March 23 — April 2

Marygoround

Daria Woszek

Talents Poland 80 min Catalan premiere Fiction
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Synopsis

Mary is a lonely, small-town, grocery store worker, living a carefree life. On the eve of her 50th birthday, Mary’s life soon begins to take on a totally unexpected turn for the better – becoming an awesome revelation.

Themes

European CinemaComedyFemale DirectorSci-fi & FantasySex

Filmmaker

Daria Woszek

She graduated from Jagiellonian University and later specialized in film and theater directing at the Krzysztof Kieslowski Faculty of the University of Silesia. Before directing his first feature, she directed the award-winning short films The Confession and The Sea Stories. In addition to the cinematographic direction, Woszek has also worked as a multimedia director at the Podlaska Opera, designing the digital scenography for several plays.

Filmography: Marygoround (2020), The Dogcatcher (migmetratge, 2015), Fidelity (curt, 2011), The Sea Stories (curt, 2010), The Confession (curt, 2010)

Daria Woszek

Film information

Original Title: Maryjki
Director: Daria Woszek
Script: Sylwester Piechura, Daria Woszek, Aleksandra Świerk
Contact: Media Luna
With: Grażyna Misiorowska, Helena Sujecka, Sylwester Piechura, Janusz Chabior, Magdalena Koleśnik, Barbara Kurzaj, Agnieszka Wosińska
Country: Poland
Year: 2020
Format: DCP
Length: 80 min
Language: Polish
Subtitles: Spanish, Catalan
Subtitles in Filmin: English, Spanish, Catalan
Edition: 2021

Awards

FANTASIA FILM FESTIVAL
Best Film
Best Actress
Best Director

FESTIVAL DE GIJÓN
Retueyos Best Film
AISGE Award for Best Actress

OFF CAMERA FESTIVAL
Public Choice Award

Poster

Marygoround

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