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Filmmakers

MichaÅ‚ Mróz
director
writer
art direction
animation
Film director, animator, graphic designer and animation historian. He holds a Master’s degree in Culture Studies from University of Warsaw and a graphic designer diploma from Warsaw School of Advertising. Currently he is a Ph.D. student at the Institute of Polish Culture, University of Warsaw. He participates in a Film Research Team. His dissertation focuses on the animated films created during World War II. He is also interested in the language and aesthetics of animation. Mróz is also the author of short animated films and the winner of multiple awards. He lectures in Warsaw School of Advertising in the Department of Animation Studies. He is the workshops leader in many educational projects such as social rehabilitation activities based on creating puppet animated films. He has received the artistic scholarship of Warsaw and Adam Mickiewicz Institute.
Sylwia Kalisz-Mróz
writer
She is a graduate of the Central School of Speech and Drama (University of London) in the UK in department of Performence Practices and Research, She had the opportunity to develop the ability to create performances at the intersection of theater and performance. From 2010 she leads a group of seniors' theatre "Teatr NiepamiÄ™ci". The Director and screenwriter of many theatrical performances. Winner of artistic scholarship of Warsaw.
Bartek Gliniak
music
Composer, He is a graduate of the Academy of Music in Krakow (Poland), a winner of the 22-th International Electroacoustic Music Competition in Bourges (France). Three times nominated for the “Eagle”–Polish Film Award in the category of Best Music. He is an author of soundtracks to over 30 films including the films numerously awarded at international festivals. As author of music adaptation, music consultant and music recording supervisor he worked by Oscar nominated film "Katyn" by Andrzej Wajda. Since 1996 he has been cooperating with the Experimental Studio of Polish Radio in Warsaw, one of the oldest electroacoustic music studios in Europe (founded in 1957). .Since 2006 Bartek has been a member of European Film Academy (EFA).
Jacek PajÄ…k
sound design
Sound engineer, film expert. Graduated from The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw (major in sound engineering in film and television) and Warsaw University of Technology (major in administration). He was given a doctor's degree in musical arts (discipline: sound engineering). In his academic work he study sound esthetics issues. Professionally, he records and creates sound effects in films (e.g. “Papusza”, “You Are God”, “Battle of Warsaw 1920”, “City 44”, “Excentrycy”, “Amok”). He works as a sound designer and sound editor both in TV and cinema. Jacek PajÄ…k is also interested in copyright law in cinematography. In 2015 he got the Golden Reel Award for sound editing in “Warsaw Uprising”. He is a member of The Polish Filmmakers Association.
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Film co-financed by the Polish Film Institute

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