The most popular title among broadcasters and distributors is Decalogue by Krzysztof Kieślowski. The rights to the digitally remastered and upscaled series and to early Kieślowski’s films: Underpass, The First Love, Staff, Peace and Quiet, A Short Working Day have been acquired by well established distributors such as MK2 and Arrow Films. As a result, the films by one of the most famous Polish directors will be available for cinema lovers in Great Britain, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, France, Monaco, Andorra, Maurice Island and French overseas territories. A documentary about Krzysztof Kieślowski entitled Still Alive. Krzysztof Kieślowski, directed by Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz will be available on those territories as well.
TVP receives numerous enquires about Catholic themed programming. Partners all over the world admit that the catalogue of TVP Catholic programs is a great source of programming for holidays and events such as World Youth Day which this year will take place in Cracow. Feature film Faustina directed by Jerzy Łukasiewicz will be released as DVD in Argentina, DVDs with documentary Jerzy Popiełuszko. Messenger of the Truth by Rony Haines will be distributed in Hong Kong while documentary A Life is Never Wasted about Polish missionaries murdered in Peru will be screened in Canada.
Popular series Girls From Ukraine was well-received in Poland and now it will be enjoyed in Latvia. The licence was purchased by public Lithuanian broadcaster LRT. Feature films Katyń and Joanna have been popular among international audiences as well. This time both films will be broadcast in China – Katyń at Liaoning TV Station and Joanna at CCTV6.
What is more, animated feature film Copernicus’ Star directed by Zdzisław Kudła and Andrzej Orzechowski will be broadcast in China, series Days of Honour by Michał Kwieciński, Michał Rosa,
Grzegorz Kuczeriszka will be available on DVD in Sweden, Little Moscow by Waldemar Krzystek will be displayed in the Turkish Airlines aircrafts and documentary Michał Żyźniewski – Soldier of Light will be broadcast in Ukraine.
