Fundacja Filmowa Lumisenta

Asia and Marek created their own paradise in the forest near the eastern border of Poland: a place where their children were going to grow up safely, far away from the problems of today’s world. One day, their lives are put to a severe test in the face of the growing humanitarian crisis on the border of the EU, happening right next to their home.

Mohammed, a young Palestinian, is desperately looking for a taxi to take him through an Israeli checkpoint. The driver, Farouk, discovers that Mohammed has already failed to cross the checkpoint. Trouble begins.

A lonely French trucker's routine life on the road takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a Polish driver. As feelings develop, he struggles to balance his demanding job with a chance at love, determined to make their connection work.

A mockumentary about a self-proclaimed life-coach with a cringe personality, who tries to connect with people by trying to change their lives "for the better" - yet his methods leave much to be desired.

While spending his vacation caring for dying grandmother, 16-year-old Maks unexpectedly falls in love with his sister, Emma. The closer they get to each other, crossing erotic boundaries, the more something disturbingly inhuman awakens in their grandmother.

The psychological journey of Dalibor, a young Romani man from a dysfunctional family, is set against the backdrop of a Slovak slum. This gripping, immersive, and cinematic experience delves into the captivating life at the edge of society, unfolding a modern-day Oedipus story. With a stolen childhood, Dalibor yearns for a father figure in a world that brings a constant struggle for one‘s place. Fakir vividly explores the raw pain that arises from abuse and trauma. This pain resides both internally within the family‘s walls and externally, where the circus‘s agonizing nailbed becomes his haven.

Thirteen-year-old Ewa lives in an emotional twine between two families: biological and adoptive. In order to close her first home, she has to erase the past and traumatic memories.

Piotruś is always broke, and he's had enough of it. At night, he’s the star of an underground band; during the day, he works as a waiter in a hotel restaurant. When the opportunity arises, he decides to sell drugs to one of the exceptionally rich guests, Joanna.

An intimate study of coming-of-age in the shadow of family tensions and intergenerational experiences. The director, who is also the protagonist, documents the daily life of her closest relatives—sisters, parents, and grandmother—over five years, creating an emotional portrait of a home that is both a refuge and a place of difficult confrontations. Voiceover of the auteur guides the viewer through a personal journey about the need for intimacy and reclaiming one’s own voice.

Mary was a good mother, a good wife, a good woman. And now, as a ghost, she will do all in her power to prevent Zuza, her granddaughter, from repeating those kindhearted mistakes. She is even ready to kill.