On 30th October, the Silver Eye awards for the best films at the East Silver Documentary Market during the Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival will be given for the first time. The selection committee has chosen 11 films in each of the 3 categories: full-length documentary, middle-length one and short film. Poland is represented by 7 films.

Polish nominations for the Silver Eye award:

Short documentary:

Chasm / Otchłań / Wojciech Kasperski / 2009 / 34’
The Lucky Ones / Szczęściarze / Tomasz Wolski / 2009 / 27’
Six Weeks / Sześć tygodni / Marcin Janos Krawczyk / 2009 / 18’
Till it hurts / Do bólu / Marcin Koszałka / 2008 / 25′

Middle-length film:

Rabbit a la Berlin / Mauerhasen / Bartek Konopka / 2009 / 51’
The Sidetrack / Bocznica / Anna Kazejak / 2009 / Poland / 45’

The awards will be given during the closing ceremony of the Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival.

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OCTOBER 2009