2023 / Pologne / Documentaire expérimental / 47′

Directed by Kuba Mikurda, Laura Pawela and djLenar

Synopsis

Inspired by Stanisław Lem’s Solaris, the film consists of excerpts from 70 films produced by the Educational Film Studio in Łódź in the 1960s and the first radio adaptations of Solaris. A trance-like, personal story about loss, mourning and memory.

Biography

Kuba Mikurda – film director & film scholar. He has worked as a film critic, journalist and publisher. Director of the awarded feature-length documentaries: Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk (2018) and Escape to the Silver Globe (2021). He teaches at the Film School in Łódź & hosts the podcast „Director’s Cut”.

TECHNICAL SHEET

Script  Kuba Mikurda, Laura Pawela, djLenar

Sound  Marcin Lenarczyk

Mix  Marcin Lenarczyk

Music  Marcin Lenarczyk

Direction  Kuba Mikurda

Edit  Laura Pawela

Production  Szkoła Filmowa w Łodzi / vnLab / Wytwórnia Filmów Oświatowych / Instytut Adama Mickiewicza : Michał Matuszewski