On 24 February 2022, the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. In the first months of the war, at least 20,000 Russians emigrated to Israel, and their number is constantly increasing. These are mainly educated people, representing creative professions and criticizing the Kremlin's policy. This is not the first Russian immigration in this direction. The largest one took place in the 1990s, successively »
After two years in a mental hospital, Gosia, 18, is returning to her family and friends. As any young woman, all she wants is a chance at ordinary life: to finish her studies and meet someone who will love her. She fights to be heard and understood, and speaks openly about her experience of schizophrenia. Our camera accompanied Gosia for three years. »
The stories of two people become an opportunity for discussion between doctors from Poland and around the world, supporters and opponents of the procedures used today to adjudicate brain death. In 2003, 11-year-old Agnieszka suffered a brain injury after falling from a horse. Despite pressure contrary to procedures and applicable law, her parents did not consent to the declaration of brain death »
Valentyn, Heorhiy, Nadiia and Oleksandr have been selling books at the Pochaina flea market in Kyiv, Ukraine, for two decades. After losing their jobs in the volatile 1990s, second-hand books became their salvation and a new career. At the flea market, each of them has a different specialization: Valentyn, a computer science teacher, specializes in mathematics and physics; Heorhiy, a lecturer at »
Paweł and Franciszek Buchalik were just simple boys from the small village of Gotartowice in Silesia. They were primary school students and boy scouts. Funnily enough, they had the same last name even though there were not related. When the war broke out and repressions against Silesians intensified, the scouts from Gotartowice founded the Polish Secret Insurgent Organization. They helped families of »
The documentary presents different paths that emigrants from Ukraine have chosen after leaving their country. It shows how they try to make a new life for themselves in Polish cities and towns. They work in offices and local shops. Like everyone else, they cheer for their national football team. They renovate and clean Polish houses, study, run their own businesses. Some of »