The Mandala

Łucja tries to restore her son's health and wash away her guilt for the events of the past. The harder she tries, the thinner the lines between motherhood and violence, reality and nightmare become.
2023 |

written and directed by Mikołaj Janik

cinematography: Norbert Wojtysiak

music: Michał Drabczyk

sound: Piotr Pastuszak

editing: Monika Stachowicz

production design: Tatsiana Tsimafeichyk, Michał Kieranowski, Jakub Machoj

costumes: Weronika Gajewska

make-up: Ida Cylwik, Oliwia Pawłowska

casting: Mikolaj Janik

 

cast: Magdalena Czerwińska (Łucja), Aleks Kurdzielewicz (Wiktor), Piotr Polak (Bartek)

 

producer: Leszek Kopeć, Jerzy Rados

co-produced by: Zbigniew Domagalski, WFDiF

 

produced by:         Gdynia Film School

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  • “The Mandala” and “Mom Is Coming Back” at the Washington Polish Film Festival

  • Mikołaj Janik’s “The Mandala” and “Mom Is Coming Back” will be presented in the short films competition of the Washington Polish Film Festival. Organized by the Kosciuszko Foundation festival will be held between May 10th – 12th and will screen the selection of the brand new Polish films, including seven features and eight shorts.

  • Special Mention for ”Transgression” at the Porto Femme FF

  • Presented in the Student Films Competition, Diana Szczotka ‘s ”Transgression” got Special Mention at the Porto Femme Film Festival that took place between April 16th-21st. The festival featured numerous films directed by women from around the world in nine thematic sections.

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