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Browse 191 movies from Studio Miniatur Filmowych
Tomek Milkowski is an comic-books' illustrator. But his chef doesn't like his drawings. He tells Tomek to make up something really cool, if the boy doesn't want to loose his job. The illustrator has a guest. It's a bird Tri-Tri from stories about Mr. Kleks. Tomek takes the book and decides to illustrate it as a comic book.
Oct 2001
A self-consciously Kafkaesque tale of a winged lonely man literally devoured by totalitarian rule.
Dec 1963
Displaced by the Second World War, a troop of Polish soldiers form an inseparable bond through an orphaned bear they name Wojtek.
Aug 2023
Animated photographs (made with Jan Lenica) with elements of animated cartoon. A display of military drill.
Jan 1958
A fantasy biography of Franz Kafka, bringing to life the writer's diaries and photographs.
May 1992
A subtenant with a parrot in a cage moves into a room in a block of flats. The bird greatly disturbs the landlord, who declares a "holy war."
Jan 1975
Conquerors land on a newly discovered planet and try to colonize and explore a new discovered planet.
Jan 1970
Two angels participate in the hair-cutting ceremony of Piast's son.
Jan 1973
From cowboys to cannons, diving to racing, perhaps nothing can stop this stuntman
Jun 1972
An animated series featuring characters from playing cards. Once upon a time, far, far away, there were two kingdoms. One was ruled by the good-natured King of Hearts, and the other by the evil King of Spades. The two neighbors lived in harmony until the King of Hearts defeated the King of Spades at chess. The latter, greatly angered, declared war on his neighbor. And so the fairy tales ended and the feuds began. King Hearts is a great lover of chess and hunting, while the cunning King Spades is constantly plotting to kidnap his daughter and take over the kingdom. Thanks to the clever and brave Jack, however, King Hearts always manages to save his domain.
Jan 1964
A stop-motion animation short dealing with matchboxes.
May 1959
Jerzy Kalina's first film, animated using coloured grains to depict a fantastical, vividly coloured genesis. The creation of the world and the dawn of life in under ten minutes.
Apr 1973
Ijon Tichy arrives on a new planet in a single-person spacecraft. His habits and fantasies are with him. The aliens recreate the sex bomb from the poster that could be found in the cabin of his spacecraft. Then, they present him a live dummy. A male-female evening in space with some pre-war music hits becomes possible.
Jan 1962
Short animation by Alina Maliszewska about two lovers trying to kill themselves
Kajetan Chrumps, a dog and famous detective, along with his feline assistant, Kot Makawity, endeavour to solve the mystery of a local film director's disappearance and find themselves in pursuit of a shapeshifting reptilian criminal at large on an impersonation spree.
Apr 1980
Experimental animated short about a man returning by train.
Jun 1973
A penal gymnastics session is underway during a roll call in a concentration camp. A brutal voice shouts furious commands: "nieder - auf!" (down – up!). One of the prisoners will not obey the commands, another one will almost survive
Jun 1971
Polish animated short film that uses unconventional film techniques such as cut-out, drawing, filming miscible fluids and scratched images. Also uses non-camera technique such as drawing directly on film. The film is a humorous lecture on the internal structure of a dachshund. Parodying popular lectures at the same time, it contains a message about the superiority of the products of living organisms' techniques and calls for respect for the environment.
An elderly traveler arrives on an alien planet. The natives greet him friendly. Cosmic virgins want to clone the guest so that each of them would have him for herself. The man from planet Earth manages to escape, but his clones remain where they are.
Jun 1961
An experimental stop-motion animation made with a piece of yarn.
Jan 1963