“love_proxy” gets the Best Fiction Prize in Short Film Competition of the 25th Sopot Film Festival

Marcin Niemkiewicz’s “love_proxy” has been awarded with the Best Fiction Prize in the Short Film Competition of this year’s jubilee…

“love_proxy” gets the Best Fiction Prize in Short Film Competition of the 25th Sopot Film Festival

Marcin Niemkiewicz’s “love_proxy” has been awarded with the Best Fiction Prize in the Short Film Competition of this year’s jubilee 25th Sopot Film Festival that took place between June 30th – July 8th. “love_proxy” was shown among 44 short fiction and animation international productions.

Awarded earlier in the Blaue Blume TV Competition 2025, and presented among others in Miami, Brussels, Lyon, and Oslo – “love_proxy” by Marcin Niemkiewicz – with use of animation and live-action follows a love story in a world, in which a man, thanks to the brand-new invention of a robot doppelganger, can function in many different places at the same time.

More information on the festival: www.sopotfilmfestival.pl

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