Mom is coming back

Is it possible to travel in place? Is it possible to replace Himalayan expanses with Beskid hills? Ever since Wiktoria - who suffers from infantile cerebral palsy - was born, her mother Veronika has been grappling with these questions, trying to find her old passions in her new life with her daughter.
2023 |

Written and directed by Mikołaj Janik

Photography: Mikołaj Janik, Janusz Gawron

Music: Michal Drabczyk,

Sound: Piotr Pastuszak

Editing: Irena Banat, Mikołaj Janik, Monika Chyżyńska

 

Producer: Leszek Kopeć, Jerzy Rados

Production: Gdynia Film School

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