EAGLES NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

Nominations for the Eagles - Polish Film Academy Awards, a.k.a. "Polish Oscars", were announced on February 7th. Three films will compete for the best documentary award: "21 x New York" by Piotr Stasik, "The Beksińskis. A Sound and Picture Album" by Marcin Borchardt and "Młynarski. The Final Song" by Alicja Albrecht.

Polish Film Awards were founded in 1999, yet only in 2013 category for best Polish documentary film has been created. The award went in previous years to: "Man at War" by Jacek Bławut, "Another World" by Dorota Kędzierzawska, "Warsaw Uprising" by Jan Komasa, "The Actress" by Kinga Dębska and Maria Konwicka and "Communion" by Anna Zamecka.

This year the jury members have selected three films, from 48 documentary productions, that were nominated to the Awards. The Eagle for best documentary film can go to "21 x New York" by Piotr Stasik, "The Beksińskis. A Sound and Picture Album" by Marcin Borchardt or "Młynarski. The Final Song" by Alicja Albrecht.

"21 x New York" received two more nominations for the Polish Film Awards. Apart from the documentary competition the film is also nominated in the Best Cinematography and Best Editing categories.  

The Eagles Award Ceremony will take place on March 26th.

The full list of nominees in all 19 categories can be found on the Polish Film Awards website.