Beyond Words
Feature film, 2017, 105 min.
RELEASE DATES 11 JANUARY 2018 (NETHERLANDS. Michael, a young Polish immigrant and successful lawyer in Berlin, is visited by his estranged father from Poland. His father’s lack of love might have been the reason behind Michael’s decision to emigrate. The weekend together is supposed to close the past, though it opens an old wound. After his father’s departure the love and acceptance, he has found in Germany, feels different.
won prizes
- CA - Toronto International Film Festival selection
- NL - Netherlands Film Festival Golden Calf (2)
other prizes
- PL - Gdynia Polish Film Festival (3)
Director
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- 2022
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- 2020
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- Vaarwel
- 1993
- Fietser
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Urszula Antoniak
17 awards
Director (11)
Writer (8)
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Urszula Antoniak
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Writer (8)
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Piotr Dzieciol
3 awards
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