THE NEST

POLISH TITLE: GNIAZDO

It is 1968. Jacob, studying in Czechoslovakia, unexpectedly visits his family home in Poland.  The seemingly idyllic atmosphere of the meeting after a long separation is gradually disturbed by the real reason for Jacob's visit. The boy, torn by doubts after hearing rumors about his father, tries to find out what the truth is.

GENRE:
fiction
COUNTRY:
Poland
RUNNING TIME:
21'
YEAR:
COLOUR:
colour
DIRECTING:
Gracjana Piechula
SCRIPT:
Gracjana Piechula
DOP:
Aleksandra Kamińska
EDITOR:
Kosma Kowalczyk
SOUND:
Franciszek Kozłowski, Daniel Adamczyk
PRODUCTION:
Szkoła Filmowa im. Krzysztofa Kieślowskiego

Gracjana Piechula »

Gracjana Piechula was born in Rydułtowy. After graduating from Philosophy at the University of Silesia, she went hitchhiking in Australia and Asia for a year. She is currently studying film directing at The Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School. What she loves most about this job is that every experience and observation might be used as inspiration for a film.