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Primarily known for his documentaries, Jakub Piątek („Mother”, „One Man Show”) enters the world of video chats with his camera. A man and a woman were joined into a couple by a video chat algorithm. It is a one to several thousand chance. They say that the Internet is the last sphere of freedom. If everything is allowed, what shall we start with? How much can you experience in one night? Maybe your entire life? Are there any boundaries? There is one rule: if I do not like something, you bore me or let me down – I change the channel. And I want to feel something. Can you feel something here? So that it is real…

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Jakub Piątek, portret reżysera
Jakub Piątek

Born in 1985. He studied Culture at the University of Warsaw and graduated from Film Directing at the Film School in Łódź. He is associated with the Wajda School (Polish-German project Reflection). As an artistic supervisor, he has collaborated on documentary miniatures as part of the following projects: Videonotacje, Polska.doc and the Film Kindergarten. His short film debut "Mother" (2009) has been screened at almost 50 international film festivals and won several awards. Currently, he is working on the project "A Film for My Mom".

cinematography
Kate McCullough
script
Łukasz Czapski, Dobromir Dymecki, Jakub Piątek
cast
Maja Pankiewicz, Dobromir Dymecki
sound
Anna Rok, Tomasz Dukszta
editing
Urszula Klimek-Piątek
production
Ewa Jastrzębska (Munk Studio - Polish Filmmakers Association), (Rzeczy)
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