22.01.2012 Programme Time:
21.00
Synopsis
Damian, a teenage boy raised by a single mother, believes that his father is a famous footballer playing for the Celtic Glasgow F.C. His dream is to visit him. In his everyday life he has difficulty finding a common language with his mother who is trying to make a new life for herself with a younger man. It is easier for him to get on with his pregnant friend Monika, who is his senior by a few years. When the time comes, Damian will have to choose between his dreams and common sense, a consequence of his subconscious need to correct somebody else’s mistakes.
Awards:
2011 29th Tous Courts International Film Festival, Aix-en-Provence, France - SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
2011 21. FilmFestival Cottbus. Germany - SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
2011 21st 'Message to Man' International Film Festival, Saint-Petersburg, Russia - CENTAUR PRIZE FOR THE BEST DEBUT FILM
2011 8. Yerevan International Film Festival "Golden Apricot", Yerevan, Armenia - GOLDEN APRICOT PRIZE FOR THE BEST SHORT FILM
www.wajdaschool.pl/en/filmography/glasgow
Genre:
Short Fiction
Director:
Piotr Subbotko
Screenplay:
Piotr Subbotko
Director of photography:
Wojciech Staroń
Film Editing:
Agnieszka Glińska
Producers:
Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing, Munk Studio
Production Companies:
Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing
Cast:
Rafał Garnecki, Sandra Korzeniak, Zygmunt Malanowicz
Duration:
29`55’’
Director Biography
Piotr Subbotko is a Polish director and screenwriter. He is graduate of the Theatre Studies at the State Theatre Academy and of Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing. He completed directors workshops with Krystian Lupa. For many years he served as a director for the television music shows, music videos and as a series writer. The movie Glasgow is his directorial debut.
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