Red Yellow Pink
2020 | 89 min | Drama
When love and faith collide: a mother-son conflict about homosexuality, guilt, and silence in the family.
Wojciech Galzinski
ActorThe Polish filmmaker Wojciech Galzinski works as a director and screenwriter. As a graduate of the Wajda School, he focuses on documentary film. His short film "Harda" (2019) was awarded the Silver Hobby-Horse for the best documentary film director at the Krakow Film Festival. His earlier work, "W narożniku" (2017), also gained recognition at the same festival, receiving a special mention. His films are regularly screened at international film festivals.
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