THE DYBBUK. A TALE OF WANDERING SOULS

POLISH TITLE: DYBUK. RZECZ O WĘDRÓWCE DUSZ

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30 thousand Hasidim journey to Ukraine to celebrate the Jewish New Year at the gravesite of their holy leader Rebbe Nachman. A Ukrainian far-right group erects a cross at the site of Hasidic prayers and builds a monument to Cossacks who slaughtered thousands of Jews and Poles in 1768.

GENRE:
documentary
COUNTRY:
Poland
RUNNING TIME:
85'
YEAR:
DIRECTING:
Krzysztof Kopczyński
SCRIPT:
Krzysztof Kopczyński
DOP:
Jacek Petrycki, Serhij Stefan Stetsenko
EDITOR:
Michał Leszczyłowski
PRODUCTION:
Eureka Media - Krzysztof Kopczyński

Krzysztof Kopczyński »

A Doctor of Humanities, university lecturer, during the martial law period he was an underground publisher. Since 1995 he has been a producer and director of documentaries. An owner of the Eureka Media company, author of books and articles on the media, film and culture of the 19th century and contemporary period. A coauthor of educational film projects Russia – Poland. New Gaze and Kabul – My City. He produced more than 130 films and TV programmes that were shown in more than 30 countries and won more than 50 festival awards. Stone silence is his directing debut.