IF IT HAPPENS

POLISH TITLE: A GDYBY TAK SIĘ STAŁO

Tomasz is 18 now. Exactly 12 years ago, when he was 6, we were starting shooting our movie.
The questions we adults don’t dare to put. Tomasz tried to catch a sense of life.
Now, after 12 years, we have an exceptional chance to see what inevitable process of growing up means, what is to gain and what is definitely lost in it.
On his Birthday, Tomasz comes back to the garden of his childhood. A magical encounter will commence in the movie…
 

GENRE:
documentary
COUNTRY:
Polska
RUNNING TIME:
39'
YEAR:
DIRECTING:
Marcel Łoziński
SCRIPT:
Marcel Łoziński
DOP:
Artur Reinhart, Jacek Bławut
EDITOR:
Katarzyna Maciejko-Kowalczyk
PRODUCTION:
Studio Filmowe Kalejdoskop

Marcel Łoziński »

Born in 1940 in Paris. He earned his degree in Film Directing from Łódź Film School. He has made a number of excellent documentaries, which include The Visit (1974), Front Collision (1975), How to Live (1977), Microphone’s Test (1980), Practice Exercises (1984), Anything Can Happen (1995), So It Doesn’t Hurt (1998), How It’s Done (2006) and was nominated to the European Academy Award and American Oscar for his documentary film entitled 89 mm from Europe (1993). For the past four years he has been the head of the documentary programme at the Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing.