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Films Written and Directed by Hanna Sawka

That Sleepless Night (Bezsennosc Tej Nocy)

10 minutes, fiction, no dialogue, 35 mm film, 1:85 format, color. © PWSFTV i T 2000.
Production Design also by Hanna Sawka.
In a turn of the century Polish province, a mother and daughter’s solitude is broken by the arrival of a young officer. During his one night there, the man is seduced, but by whom?

Nominations:
- 1 of 10 nominees of The Director’s Cut, New York, July 2005
- Best of Mediawave 15th Anniversary Selection, Gyor, Hungary, 2005
- Woodstock Film Festival, September 2000.
- Milan International Film Festival, October 2000.
- Cine Jove, Festival of Young Cinema, Valencia, Spain, June 2001.
- Alternativa, International Festival of Independent Film,
Barcelona, Spain, November 2001.
- Mediawave, Gyor, Hungary, April 2002.
- Downstream Film Festival, GA., U.S.A. July 2002.

Also screened as part of entertainment program at MacMurdo Base on the Ross
Ice Shelf in Antarctica, November 2001

Observations…

10 minutes, documentary, DV, color. © PWSFTV i T 1999.
Language: Polish.

Film based on a strict and judgmental communist era teacher’s written observations of her pupils during the 1980’s. We meet them fifteen years later as adults in a new system.

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