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The President of the Gdynia Film School Council. Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Denmark, he is working in the Management Board of the Port of Gdańsk. Graduate and academic in the Faculty of Economics of Transport at the University of Gdańsk.
From 1990 to 1992 Julian Skelnik was the CEO of the Economic Foundation of the NSZZ “Solidarnosc”, and from 1993 to 2005 he worked in the financial sector.
”Señorita” – a short etude by Sebastian Szewczykowski – was presented in competition of the Seattle Sisters Cities Short Film Festival to take place on May 4th. Founded in 1956 by the US President Dwight D. Eisnehower the Sisters Cities International network includes, among others, Nantes in France, Gdynia in Poland, Christchurch in New Zealand, Bergen in Norway, Mombasa in Kenya, Be’er Sheva in Izrael, Sihanoukville in Cambodia, Tashkent in Uzbekistan, and Kaohsiung in Taiwan.
Marcin Niemkiewicz’s ”InstaLove” will open the forthcoming 12th edition of the Ottawa EU Short Film Festival to take place between May 2nd-3rd. The twenty three festival short films will be later shown across Canada, including Montreal in late May.
Robert Zawadzki’s “Fear” will have its world premiere in the Polish Film Competition of the Krakow Film Festival, which takes place between May 25th – June 1st. The film will be shown as one of ten short fiction films, among the selection of feature and short documentaries and animations.