
director and producer: Anna Konik
FATHER AND SON
director: Paweł Chorzępa
producer / production company: Joanna Dobrzańska – Bees Film House