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Young pianists take part in the legendary International Chopin Piano Competition. A unique chance of a lifetime, portrayed from backstage and set to Chopin's music.

Kacper, who works as a foreman, has an affair with the wife of his best friend Oskar, also a miner. To meet his mistress, he assigns Oskar to the distant and dangerous coal seams. As the lovers enjoy their rendezvous, Oskar gets buried underground, so they throw themselves into a rescue mission.

The year 1975. After a few years of forced immigration, the young director Andrzej Zulawski returns to Poland. His situation in Poland is uncertain. What's worse, his family disintegrates: his wife Malgorzata Braunek files for divorce. To strengthen his position Zulawski takes on a titanic task: he plans to make On the Silver Globe, a science fiction epic and the biggest film in the history of the Polish cinema. If he succeeds, he'll win his place in the pantheon of the Polish directors. If he fails, his career in Poland will be over.

The true story of Wanda Rutkiewicz, the first woman in the world and the first person from Poland to climb the highest peaks on earth - told by herself. Wanda entered the men's world of high-mountain expeditions without an invitation and paid the highest price for it. The film's director, herself a mountaineer, sets off to the Himalayas in Wanda's footsteps. The clue to the search is the heroine's audio diary found among a pile of archival materials.

During the production of the play based on Aristophanes' "Birds" three artist friends need to take responsibility for the roles they play in their social microcosm. In the meantime, an unusual post-hipster melodrama unfolds.

The script was written by Andrzej Zulawski and is his most contemporary story. It's about Poland and her people and is concerned with what is happening here and now. It tells the story of brothers, couples, and friends, all trying to find a place in contemporary Warsaw. Intellectuals, teachers, musicians, and painters, all barely making ends meet, but nevertheless intent on improving their country. The author was unable to make the film, but before his death he passed the script to his son, Xawery Zulawski. The story channels the unrest currently sweeping Poland and Europe. With its depiction of the groundswell of hatred and aggression on the streets and in the media, of people shouting to drown out one another's arguments, and of the virtual civil war bringing a divided society ever closer to its doom.

Two jilted women create a company to catch cheating men.

In times of war, the most endangered species was the man. Under the Nazis' noses, about 300 people, mainly Jews, found shelter at the Warsaw Zoo during the Second World War.

We know their phone number from the demonstration. Faces from the covers of newspapers or the anti-abortion van. Names from social campaigns or court reports. In the film, we get to know Justyna, Kinga, Natalia and Karolina - friends and activists who make up the Abortion Dream Team. The girls answer the helpline and boast on TikTok that they enable 100 abortions a day, shocking with the slogan "Abortion is OK!"

A group of actors who have Down's syndrome are preparing to put on a Shakespeare production.

Introverted imaginative teenager, addicted to creating and posting Internet clips, is sent to his grandpa for holidays, where he faces an unbelievable challenge.

During a trip to the park, a young nun, Zofia, who is moving in a wheelchair, touches a random stone. Suddenly he gets up on his own. Doctors have no explanation for this. And although the Mother Superior sweats a sweat so that the Vatican officially recognizes it as a miracle, the Archbishop of Warsaw is skeptical. The stone is too secular for the Vatican to take it seriously. Honest sister Zofia is against bending the truth to the Vatican's requirements.

A documentary film that tells the story of the godfather of Polish fantasy. Without him, the fate of "The Witcher" or the Oscar-winning "The Cathedral" by Tomasz Baginski would be uncertain.

In Touch is a story of people from a little Polish village called Stare Juchy (in Polish: Old Blood). The village is located in Masuria, area often referred as ''land of thousand lakes''. Around 400 people from this village have emigrated to Iceland since the 80's and nobody has returned. Those who stayed behind - most of them from the older generation - are hoping for the reunion. But by now their children and grandchildren are settling into new lives on the other side of Europe. The distance separating them is great and the journey expensive, so they don't get to hug each other very often. The best alternative is intensive contact by Skype.

With sounds and body memory, the ex-workers of the Ursus Factory re-enact one day of work in a plant that no longer exists. The resulting symphony consists of the choreographed movements of the workers as well as of the technical, administrative and managerial staff, accompanied by the recreated phonosphere of the heavy industry.

The plot of the film takes place in the contemporary world in one of the European cities. It depicts one day of life of three friends who, facing a fictional military conflict in their country, must modify their plans for the future.

Barbara is 25 years old and lives in Accra, the capital of Ghana. She is charismatic and self-confident, but her courage disappears when the harmattan, a choking wind from the Sahara, blows. Images from the past return with the wind, taking away her peace of mind. As an eight-year-old girl, Barbara shared the fate of thousands of Ghanaian children who were put into slave labor by their parents. For many years she lived in a world full of abuse, violence and fear, but she survived, saved by the Polish priest Piotr. Despite her anger at what happened to her, Barbara supports her parents and pays for her younger brothers' school fees, but their expectations continue to grow. One day, together with her eldest brother, Barbara goes to her parents to help solve their problems. Before that happens, she must ask them the questions she has been thinking about her entire adult life.

Zuzia, a very sensitive teenager with an artistic talent, is struggling with a drug addiction. Her brother, the film director, decides to take a closer look at the family to understand what might have caused this difficult situation.

In 1969, in Switzerland, a young French journalist visits an opera singer in her changing room. Although he claims that he is only there to interview her, his questions pull the diva towards painful memories and confessions.

Hoping to find her missing daughter, Eva decides to recreate the crime scene herself. She puts on her daughter's clothes and visits the disco on a ship where she was last seen. A surreal projection of Eva's fears mixes with the reality.

Larysa and Borys, emigrants from Ukraine, raise their son Mitya together. They try to reconcile their private and professional lives. Larysa plays the flute and tries to join the local philharmonic orchestra, and Borys is a street mime. A tragic accident forces them to redefine their vision of the future.

A story of a little boy named Seto who lives in a small village in Armenia. Soon, a new member of his family is to be born. Seto is hoping for a brother, yet the infant dies. Instead of a little brother, a lamb appears in Seto's life. Initial dislike turns quickly into liking - friendship evolves between Seto and the lamb. Unfortunately, not for long. The family decides that the boys has to part with his favorite animal.

Marina is determined that her daughter Julia is going to be a figure skater. Here in Poland, her family has opportunities that they simply didn't have in Ukraine.

A girl wakes up after a night spent with a man in an elegant room of a palace on the outskirts of the city. It's the 16th of March. A cold, foggy morning. The girl gets into her car, drives off, goes through villages, fields, into the forest. On the road, there is a log blocking her way. The girl pulls the log onto the side of the road. She sees a lorry approaching from behind; hastily gets into the car and drives off not to block the way. The lorry seems to be following her, the pursuer flashes his full beams, hoots. The girl is confused, tries to let the lorry overtake her car but the road is too narrow. The driver gets more and more aggressive. Finally he hit the back of the girl's car. She' s terrified. A patrol station appears from behind the corner. The girl is in panic, pulls over at the station, runs out of the car. The lorry pulls over just behind her...