Most of feature films presented at NYPFF was awarded and have been earning wide acclaim on numerous international festivals.
“Wałesa : Man of Hope” ( Wałęsa: Czlowiek z nadziei) by Master of Polish cinema (and our festival’s Honorary Patron) Andrzej Wajda, is an amazing story of “Solidarity” leader and was Poland’s Oscar submission this year.
Joanna Kos -Krauze and Krzysztof Krauze “Papusza” poetic picture about Rom’s poet, with beautiful black & white cinematography; “Life Feels Good “ (Chce się żyć)
by Maciej Pieprzyca winner of 2013 Viewers Award at Poland’s biggest film showcase in Gdynia among other prizes; “Floating Skyscarpers (“Płynące wieżowce”) by Tomasz Wasilewski introduced last year at Tribeca FF won “Best Debut” at Gdynia, and “Lowing” (Miłość) by Sławomir Fabicki with duet of great actors Julia Kijowska and Marcin Dorocinski are among this year’s best film presented at NYPFF.
Special thanks to our Sponsors and Patrons:
Honorary Festival Patrons:
- Director Andrzej Wajda,
- Consulate General of Republic of Poland in New York
- Żywiec – Polish Beer – Official Festival Sponsor,
- Association of Polish Filmmakers & Polish Film Institute.
May 8-11, 2014
Anthology Film Archives
32 Second Ave, New York, NY 10003
