Maria Semotiuk

Maria Semotiuk

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Maria Semotiuk

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Afterimage
Róza Saltzman
In 1945, as Stalin sets his hands over Poland, famous painter Wladislaw Strzeminski refuses to compromise on his art with the doctrines of social realism. Persecuted, expelled from his chair at the University, he's eventually erased from the museums' walls. With the help of some of his students, he starts fighting against the Party and becomes the symbol of an artistic resistance against intellectual tyranny.
Summer Solstice
Bunia
Coming of Age Drama in rural Poland in the summer of 1943.
Letters to Santa
A romantic comedy set on Christmas Eve in Warsaw and centered around a series of characters.
In Darkness
Mania Keller
A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his own good, the thief and burglar hides Jewish refugees for 14 months in the sewers of the Nazi-occupied town of Lvov (formerly Poland).