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JILAVA
“ Jilava“ opowiada historię zagranicznego misjonarza przetrzymywanego w niesławnym rumuńskim komunistycznym więzieniu. Czy jego wiara przetrwa 12 lat prześladowań oraz psychicznych i fizycznych tortur? Czy komunizm złamie jego duszę?
THROUGH MY STREET
Para pracowników przygotowuje się do zwyczajnego dnia. On robi kanapki, kiedy ona śpiewa piosenkę przed telewizorem. Jednak gdy dotrą do pracy, ich dzień niespodziewanie nabierze artystycznego wymiaru.
“ Jilava“ tells the story of a foreign missionary held prisoner at the infamous Romanian Communist prison. Can his faith survive twelve years of persecution, mental and physical torture? Will Communism break his soul?
USA 2016. 9’. Director: John T. Williams. Production: Cinema Dance Productions
John T. Williams is a screen dance filmmaker. He received his BA in Cinema at San Francisco State University. His dance films have been presented in over 80 film festivals throughout South America, Europe, Asia and the United States. Contact: jtw87 @ aol. com
A couple of workers get ready for the usual routine. He fills a sandwich while she sings a song in front of the TV. But, once they arrive to their job site, their working day turns into an unexpected artistic event.
Switzerland 2015. 5’. Director: Piet Baumgartner. Production: Piet Baumgartner
Piet Baumgartner was born in 1984 in Dieterswil. He is a machine-writer, TV reporter and journalist. He graduated from the Direction at the Zurich University of the Arts. He develops theatrical projects, short films and writes scripts. Contact: submission @ cut-up. tv
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