Monika Lenczewska

Filmes

Animal
Cinematography
Under the hot Greek sun, animators at an all-inclusive island resort prepare for the busy tourist season. Kalia is the group leader. Paper decorations, glossy costumes and dance shows fill the stage. As summer intensifies and the work pressure builds up, their nights become violent and Kalia's struggle is revealed in the darkness. But when the spotlights turn on again, the show must go on.
Prada Paradoxe
Director of Photography
Emma Watson breaks the mould of the muse to be both in front of and behind the lens, writing her own script and narrating her own story of being a living paradox.
Cidade de Mentiras
Cinematography
Russell Poole é um detetive da polícia de Los Angeles incumbido de resolver um dos casos mais emblemáticos de violência dos Estados Unidos: a morte dos famosos rappers Notorious B.I.G. e Tupac Shakur. Em meio às investigações, ele terá de lidar ainda com toda a antiga rivalidade entre a Costa Oeste e a Costa Leste em relação ao gênero musical.
A Sombra da Árvore
Director of Photography
Depois de ser expulso de casa e impedido de ver a filha, Atli volta a morar com seus pais, que estão envolvidos em uma disputa em torno de uma grande e bela árvore que faz sombra no deque do vizinho. Enquanto Atli luta pelo direito de ver sua filha, a rivalidade com os vizinhos se intensifica — propriedades são danificadas, animais de estimação desaparecem misteriosamente, câmeras de segurança são instaladas e há um boato de que o vizinho foi visto com uma motosserra.
King: Uma História de Vingança
Director of Photography
Jacob King, um misterioso homem, deixa a África do Sul, seu país natal e viaja para Los Angeles com um único objetivo a cumprir: vingar a morte de sua irmã.
Park
Director of Photography
Young love blossoms amongst a group of Athenian teenagers during a boisterous summertime idyll, in the raw, romantic and anarchic feature debut from Greek New Wave director Sofia Exarchou. One of the most eagerly awaited films to come out of Greece in recent years, Sofia Exarchou's feature debut is a coming-of-age story that presents a summertime idyll from the perspective of Athenian youths. It allows us to see the fragility they try to conceal, and at the same time shows them to be unwaveringly resilient despite the socio-economic troubles that affect their destinies.
Difret
Cinematography
Three hours outside of Addis Ababa, a bright 14-year-old girl is on her way home from school when men on horses swoop in and kidnap her. The brave Hirut grabs a rifle and tries to escape, but ends up shooting her would-be husband. In her village the practice of abduction into marriage is common and one of Ethiopia’s oldest traditions. Meaza Ashenafi, an empowered and tenacious young lawyer, arrives from the city to represent Hirut and argue that she acted in self defense. Meaza boldly embarks on a collision course between enforcing civil authority and abiding by customary law, risking the ongoing work of her women’s legal aid practice to save Hirut’s life.
Sonhos Imperiais
Cinematography
Um jovem de 21 anos, ex-membro de uma gangue, promete devoção à família e ao seu próprio futuro. Mas, quando ele é liberto da prisão e retorna ao seu bairro, em Watts, Los Angeles, as suas novas convicções são colocadas a prova. Gravado nos conjuntos habitacionais Imperial Courts, nos arredores de Los Angeles, Sonhos Imperiais é um conto de fadas barra-pesada sobre um pai, o qual acabou de sair da prisão, que luta para dar uma vida melhor a seu filho.
B for Boy
Director of Photography
B For Boy is a contemporary drama set in Nigeria, about one woman's desperate need for a male child; which reveals the discrimination of women in the names of culture and religion.
Illusive Fields
Cinematography
An aging playboy throws a party to celebrate the first weekend in his new Hamptons home, but his young party guests begin suffering a series of bizarre accidents.
Caine's Arcade
Cinematography
Caine Monroy is a 9-year old boy who spent his summer vacation building an elaborate DIY cardboard arcade in his dad’s used auto parts store.
Goyta
Producer
The lives of a Hassidic young man (Yoyli) and a Polish young woman (Mariola) intersect when they find themselves secluded in a car after he offers her a ride home. This, after Yoyli and his mother picked her up from a street corner in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where Polish, immigrant women wait to be taken to Hassidic homes to help with the cleaning of their house. In the movie they negotiate the labor at $8 an hour. After scrubbing and scouring for a bit, and after observing a world that is completely foreign to her, Mariola succumbs to the toxic fumes of the cleaning agents and falls and faints. After regaining consciousness, she leaves the house in an angry huff. At the prodding of his sister and father, Yoyli goes out to find her and offer her a ride. She accepts not realizing the differences of their worlds that would place the two young people in a tense and heated situation that is never fully resolved.