A LIFE TO LIVE
POLISH TITLE: ŻYCIE PRZED TOBĄ
An optimistic and warm story of the blind children who are being prepared for an independent adult life by the instructors at the Centre for the Blind in Laski.
- GENRE:
- documentary
- COUNTRYI:
- Polska
- RUNNING TIME:
- 20'
- YEAR:
- 2002
- DIRECTING:
- Maciej Adamek
- SCRIPT:
- Maciej Adamek
- MUSIC:
- Helmut Ockenfels, Eric Satie
- PRODUCER:
- Koncept Media
Maciej Adamek »
Director and scriptwriter. Graduated from Polish Philology at Gdańsk University and directing at Polish National Film School in Łódź. His film received many prestigious awards.
AT FESTIVALS:
- Flickerfest International Short Film Festival, Australia, 2005 (Best Documentary Film)
- Buster International Film Festival, Denmark, 2004, (Best Documentary Film)
- Chicago International Children Film Festival, 2005, (Best Documentary Film)
- San Francisco International Film Festival, USA, 2004, (Golden Gate Award)
- Palm Springs International Film Festival, 2004, USA, (Best Documentary Film)
- Amber Arch in Vilnius, Lithuania, 2004 (First Prize)
- Dawson International Film Festival, Canada, 2005, (Audience Award)
- Blue Sea Film Festival, Finland, 2004, (First Prize)
- SilverDocs, USA, 2004, (Audience Award)
- Stockholm International Film Festival, 2005, (Siver Diploma)
- High Falls Film Festival, New York, USA, 2005 (Audience Award)
- "The Way We Live" International Short Film Festival, Germany, 2003 (Second Prize)
- Isfahan International Short Film Festival, Iran, 2005 (Special Jury Mention)
- Aljazeera International Television Production Festival, Quatar (Bronze Award)