Goldfish
Zlota rybka, Poland, 2008, 69 min, Beta SP, Health, Social Issues
"Goldfish" is a film about the colourful everyday lives of a group of mentally handicapped people. The film follows the group as they prepare to put on a production of "The Tale of the Goldfish", an adaptation of a work by Alexander Pushkin. They take part in the rehearsals for the play, which will be performed in the theatre in Krakow, Poland. This is a story about simple dreams that may come true. Kamil wants to have lift licence and learns to operate lift by himself. Michal tries to make his dream come true every day by trying to create as much cleaning work as possible, but the truth is that his passion are horses. He dreams to go to them. Marek's television has bad reception so he wants a new antenna. Witek - lazy boy, after trying out different jobs, becomes a porter because it doesn't demand much.
Director:
Tomasz Wolski
Producer:
Anna Gawlita
Director of photography:
Tomasz Wolski
Screenplay:
Tomasz Wolski
Editor:
Tomasz Wolski
Sound:
Tomasz Wolski, Agnieszka Janowska, Konstanty Kulik
Languages:
Polish
Subtitles:
English
Kijora
ul. Krowoderskich Zuchów 24/117
31-272 Krakow, Poland
Audience Award and Student Jury Award -
Krakow Film Festival 2008
First Prize -
International Film Festival Era New Horizons 2008