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Showing 1 - 10 of 11 titles with a criteria of Subject is Poland
Finding Fate
Three mothers' stories evoke the cost of war in the Ukraine: One Ukranian mother fleeing, one Polish mother providing shelter, one Jewish mother connecting to her ancestors.
GOOD DOCS | 2023 | 27 minutes
Hear My Cry
In 1968, Ryszard Siwiec set himself on fire to protest the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. Hear My Cry reconstructs this forgotten act of resistance.
EPF Media | 1991 | 48 minutes
K.O.R.
An insider's look at Poland's dissident Workers Defense Committee - and how the group's actions led directly to the formation of the Solidarity union and the end of Poland's Communist regime.
Icarus Films | 2009 | 56 minutes
My Father (Récits de Sam)
A fragmented meditation on surviving the Warsaw Ghetto, in an intimate conversation between father and daughter.
Icarus Films | 2009 | 15 minutes
On the Border of the Ideal
How do ideals survive in times of deep crisis?
Dutch CORE | 2022 | 49 minutes
One Day in People's Poland
What appears to be an ordinary “day in the life” becomes a powerful exploration of a paranoid political system, where surveillance, propaganda, and the official ideology shaped not only public life but also personal experience.
EPF Media | 2005 | 61 minutes
Pastor: Four Movements
An intimate documentary that profiles Krzysztof Pastor, the renowned Polish dancer and choreographer affiliated with the Dutch ballet school.
EPF Media | 2024 | 70 minutes
Polish Prayers
Young Antek holds deeply conservative religious views, but when he falls in love, doubts begin to set in — first about the prohibition of premarital sex, and ultimately about the existence of God.
First Hand Films | 2022 | 82 minutes
The Two Lives of Eva
The complicated, traumatic story of a young woman, the filmmaker's mother, a well-off, Polish Lutheran before WWII, who afterwards married a Jewish Warsaw ghetto survivor.
Icarus Films | 2006 | 85 minutes
Violated Letters
Between 1945 and 1989, specialized units of Poland’s secret police read, cataloged, and reported on millions of private letters — letters written by ordinary people about daily life, love, anger, fear, ambition, and resistance.
EPF Media | 2010 | 58 minutes
