Films

• Bunt w więzieniu w Goleniowie, 21’42”

  Production: PL 1989

  The year 1989. The prisoners from Goleniów, inspired by the wind of change blowing in Poland, wished change also upon themselves. Not wanting to be abused and marginalised, they go on strike. On the verge of the last decade of the 20th century peaceful changes start taking place in Central Europe. The rebellion in prison is a world phenomenon – the inmates are protesting, and expect better treatment. The film records those historical events.

  

  

  

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  Authors:

  • Jacek Kamiński
• Mała Warszawa - Zakrzewo, 22’03”

  Production: PL 1978

  Zakrzewo – a village located 10 kilometres from Złotów. After Poland regained its independence in 1918, this rural area became German territory. The rest of the region remained Polish territory. The village was home to only 4 German families, all other inhabitants were Polish. It was not until 1929 however that it was permitted to open a private Catholic school with Polish language. Before the Second World War Zakrzewo was called “Little Warsaw.”

  

  

  

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  Authors:

  • Jacek Kamiński
• Po roku..., 23’31”

  Production: PL 1982

  Szczecin, August 30th 1980. Some of the most important workers' protests in the Polish People's Republic are coming to an end. The reporter visits one of the largest companies in Szczecin and talks to the protesters. The Stocznia im. Adolfa Warskiego (shipyard), Wojewódzkie Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji Miejskiej (city transportation company), Stocznia Remontowa Parnica (ship repair yard), Zajezdnia Tramwajowa (tram transportation company), Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Oczyszczania (municipal cleaning service)... A year later the reporter finds those same people and together they analyse the time that has passed.

  

  

  

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  Authors:

  • Jacek Kamiński