2009 Directed by: Jakub Piątek

Mother (Matka)
Tables screwed to the floor. One hour that must do for two weeks, sometimes a month. Meeting room in a Polish jail. On one side: husbands, sons, fathers; on the other: children, wives, mothers. The world of one of those mothers.

screenplay and direction: Jakub Piątek
cinematographer: Michał Stajniak
production manager: Mariusz Włodarski

producer: Stowarzyszenie Filmowców Polskich
co-producer: TVP Kultura
co-producer and executive producer: Wajda Studio
co-financed by: Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej

Jakub Piątek

Jakub Piątek - Studied in Polish National Film School in Lodz and Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing. Culture manager. Jurnalist.

Awards:

  • Grand Prize of the International Short Film Competition - “Cinema Verite” Tehran
    International Documentary Film Festival, Iran (2010)
  • The Best Europeen Short Film - FIKE - International Short Film Festival, Portugalia (2010)
  • Grand Prix - Young Filmmakers Competition Section - Batumi International Art House Film Festival - BIAFF, Gruzja (2010)