Magdalena Chmielewska
DirectorMagdalena Chmielewska is a Polish actress known for her work in film and television. She has appeared in various Polish productions, gaining recognition for her versatile performances. Some of her notable films include "Zimna wojna" (2018) and "539 dni miłości" (2021). Chmielewska has received praise for her contributions to the industry, although specific award wins may not be readily available in public sources.
Films
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Moments of Resistance
2019 | 99 min | Documentary
Politically engaged women of today respond to the voices of historical resistance to National Socialism and make connections to current events. This film weaves together current and historical portraits of women to create a multi-voiced collage of resistance spanning several decades. "In my family there were active Nazis and those who remained silent, as well as a resistance fighter and a concentration camp survivor. When I started this film in 2014, I wanted to make something about resistance ...
Pantheress
2016 | 22 min | Drama
Her former life has been taken over by strange people. Detached from life, she strolls through the city and tries desperately to find a new start. But can you get something back that has long since disappeared? Winner of best debut at the New Renaissance Film Festival Amsterdam, Lydia-Maria Emrich's PANTHERESS tosses the protagonist from her old life into uncharted waters.
Hallelujah!
2006 | 5 min | Queer
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Live
2020 | 83 min | Sci-Fi & Fantaisie
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No News
2021 | 81 min | Documentary
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Where to, Miss?
2016 | 83 min | Documentary
In this documentary, Devki, an Indian woman, defies patriarchal resistance and gets her driver's license to become a cab driver in Delhi. She works in Delhi, of all places, where even emancipated women only go out on the streets at night in the company of men or in groups. She applies to the "Woman on Wheels" initiative. Here, women are trained as cab drivers so that they can become financially independent and drive other women home safely. But Devki's family has no understanding for her plans. ...
Nunca Más - No More War In Colombia?
2018 | 36 min | Documentary
Left-wing militant guerrillas on one side, state violence and right-wing paramilitaries on the other, waged a bloody conflict over land, drugs and power. The consequences for the civilian population: hundreds of thousands dead and millions of refugees. The FARC, South America's largest guerrilla, signed a peace treaty in 2016, transformed itself into a political party, and 7,000 resistance fighters laid down their arms. The government promised training and reintegration programs to integrate the ...
For The Time Being
2018 | 44 min | Drama
In Daniela Lucato's latest film, the protagonist Roman is plagued by addiction and money problems. An encounter, however, makes him question his the way he has lived his life. After a long and conflict-ridden marriage, Roman finds himself alone. To face his financial problems he decides to sublet one room in his house. Mel is the first person to answer Roman's ad. When Mel moves in, Roman is confronted with by Mel's challenging questions. Roman needs to understand what is happening inside himself, ...
