Grandma’s Day

Tomek swindles money using „grandson method”. Things are going well, when suddenly the old lady unsmasks him and locks him up in her apartment. The infirm woman offers the hoodlum a deal.
2015 | Feature film directed by Miłosz Sakowski
I. Awards:


· Best Short Award 17th Polish Film Festival Los Angeles

· 25th Film Festival Cottbus, 10/2015 - Special Prize for director

· 31th Warsaw Film Festival, 10/2015 - Audience Award Winner

· 19th Brussels Short Film Festival, 05/2016 – Best Actress Award

· Durban international Film Festival - Best International Short Film

· 40th Gdynia Film Festival, 09/2015 - Jury Special Prize for director

· Long Week of Short Films Shanghai - Emerging Talent Award

· Młodzi i Film 34th Koszaliński Festiwal Debiutów Filmowych, 06/2015 - Grand Jury Award

· Młodzi i Film 34th Koszaliński Festiwal Debiutów Filmowych, 06/2015 - Grand Press Award

· 9thTwo Riversides Film Festival, 07/2015 - Grand Prix

· Zubroffka International Short Film Festival, 12/2015 - Audience Award

· 15thInternational Sopot Film Festival, 07/2015 - Short Narrative Award

· Short Waves Festival Domestic Seven, 05/2016 - Grand Prix

· 19th Festiwal Film Sztuki Malarstwa Nowogard, 07/2015 - Grand Prix

· Suspense Film Festival, 07/2015 - AXN Award for Best Short Film

· 13th Festiwal Filmowy Opolskie Lamy, 10/2015 - Grand Prix

· 13th Festiwal Filmowy Opolskie Lamy, 10/2015 - Audience Award Winner

· XIII Multimedia Happy End Film Festival, 10/2015 - Grand Prix

· XIII Multimedia Happy End Film Festival, 10/2015 - Best Student Film Award

· Best OFF Film Festival 2015 - Grand Prix

· 62. Ogólnopolski Konkurs Filmów Niezależnych OKFFA - Nagroda Jury Społecznego

Qualifications:

• 20th Annual Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (USA), August, 9-14, 2016, Official Selection

Nowe Horyzonty 2016 Official Selection

• Lviv International Short Film Festival 08/2016, Ukraine (screening)

• Transatlantyk Festival, 07/2015 (screening)

• Den Norske Studentfilmfestivalen, 04/2016 (screening)

• Etiuda&Anima Film Festival, 11/2015 (seleciton)

• Caminhos Film Festival, 11/2015 (selection)

• Kraków Film Festival, 06/2016 (selection)
  • “Mom Is Going Back” Awarded at the 23rd Uhvati Film Festival in Serbia and Croatia

  • Mikołaj Janik’s “Mom Is Going Back” got two awards at the 23rd Uhvati Film Festival: Grand Prix at the Novi Sad edition, and Second Prize for Documentary Film in Rijeka, Croatia. Organized in the region of Southern Europe (Novi Sad in Serbia, Rijeka in Croatia, and Kotor in Montenegro) in October and November, the festival features fiction and documentary films presenting themes of disability.

  • “Nothing Serious” and “Such a Perfect Day” in Competition of the 18th Amarcort Film Festival in Italy!

  • “Nothing Serious” by Kamil Czudej and “Such a Perfect Day” by Piotr Pluta will be presented in various competitive sections of the forthcoming 18th Amarcort Film Festival in Rimini, Federico Fellini’s birthplace. The festival held between November 25th – 30th, will show “Nothing Serious” in the Student Films category, while “Such a Perfect Day” – in the Titta category dedicated to films on parent-child relationship.

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