Private Project

Fighting Fish

It’s a family portrait where the mother od two young boys is trying to do her best. Sad circumstances and death of little fish are the excuse for telling the story about upbringing and motherhood.
This short movie is trying to answer the question - where is the line between taking care of our loved ones and taking control of their lives. And how to be a good mother and still have time for own dreams and aspirations.

  • Anna Pawluczuk
    Director
  • Polish National Film School in Lodz
    Producer
  • Anna Pawluczuk
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Bojownik
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Family, Mother, children, death
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 10 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 12, 2015
  • Country of Origin:
    Poland
  • Language:
    Polish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Film podlasie in attack! - RELOADED!
    Białystok
    Poland
    October 17, 2015
    Official Selection
  • Film podlasie in attack! - RELOADED! - filmPOLSKA
    Berlin
    Germany
    April 26, 2016
    Official Selection
  • Szczecin European Film Festival, Polish Competition
    Szczecin
    Poland
    October 23, 2016
    Special Mention, Polish Competition
Director Biography - Anna Pawluczuk

Anna Pawluczuk – born in 1991. She grew up in Białystok, northern-east part of Poland. She is Bachelor of Cultural Studies and now she is studying film directing in Lodz Film School. Earlier in her life she worked on many cultural events, wrote movie reviews and had some experiences as a radio journalist. Her short documentary “One two zero” was screened at many film festivals (including Camerimage, Krakow Film Festiwal, AFI Docs). Now she is working on her next documentary project about adoption process.

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