Beyond the Horizon

Director and screenwriter: Kuba Czekaj

Director of photography: Tomasz Woźniczka

Editor: Daniel Gąsiorowski

Music: Wojciech Waglewski

Production managers: Kinga Kłusak, Marta Seretny, Kamil Tomczyk, Michał Tatarek

Artistic supervisors: Michał Rosa, Bogdan Dziworski, Andrzej Ramlau, Jerzy Łukaszewicz

Cast: Łukasz Sikora, Joanna Janiszewska, Krzysztof Czeczot, Tadeusz Szymków, Bogusława Jantos, Filip Perkowski, Anna Kadulska, Marta Kotowska

Year of production: 2007

Running time: 32'

Malina and Żurek try to capture the world for their own, using a mobile phone. One day they become witnesses to a crime. The small boy cannot cope with the loss of his mother, and with the fact that his father tries to settle his life with another woman. One night fate will bring those three together, and they will set off on a journey, beyond the horizon.

Festival screenings of the film:

49th International Short Film Festival Brno16, Czech Republic (2008) - Honourable Mention of Student Jury

13th Milano Film Festival, Italy (2008) - Jury Mention

37th International Student Film Festival Sehsüchte, Germany (2008) - in competition

9th Annual Polish Film Festival In Los Angeles, USA (2008) - in competition

16th Seattle Polish Film Festival, USA (2008) - screening

15th Camerimage International Film Festival, Poland (2007) - Golden Tadpole in the Student Etudes Competition and Polish Filmmakers Association's Award

8th New Horizons International Film Festival, Poland (2008) - in competition

33rd Gdynia Film Festival, Poland (2008) - in competition

7th Short Film Festival in Warsaw, Poland (2008) - Second Prize

5th Węgiel International Student Film Festival, Poland (2008) - Grand Prix

2nd International Film Festival The Doors, Poland (2008) - First Prize in the Acting category for Krzysztof Czeczot, First Prize in the Cinematography category for Tomasz Woźniczka and Third Prize in the Music category for Wojciech Waglewski

4th Bartoszki Film Festival, Poland (2008) - Best Actor Award for Krzysztof Czeczot, Best Actress Award for Joanna Janiszewska and Special Mention for Cinematography for Tomasz Woźniczka

2nd CK OFF Film Festival, Poland (2008) - Best Student Film

"Filmowa Góra" Film Festival, Poland (2008) - Special Prize for Acting for Joanna Janiszewska

8th Sopot Film Festival, Poland (2008) - Special Mention

13th "New Polish Cinema - Cinemahrad" Film Festival, Poland (2008) - Best Fiction Film

World Student Film Festival Young Cinema Art, Poland (2008) - Award for Kuba Czekaj

15th Nationwide Film Festival Prowincjonalia, Poland (2008) - in competition

3rd Independent Film Festival "OFF jak gorąco", Poland (2008) - in competition

9th Independent and Amateur Film Festival KAN, Poland (2008) - in competition

6th "Opolskie Lamy" Film Festival, Poland (2008) - in competition

48th Kraków Film Festival, Poland (2008) - screening

Kult Off Kino Independent Film Festival, Poland (2009) - Grand Prix

Filmvisage Film Festival, Poland (2009) - Jan Machulski Prizes for the Best Cinematography for Tomasz Woźniczka and Best Actor for Krzysztof Czeczot

23rd Camerimage International Film Festival, Poland (2015) - screening