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Become a voluntary worker at the 23rd edition of the TOFIFEST International Film Festival
Join us in making the TOFIFEST International Film Festival happen! The recruitment process for volunteers for this year’s edition of the festival is going to last from 13th May to 8th June 2025. More »
Submissions for the 23rd Tofifest International Film Festival
On January 15th, 2025, we open submissions for two competitions at the 23rd Tofifest International Film Festival! The deadline for sending entry forms is April 30th. More »
‘78 Days’ and ‘The Peasants’ are the winners of the 22nd edition of the Tofifest International Film Festival. Kujawy Pomorze Region!
The winner of the On Air Main Competition is ‘78 Days’ by Emilija Gašič, while ‘The Peasants’ by DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman triumphs in the From Poland competition. More »
Escape from the ‘Liberty’ Cinema
Ucieczka z kina Wolność · dir. Wojciech Marczewski
Poland 1990, 87’
The most important Polish movie made at the turn of 80s. Set just before Poland’s communist regime came to an end, and the central character is a provincial censor, a tired, sloppy and lonely man. For him, censorship is both an art and a game, but he does not enjoy it. During the screening of a sentimental Polish melodrama called Daybreak at the ‘Liberty’ cinema across the road from the censor’s office, the actors start to rebel on a screen and refuse to speak their lines…
| Director: | Wojciech Marczewski |
| Screenplay: | Wojciech Marczewski |
| Music: | Zygmunt Konieczny |
| Cinematography: | Paweł Edelman |
| Editing: | Elżbieta Kurkowska |
| Cast: | Janusz Gajos, Piotr Fronczewski, Artur Żmijewski, Zbigniew Zamachowski |
| Awards: | Najlepszy Film / Best Movie, Najlepszy Aktor / Best Actor (Złote Lwy, Gdynia 1990 / Golden Lions at Gdynia 1990) |
