Until July 2, 2021 you can still apply throught the IRK system for Creative management in new media studies at Kieślowski Film School in Katowice.

The studies are a proposal for people who have a BA or MA degree and want to strengthen their competences in the field of communication in social media, as well as expand, organize and consolidate knowledge about new tools and techniques of using social media. The studies will prepare you to efficiently navigate in the world of digital media.

Studies in Creative Management in New Media can be undertaken by graduates of journalism, theater and film arts, marketing, PR, film and tv production, photography, people who create creative network messages and act in the field of communication in virtual space using a film image, people who intend to launch their own a company or they run one in the film, television or social media industry.

Studies are conducted in English. The first academic year will be taught entirely online.

The admission limit is 20 people.

The entrance exam will be in English.

Recruitment details: link

22 June 2021

Content Vyraj (2020) dir. Agnieszka Nowosielska has qualified for the International Competition of the prestigious Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival. The 23rd edition of the festival takes place on 20-26 June, 2021. The Israeli festival is one of the most important events promoting young cinema in the world.

Only four films from Poland will participate in this year's festival program. Vyraj will be presented in the sixth block of the international competition. The Israeli premiere of our film will take place on Wednesday, June 23 at 16:00 at Cinematheque TLV Theater 4. There will also be online screenings of the film.

Vyraj tells the story of unbelievable events in the life of one family, where reality slips out of control. The film's cinematographer is Barbara Kaniewska. Małgorzata Miszczak was responsible for production management. The producer of the film is Krystyna Doktorowicz (Kieślowski Film School).

The film had its world premiere at the 14th Two Riversides Film and Art Festival in Kazimierz Dolny and Janowiec nad Wisłą in August last year.

Screenings of Polish films at the Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival are held with the support of the Polish Institute in Tel Aviv.

More details on the Festival’s website: link

20 June 2021

Our lecturer prof. Dagmara Drzazga received the Maciej Łukasiewicz Award for publications on contemporary civilization and culture and popularization of knowledge for the film "Pokolenia" (2020) awarded during the 28th edition of the competition for the Awards of the Association of Polish Journalists. The Awards are granted for the best works published in 2020 in the Polish press, radio, television and the Internet.

Below is the justification of the jury:

We take part in a sentimental journey to Panna Maria - the oldest Polish settlement in Texas. The history of the ancestors of the inhabitants - settlers from Silesia – emerges from the conversations. We also see the contemporary generations of Texans in Poland, during a pilgrimage to Piekary Śląskie. An extremely colorful documentary, made with great class and artistry, excellent in terms of workshop.

The award ceremony of the Association of Polish Journalists took place at the Journalist's House - the headquarters of APJ in Warsaw on Thursday, June 17, 2021.

18 June 2021

Anew (2020), dir. Zofia Sawicka begins its international festival circuit. Zofia Sawicka's documentary has its international premiere at the ZagrebDox International Documentary Film Festival, which will take place from 13 to 20 June 2021 in Zagreb, where it will be presented in the official Teen Dox program. The Teen Dox jury, made up of students from the American International School in Zagreb, will select the best film about youth issues.

The international premiere of our film will take place on June 15, 2021 at 5:00 pm at MM Centar.

Anew tells the story of Weronika, who tries to face the new reality right after leaving the sociotherapeutic center.

The film had its world premiere at the 39th “The Youth and Film” Koszalin Festival of Film Debuts in September last year.

14 June 2021