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Killing Auntie

The Fresh Selection - The Promising Six 2014 / Zabicie ciotki / Poland 2013

Twenty-three-year-old Jurek lives with his aunt, who does her best to provide the boy with everything he needs. Weary of the stability and security of life under a constant watchful eye, he decides to change his destiny. Based on the unfinished novel Killing Auntie by Andrzej Bursa, the film tells of the need for deliverance in a story full of subtle absurdity and black humour.

Killing Auntie

Synopsis

Twenty-three-year-old Jurek lives with his aunt, who does her best to provide the boy with everything he needs. Weary of the stability and security of life under a constant watchful eye, he decides to change his destiny. Based on the unfinished novel Killing Auntie by Andrzej Bursa, the film tells of the need for deliverance in a story full of subtle absurdity and black humour.

About the film

30 min / Color, DCP

Director Mateusz Głowacki / Screenplay Mateusz Głowacki podle povídky / based on the story by Andrzej Bursa / Dir. of Photography Kacper Sędzielewski / Editor Wojciech Janas / Cast Marek Kossakowski, Ewa Kolasińska, Aleksandra Pisula / Contact Krzysztof Kieślowski Radio and Television Faculty

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Krzysztof Kieślowski Radio and Television Faculty
University of Silesia in Katowice, Bytkowska 1b, 40-955, Katowice
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Phone: +48 322 597 011
E-mail: [email protected]

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