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Ola Salwa


338 articles available in total starting from 21/03/2017. Last article published on 10/06/2025.

Weronika Mliczewska • Director of Child of Dust

Interview: Weronika Mliczewska • Director of Child of Dust

“I knew that the journey with Sang would take us somewhere deep and universal”

The Polish director unpicks her first documentary feature, about a man whose father was a US soldier during the Vietnam War and whose mother was Vietnamese  

10/06 | Krakow 2025

Vicky Krieps added to the cast of Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert's The Idiots

Vicky Krieps added to the cast of Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert's The Idiots

The film, said to be an anti-imperialistic black comedy, will also star Aimee Lou Wood, Johnny Flynn, Christian Friedel, Barbara Marten and Rainer Bock, and will be shot entirely in Poland  

26/05 | Production | Funding | France/USA/UK

Review: The Guest

Review: The Guest

Zuzanna Solakiewicz and Zvika Gregory Portnoy’s film, co-directed by Michał Bielawski, is a subtle and tender study of human connection  

23/05 | Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2025

Asif Kapadia • Director of 2073

Interview: Asif Kapadia • Director of 2073

“I'm an optimist – but I also see what's going on, so I’d say I’m very much a realist, too”

The British filmmaker discusses his latest, dystopian hybrid movie that mixes the fictionalised diary of a ghost with real-life footage from Gaza, India, China, the USA and the UK  

14/05 | Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2025

Aga Wasiak • Producer, Lava Films

Interview: Aga Wasiak • Producer, Lava Films

“I like to be a very hands-on producer – it makes me happy”

The Polish producer discusses her approach to her craft and breaks down her career so far  

13/05 | Producers on the Move 2025

Paweł Pawlikowski’s Vaterland among the projects backed by the Polish Film Institute

Paweł Pawlikowski’s Vaterland among the projects backed by the Polish Film Institute

The country’s main funding body has thrown its weight behind 13 works for a total sum of €10 million  

13/05 | Production | Funding | Poland

Artur Liebhart • Director, Millennium Docs Against Gravity

Interview: Artur Liebhart • Director, Millennium Docs Against Gravity

“We want to become an ultimate lobbyist for a Polish documentary industry – both in domestically and internationally”

We sat down with the leading Polish festival’s director to talk about what’s in store for its 22nd edition  

07/05 | Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2025

Paulina Jaroszewicz • Distribution and marketing manager, New Horizons Association

Interview: Paulina Jaroszewicz • Distribution and marketing manager, New Horizons Association

“What has changed in recent years is that we buy half of our line-up based on script – like for Carla Simón’s Cannes Competition title Romería

Cineuropa sat down with the Polish distributor to discuss her company’s strategy as well as the connection between its distribution line-up and BNP Paribas New Horizons Festival’s programme  

28/04 | Distributor of the Month

Désirée Nosbusch • Director of Poison

Interview: Désirée Nosbusch • Director of Poison

“It was really important to find a location that would almost become a third lead”

The Luxembourgish director unpacks the importance of the location for her debut feature and the significance of art in the grieving process  

14/03 | Luxembourg 2025

The Girl with the Needle scoops the majority of the Polish Eagles

The Girl with the Needle scoops the majority of the Polish Eagles

Magnus von Horn’s Oscar-nominated film, co-produced with Poland, has won a whopping 11 of the Polish prizes, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay  

11/03 | Festivals | Awards | Poland

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