Polish shorts at The Side Cinema

Sunday, 21st June, 7pm

An evening of short films from the best and brightest filmmaking talents in Poland.


Aria Diva

Director: Agnieszka Smoczyńska
Poland, 2007
30 minutes

When an opera diva moves into a flat above a middle-class family a special relationship develops between her and her housewife-neighbour in this electrifying and sensual drama.


Glass Trap (Szklana pułapka)

Director: Paweł Ferdek
Poland, 2008
15 minutes

Documentary. Young gangster-wannabies lead their lives like action film heroes. Cars, drugs and... fish fights are their daily bread.


Mr. Owl And
The Barber
From Targowek
(Pan Sówka i fryzjer z Targówka)

Director: Lesław Dobrucki, Marzena Popławska, Joanna Pawluśkiewicz
Poland, 2008
10 minutes

Stylised comedy written by children from Warsaw’s Praga district. In a society ruled by an obsessed barber a group of youngsters decides to rebel.


The Splinter (Drzazga)

Director: Wojtek Wawszczyk
Poland, 2008
17 minutes

The Splinter is an animated story about a wooden park bench, unhappily in love with a girl. Desperate and hurt it decides to have its revenge.


Time: Sunday, 21st June, 7pm
Venue: The Side Cinema, 1-3 Side,
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3JE

Tickets: £3

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