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Mary and Max are in Poland again

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:19:59 +0000

„MARY AND MAX”, Adam Elliot's full-length animated film which won the 2nd prize in the Audience Poll during the third edition of the Film and Art Festival TWO RIVERSIDES, will be screened at Warsaw Jewish Film Festival and at Etiuda&Anima Festival in Kraków.

Based on real events, this original feature film tells a story of unusual pen friends, an 8-year-old Australian girl called Mary and a middle-aged New York citizen, Max.

The film has been awarded many prizes, e.g. Crystal Bear in Berlin, 2009; main prize at the International Animation Film Festival in Annecy, 2009; Grand Prize at the Ottawa International Animation Festival, 2009 and many others.

Independent School and Amateur Short Films Competition

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:32:10 +0000

Festival screenings within the Independent School and Amateur Short Films Competition were judged by the nineteen members of the Independent Jury.

SEE THE FILMS THAT WON MOST VOTES IN THE AUDIENCE POLL

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 08:48:07 +0000

Sunday, August 9
PGE Cinema

11:00 a.m. „HIGH LIFE”;
1:30 p.m. „LAST STOP 174” ;
4:00 p.m. „IT MIGHT GET LOUD”;
6:30 p.m. „ZIFT”;

The newest results of the Audience Poll

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Here are the latest results of the Audience Poll:

It Might Get Loud - average score:4,73;
Mary and Max - average score:4,50;
Away We Go and Yes men fix the world- average score:4,48;
Prophet - average score:4,43;
Last Stop 174 - average score:4,40;
My One And Only - average score:4,36;
Zift - average score:4,33;

TWO RIVERSIDES Festival on line at filmoteka.tvp.pl

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 09:12:24 +0000

For the first time in Poland you can watch a film festival on line. From August 1 to August 9, TWO RIVERSIDES Festival will be transmitted at filmoteka.tvp.pl.

Temptation, sin, confession

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:56:52 +0000

Finding the audience of TWO RIVERSIDES Festival trustworthy, Jerzy Stuhr sat in the confessional.

Kieślowski once said: Everything has already been written down. Now we just have to find artists who will breathe life and emotions into the characters for money. Being a film director I don’t feel like an artist. That’s someone you are from time to time.

Leo Kantor „ I have no reason to cry”

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:21:50 +0000

At the festival he presented his documentary theatre “TO LEAVE WITH VIOLIN”.
During the interview with us, he talked about Jewish identity, Swedish mentality and Polish cucumbers…

CHANGES IN THE REPERTOIRE

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:25:37 +0000

Today at 12:00 a.m. at PGE Cinema we will screen „Last Stop 174” instead of „Blind Loves”.

You will have a chance to see „Blind Loves” on Friday at 9:45 a.m..

I’m an anti-communist – Ryszard Bugajski

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Maciek Drobina, our journalist from ‘TWO RIVERSIDES Voice’, was impressed by Ryszard Bugajski. After one of the festival screenings he talked the director into an interview.

What a circus that PRL was ...

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000

After ‘Interrogation’ was made, the Censorship didn’t allow to screen it for 7 years. But thanks to the underground and conspiracy it could see the daylight. It became a legend and after 30 years from its making, it could still arouse admiration in the audience of TWO RIVERSIDES festival. In ‘I Love Cinema’ Café we could meet Ryszard Bugajski, the director of this film.