Leszek Kopeć

Leszek Kopeć

Director of the GFS. Graduate of Polish philology on the University of Gdańsk.Producer, entrepreneur and publisher. Director of Polish Film Festival and CEO of Pomeranian Film Foundation in Gdynia.

Between 1973-1979 the co-founder and editor ofstudent literary magazine ‘Litteraria’. Businessman, publisher, author of the novel ‘Kredowe koło’ published in 1989 and stories and reviews published in Polish periodicals. Between1995-2002 worked with ‘Megaron’ – a magazine about book publications.Since 1999 Director of Neptune Film and then Director of Polish Film Festival. Between 2005-2010 Director of the Cultural Centre in Gdynia.

Filmography

2006-2010 Chronicle 31, Chronicle 32, Chronicle 33, Chronicle 34, Chronicle 35 – documentary chronicles of Polish Film Festival in Gdynia
2008 Andrzej Wajda watches ‘Popiół i diament’ (‘Ashes and Diamonds’) – together with TVP SA
2009 Janusz Morgenstern watches ‘Do zobaczenia, do jutra’ (‘See You Tomorrow’) – together with TVP SA
2009-2010 ‘Kuchnia Mistrzów’ – together with TVP SA
2006-2010 Short films produced during the eight editions of Pomeranian Film Workshops

  • European Premiere of “love_proxy” in Brussels

  • “love_proxy” by Marcin Niemkiewicz will have its European premiere in competition of the forthcoming 43rd Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival to take place between April 8th-20th. This year, the festival will feature over 50 sci-fi films from around the world in four competitive sections; “love_proxy” will be a part of the “They’re the Future” student film program.

  • “Nothing Serious” Wins in Competition of the 51st Mlada kamera IFF in Czechia

  • Kamil Czudej’s “Nothing Serious” has been awarded with the Best Film Prize in Competition of the 51st Mlada kamera International Film Festival that took place in Unicov, Czechia, between March 21st-22nd. Featuring the films directed by young directors, the festival screened 45 fiction, documentary, and animation films, directed by directors of up to 30 years old.

  • “Nothing Serious” and “Attraction” in Competition of the 51st Mlada kamera IFF in Czechia

  • Kamil Czudej’s “Nothing Serious” and Aleksandra Szczepaniak’s “Attraction” have been selected for Competition of the forthcoming 51st Mlada kamera International Film Festival to take place in Unicov, Czechia, between March 21st-22nd. Featuring the films directed by young directors, the festival will screen 45 fiction, documentary, and animation films. “Nothing Serious” and “Attraction” will be shown along 12 other fiction films directed by directors of up to 30 years old.

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