The Whistle
English and Polish with English subtitles, 2012, 16 minutes, color, Poland, Shorts Competition
Marcin, a lowest-leagues football referee who lives in a small town near Krakow, dreams of better times. At his mother’s urging, he decides to change his life and find himself a girlfriend and a more satisfying job.
About the Director
Grzegorz Zariczny was born in 1983 near Krakow, Poland, and studied film directing at the Krzysztof Kieslowski Radio and Television Faculty of the University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland. In 2008 he attended the documentary course at Wajda Studio, where he made his documentary The Dog Hill, which was screened and awarded both in Poland and abroad.
Cast and Credits
Director: Grzegorz Zariczny
Screenwriter: Grzegorz Zariczny
Executive Producer: Marek Nawracaj
Producer: Ewa Jastrzebska
Cinematographer: Weronika Bilska
Editor: Katarzyna Lesniak
Sound: Krzysztof Ridan
Contact: Zofia Scislowska / Krakow Film Foundation / zofia@kff.com.pl / +481 2294 6945
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