Madison Polish Film Festival Madison Polish Film Festival Madison Polish Film Festival

UW Cinematheque, 4070 Vilas Hall, 821 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706

Home  |  Map  |  Email Us


Polish Film Festival continues the established tradition of promoting the most recent and distinct Polish film.

Films are free to public. Seating is limited and will be provided on a "first come first serve" basis. Films are screened in original language version with English subtitles.

Hosts: The Polish Student Association (UW-Madison), in collaboration with the UW Cinematheque.

Click on the movie titles below for synopses!

2009 Schedule:
Friday, November 20, 7:30 p.m.
How much does the trojan horse weigh? (Ile wazy kon trojanski?) How much does the trojan horse weigh? (Ile wazy kon trojanski?)
Poland, 2008, 35mm, color, 117 min, comedy
Dir. Juliusz Machulski
Cast. Ilona Ostrowska, Maciej Marczewski, Robert Wieckiewicz, Danuta Szaflarska, Maja Ostaszewska, Sylwia Dziorek, Katarzyna Kwiatkowska
Friday, November 20, 9:30 p.m.
Snow White and The Russian Red (Wojna Polsko-Ruska) Snow White and The Russian Red (Wojna Polsko-Ruska)
Poland, 2009, 35mm, color, 108 min, contemporary urban drama
Dir. Xawery Zulawski
Cast. Sonia Bohosiewicz, Michal Czernecki, Magdalena Czerwinska, Roma Gasiorowska, Ewa Kasprzyk, Anna Prus, Maria Strzelecka, Borys Szyc, Piotr Wieckowski

Saturday, November 21, 7:30 p.m.
Little Moscow (Mala Moskwa) Little Moscow (Mala Moskwa)
Poland, 2007, 35mm, color, 113 min, historical romantic drama
Dir. Waldemar Krzystek
Cast. Svetlana Khodchenkova, Leslaw Zurek, Dmitrij Ulianov, Elena Leszczynska, Artem Tkachenko, Jurij Itskov, Aleksiej Gorbunov
Saturday, November 21, 9:30 p.m.
Scratch (Rysa) Scratch (Rysa)
Poland, 2008, 35mm, color, 84 min, psychological drama
Dir. Michal Rosa
Cast. Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieslak, Krzysztof Stroinski, Ewa Telega

Sunday, November 22, 4:00 p.m.
Miracle Seller (Handlarz Cudow) Miracle Seller (Handlarz Cudow)
Poland, 2009, 35mm, color, 106 min, drama
Dir. Bolesław Pawica, Jarosław Szoda
Cast. Borys Szyc Sofia Mietielica, Roman Golczuk, Joanna Szczepkowska, Mariusz Benoit, Piotr Borowski, Franciszek Trzeciak, Ryszard Kotys, Witold Wielińsk

PolishFilmFest Archive: 2008, 2007, 2006


Copyright © Polish Student Association, UW-Madison

ASM     Cinematheque     CREECA
Polish Heritage Club     Four Star Video Heaven     Department of Slavic Languages and Literature