LIFT LADY
POLISH TITLE: LIFT LADY
Brutalist architecture, a toll elevator and the surrealism of the environment are the daily life of Mzia, a former sniper overseeing this globally unique transportation system. This film’s grotesqueness paints a tragicomic picture of modern Georgia.
- GENRE:
- documentary
- COUNTRY:
- Polska
- RUNNING TIME:
- 25'
- YEAR:
- 2024
- COLOUR:
- colour
- DIRECTING:
- Marcin Modzelewski
- SCRIPT:
- Marcin Modzelewski
- DOP:
- Jakub Urbański
- EDITOR:
- Marcin Sołtysik
- MUSIC:
- Tymoteusz Karaś-Tęcza
- PRODUCTION:
- Studio Munka
Marcin Modzelewski »
Marcin Modzelewski, absolwent Łódzkiej Szkoły Filmowej, rozwijał warsztat eksperymentując z nowymi mediami podczas samotnych podróży autostopem. Te doświadczenia pozwoliły mu połączyć indywidualną historię z uniwersalnym przekazem w filmie Lift Lady.
AT FESTIVALS:
- DC/DOX, 2025, USA, 2025 (screening)
- New Orleans Film Festival, 2025, USA, 2025 (screening)
- IDFA 2024 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (2024, The Netherlands), 2024 (competition)
- 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, 2025, Greece, 2025 (Audience Award for Best International Documentary under 50 minutes)
- Go Short - International Short Film Festival, 2025, Netherlands, 2025 (competition)
- OFF25 Odense International Film Festival, 2025, Denmark, 2025 (competition)
- "Autumn in Voronet" International Film Festival, 2025, Romania, 2025 (Gran Prix for Best Documentary)
- 25th AFFR Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam, 2025, Netherlands, 2025 (competition)
- The Pigeon International Film Festival 2025, Iceland, 2025 (Best Directing in Documentary Film)
- Chania Film Festival, 2025, Greece, 2025 (Grand Prix for Best Documentary Short Film, Audience Award)
- TRT International Documentary Awards - Istanbul, 2025, Turkey, 2025 (competition)
- FrontDoc – Festival Internazionale del Cinema di Frontiera, 2025, Italy, 2025 (competition)
- DOC NYC, 2025, USA, 2025 (competition)