29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Somnambulists

Somnambulists

Mieczyslaw Waśkowski / Poland / 1957 / 9 min.


synopsis

The enchanting layering of pulsating, oil-coloured stains and water droplets extruded on the glass surfaces is inspired by the process of creating informal paintings by Tadeusz Kantor, to whom Waśkowski and his collaborator Nurzyński also dedicated their previous student film.

biography

Mieczysław Waśkowski (1929 - 2001) was a director, screenwriter, and actor. He completed his directorial studies in Lodz in 1959 and has shot a number of documentaries and feature films.

more about film

director: Mieczyslaw Waśkowski
photography: Antoni Nurzyński
music: Andrzej Kaczyński
sound: Józef Bartczak

contact

STUDIO FILMOWE INDEKS
PWSFTviT im. Wojciecha Jerzego Hasa sp. z o.o.
ul. Targowa 61/63
90-323 Łódź
office@studioindeks.pl
+48 515 123 369

Film at festival

festival edition:2020
section:Conference Fascinations: Poland
format:DCP
colour:Colour

Info

director:Mieczyslaw Waśkowski
original title:Somnambulicy
country:Poland
year:1957
running time:9 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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