MADE IN POLAND
dir. Przemysław Wojcieszek , cast. Przemysław Bluszcz, Janusz Chabior, Wieslaw Cichy / 2010/ Poland/ 90 min
16-year old Boguś, a former altar boy, acts out on his disappointment with God. He tattoos obscenities on his forehead, arms himself with a metal rod and sets out to start a revolution on his block and look for new spiritual guidance Initially conceived as a film project, Wojcieszek decided not to wait for funding and first created the story for the theater in 2004. The play, a spectacular success strongly praised by critics, is considered as one of the most significant plays in Poland in of the last decade. Wojcieszek is rightly regarded as one of the formative directors of his generation.
London
Friday 25 March / 7.00 pm / Riverside Studios
at NEW POLISH CINEMA
Belfast
Thursday 31 March / 6.30 pm / Queen’s Film Theatre
Edinburgh
Tuesday 05 April / 6.15 pm / Filmhouse Cinema