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Polish cinema’s annual showcase underway in Gdynia: audio report

13.09.2022 15:20
The Gdynia Festival of Polish Films, Poland's most prestigious celebration of new home-grown movies, has opened for the 47th time in the coastal city of Gdynia.
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The Gdynia Festival of Polish Films, Polands most prestigious celebration of new home-grown movies, is underway for the 47th time in the coastal city of Gdynia.
The Gdynia Festival of Polish Films, Poland's most prestigious celebration of new home-grown movies, is underway for the 47th time in the coastal city of Gdynia.PAP/Adam Warżawa

Comprising three competitions, non-competition film sections and accompanying events, including press conferences, debates, workshops and concerts, the 47th Polish Film Festival sees 20 titles vie for the Golden and Silver Lions.

Meanwhile, seven films are to compete for awards in the Micro Budget film section and 30 titles in the Short feature section.

The six-day festival runs until September 17.

Radio Poland’s Agnieszka Bielawska has this report.

Click on the audio player above to listen.