It's Really Awesome

Director and screenwriter: Katarzyna Warzecha

Director of photography: Piotr Pawlus

Editor: Piotr Kremky

Sound: Bartosz Idzi

Production manager: Katarzyna Kostecka, Kinga Tasarek

Artistic supervisor: Maciej Pieprzyca

Cast: Sandra Drzymalska, Sławomir Grzymkowski, Urszula Grabowska, Antoni Sałaj, Feliks Szajnert

Year of production: 2017

Running time: 28'

Iga, a student of Music Academy, finds out about being awarded an abroad scholarship, for which her father, a musician, applied without her knowledge. The protagonist in the heat of emotions, packs her bags and leaves her home. She comes back three months later, when she learns that her father is seriously ill. The last week of his life is a peculiar farewell for the family, but also Iga’s confrontation with herself.

Festival screenings of the film:

41. Poitiers Film Festival, France - Competition

Camera Action Festival, Łódź (Poland) - Award for best student film

38th "Autumn at Voronet" Film Festival - Directing Award for student film

Taratsa International Film Festival (Greece) - Award for best director

Solanin Film Festiwal (Nowa Sól, Poland) - Competition

Cinema Jove Festival, Spain - Competition

Kustendorf (International Film and Music Festival/ Serbia) - Award for best cinematography

Angers Festival - Premiers Plans - Special Mention of Films D’écoles Européens

27. Message to Man International Film Festival (Petersburg, Russia) - Short Film Competition

11. All About Freedom Festival (Gdańsk, Poland)

36. Młodzi i Film Festival (Koszalin, Poland) - Special Mention for Sandra Drzymalska

Lubuskie Film Summer (Łagów, Poland) - Competition for short films