Filmography

Glasgow
30' | 2010 | Poland | Fiction | dir. Piotr Subbotko

Glasgow

premiere

  • polish premiere: 29th 'The Young and Cinema' Film Festival, Koszalin (2010)

synopsis

'Glasgow' is the story of a 12-year-old boy Damian, who is convinced that his father is a well-known football player in the club Celtic Glasgow. During the holidays, the boy tries to earn enough money to afford a trip to Scotland, so he helps a retired man Miecio in household repairs. He falls in love with a 15-year-old pregnant girl Monika, wants to take care of her child and take both of them to a better world.

The film was produced as the part of '30 Minutes' Programme - joint initiative of Wajda Studio (previously Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing), Studio Munka - Polish Filmmakers Association, TVP Polish Public Television and Polish Film Institute.

festivals & awards

  • 22nd International Student Short Film Festival, Cergy-Pontoise, France (2012)
  • 'Siren' Film Festival, Kharkiv, Ukraine (2012)
  • 13th Aubagne International Film Festival, Aubagne, France (2012)
  • 5th 'Northern Wave' International Film Festival, Snæfellsnes, Iceland (2012)
  • 23rd International Film Festival, Trieste, Italy (2012)
  • 5th Küstendorf Film and Music Festival, Mokra Gora, Serbia (2012) - Bronze Egg Award
  • 29th 'Tous Courts' Festival, Aix-en-Provence, France (2011) - Special Jury Prize
  • 4th Toruń Short Film Festival, Toruń, Poland (2011)
  • 19th 'Plus Camerimage' International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography, Bydgoszcz, Poland (2011)
  • 26th Brest European Short Film Festival, Brest, France (2011)
  • 21st Cottbus Film Festival, Cottbus, Germany (2011) - Jury Special Award
  • 1st 'Golden Gepuard' Tashkent International Film Forum, Tashkent, Uzbekistan (2011)
  • 6th Kenya International Film Festival, Nairobi, Kenya (2011)
  • 12th Los Angeles Polish Film Festival, Los Angeles, USA (2011)
  • 21st 'Message to Man' International Film Festival, Saint-Petersburg, Russia (2011) - 'Centaur' Award for Best Debut Film
  • 11th 'New Horizons' International Film Festival, Wrocław, Poland (2011)
  • 8th Yerevan International Film Festival 'Golden Apricot', Yerevan, Armenia (2011) - 'Golden Apricot' prize for the Best Short Film
  • 6th Batumi International Art House Film Festival, Batumi, Georgia (2011)
  • 2nd Film and Sport Festival, Wałcz, Poland (2011)
  • 36th Polish Film Festival, Gdynia, Poland (2011)
  • 51st Krakow Film Festival, Cracow, Poland (2011)
  • 64th Cannes International Film Festival, Short Film Corner, Cannes, France (2011) 
  • 17th 'Film Summer' Film and Art Festival, Warsaw, Poland (2011)
  • 9th 'Kinoteka' Polish Film Festival, London, Great Britain (2011)
  • 18th 'Prowincjnalia' Nationwide Festival of the Film Art, Września, Poland (2011)
  • 29th 'The Young and Cinema' The Koszalin Debut Film Festival, Koszalin, Poland (2010)

bests of fests

Best Debut
21st 'Message to Man' IFF, Russia

crew

directing
Piotr Subbotko
screenplay
Piotr Subbotko
cinema-tography
Wojciech Staroń
editing
Agnieszka Glińska
music
Krzysztof Ścierański
cast
Rafał Garnecki, Sandra Korzeniak, Zygmunt Malanowicz, Aneta Thuong Majchrzak, Adam Graczyk, Filip Garbacz, Jowita Budnik, Marcin Tyrol
production manager
Alicja Kizińska
executive producer
Katarzyna Ślesicka
production
Studio Munka SFP, Wajda Studio (dawniej Mistrzowska Szkoła Reżyserii Filmowej Andrzeja Wajdy), TVP
support
Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej

gallery

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