KURC

‘I left home and… I got lost’, says Mariusz Kurc. He had a passport on him, 120 zlotys and a digital camera in his rucksack. After an eighteen month long journey through a good bit of the world he comes back to his native Szczecin. He left there his mother who is an alcoholic and a girl who finds it difficult to accept that she still remains number two in his life because number one has always been endless space…
 

GENRE:
documentary
COUNTRY:
Polska
RUNNING TIME:
25'
YEAR:
DIRECTING:
Borys Lankosz
SCRIPT:
Borys Lankosz
DOP:
Borys Lankosz
EDITOR:
Bartosz Karczyński
MUSIC:
Abel Korzeniowski
PRODUCTION:
Euromedia Tv

Borys Lankosz »

Born in 1973 in Krakow. A graduale of the Faculty of Directing at the Lodz Film School. His Evolution (2001) received the Golden Gate award at the festival in San Francisco and the Silver Dragon and Bronze Hobby Horse at the 42ndKrakow Film Festival; he also won at the festival in Dubrovnik. The film Poles, Poles (2002) was qualified for festivals in: Leipzig, Rome and Guangzhou. The documentary Kurc (2005) was nominated for the Best Short Film Award at the festival in Biarritz and won at the Film Festival in Cieszyn. Lankosz is the author of From a Different Perspective, a documentary series shot in Iran, France and China, and of the film Alien VI (2007), made as part of the 30 minutes project.