Elżbieta Benkowska

Elżbieta Benkowska

Interested in the cinema since she got to know that Roman Polański’s
birthday is on the same days as hers. Started shooting films on her 18th
birthday when she got the first camera.

Graduate of XV Secondary School – bilingual section with Spanish
language, currently a student of 3rd year of Slavic studies at
University of Gdańsk.

Speaks English, Spanish, Serbian and Croatian
fluently, Slovenian on intermediate level, knows basics of
Latin, Koine Greek and Old Church Slavonic.

Filmography

2010: Hokeistka 7
2009: Sąsiadka
2008: Prosto film

Hokeistka 7
Sąsiadka
Prosto film
Blog about Gdańsk-Orunia

  • “Attraction” Awarded for the Best Cinematography at the Two Riversides Film and Art Festival in Poland

  • Aleksandra Szczepaniak’s “Attraction” got Agatka Modrzejewska’s Award for the Best Cinematography in the International Short Film Competition of the Two Riversides Film and Art Festival, which took place in Kazimierz and Janowiec, Poland, between July 26th – August 3rd. The cinematographer – Ms Zuzanna Kernbach – was awarded by the Jury for “creating visual language equivalent to paradoxes of love: precise and wavering, airy and stuffy, sentimental and penetrating.”

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