Fanatics: the History of Polish Animated Film
Zapaleńcy. Historia polskiego filmu animowanego
dir. Marcin Giżycki, Jacek Knopp, Michał Mróz
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Poland
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2024
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89 min
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Iluzjon, Stolica
2025-05-12
20:00
100 years of Polish animation – from early experiments to the digital age. Discover how visionary artists shaped a global phenomenon, reflecting social change and redefining imagination.
From pre-war experiments to the digital revolution, this documentary explores over 100 years of Polish animation. Through archival materials, iconic scenes, and interviews with legends, it reveals how visionary artists reflected social change and defied creative limits. Showcasing groundbreaking techniques that earned global recognition, the film is more than a history—it’s an intimate portrait of a medium that constantly redefined the boundaries of imagination.
- duration:
- 89 min
- country / year of production:
- Poland / 2024
- director:
- Marcin Giżycki, Jacek Knopp, Michał Mróz
- cinematography:
- Andrzej Adamczak, Jacek Knopp
- production:
- Janusz Skałkowski, Kamil Skałkowski / Kalejdoskop Film, Filmoteka Narodowa - Instytut Audiowizualny, Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych, Studio Filmów Rysunkowych, Canal + Polska
- selected festivals and awards:
- 2025 - Millennium Docs Against Gravity: World Premiere
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