CALLS
POLISH TITLE: POŁĄCZENIA
The emergency call center 112 receives numerous phone calls every day. The operators take care of and connect with various outside situations as well as within the office, meanwhile setting boundaries and dealing with their own emotions.
- GENRE:
- documentary
- COUNTRYI:
- Polska
- RUNNING TIME:
- 18'
- YEAR:
- 2022
- COLOUR:
- kolorowy
- DIRECTING:
- Ming-Wei Chiang
- SCRIPT:
- Ming-Wei Chiang
- DOP:
- Oskar Król
- SOUND:
- Lucyna Wielopolska-Lorenc
- PRODUCER:
- Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna
Ming-Wei Chiang »
MING-WEI CHIANG is a Poland-based Taiwanese filmmaker born in Taipei. After studying Fine-Art & Design he turned to fiction and documentary filmmaking, directing several self-produced short films and participating in the art department in the feature-length film, “Stray Dogs“, directed by Tsai Ming-Liang before entering the Polish National Film School in Łódź, Poland. His short films have been shown at film festivals in Poland and abroad. He obtained his MA degree in Directing in 2022.
AT FESTIVALS:
- Monstrale - International Short Film Festival Halle 2024, Germany, 2024 (competition)
- 7th Ravno Selo Film Festival 2024, Serbia, 2024 (Best documentary film)
- 71st Martovski Film Festival, Serbia, 2024 (competition)
- International Film Festival Febiofest Bratislava 2024, Slovakia, 2024 (competition)
- 18th Pragueshorts Film Festival, Czech Republic, 2024 (competition)
- 21st Bogotá Short Film Festival BOGOSHORTS, Colombia, 2023 (competition)
- 35th Aguilar Film Festival, Spain, 2023 (screening)
- 68th Cork International Film Festival, Ireland, 2023 (Grand Prix Documentary Short Award)
- 2023 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Taiwan, 2023 (screening)
- 23. Un Festival C’est Trop Court 2023, France, 2023 (competition)
- 18th SHORTS MÉXICO - Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de México, Mexico, 2023 (competition)
- XXXVII Pärnu Film Festival 2023, Estonia, 2023 (The best student docs)
- 19th FEST|New Directors, New Films Festival, Portugal, 2023 (competition)
- 47th Hong Kong International Film Festival, Hong Kong, 2023 (competition)