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Ola Salwa


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

Review: Mater

Review: Mater

First-time director Jure Pavlović proves that there is always room for one more mother-daughter psychological drama  

29/11/2019 | Black Nights 2019 | First Feature Competition

Review: Gasman

Review: Gasman

Arne Körner’s ironic coming-of-age film, world-premiered at Cairo, is brimming with black humour and revolves around a thirty-something protagonist who refuses to grow up  

28/11/2019 | Cairo 2019

Łukasz Kośmicki • Director of The Coldest Game

Interview: Łukasz Kośmicki • Director of The Coldest Game

“I believe there are only two categories of films: good ones and bad ones”

Cineuropa talked to Łukasz Kośmicki about his debut feature, The Coldest Game, which had its international premiere in competition at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival  

28/11/2019 | Black Nights 2019 | Competition

Review: Between Heaven and Earth

Review: Between Heaven and Earth

The private becomes political in Najwa Najjar’s interesting third film, as the writer-director takes a deeper look at complicated relationships in the Middle East  

26/11/2019 | Cairo 2019

The 41st Cairo International Film Festival kicks off

The 41st Cairo International Film Festival kicks off

With a programme comprising 150 movies, including 18 world premieres, the most prestigious and oldest film event in the Middle East starts its nine-day run on 20 November  

20/11/2019 | Cairo 2019

Bartosz M Kowalski finishes shooting the slasher Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight

Bartosz M Kowalski finishes shooting the slasher Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight

Kowalski’s debut feature, Playground, enjoyed a healthy festival run that took in San Sebastián, London and Warsaw  

05/11/2019 | Production | Funding | Poland

Polish western Magnesia enters post-production

Polish western Magnesia enters post-production

The film, set in the interwar period in Poland, is the sophomore effort by Maciek Bochniak and is slated for an October 2020 release  

22/10/2019 | Production | Funding | Poland

Review: The Iron Bridge

Review: The Iron Bridge

The love triangle between a foreman, his wife and his best buddy constitutes but the surface of this haunting and elegant drama, and digging deeper reveals a chilling tale about a human soul  

26/09/2019 | Gdynia 2019

Mr. Jones tames the Golden Lions at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia

Mr. Jones tames the Golden Lions at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia

Agnieszka Holland’s film has won the top prize, while Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz scooped the Silver Lions, and Corpus Christi snagged Best Director and Best Screenplay  

23/09/2019 | Gdynia 2019 | Awards

Review: Supernova

Review: Supernova

Bristling with action and rich in meanings, an impressive first feature by Bartosz Kruhlik has premiered at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia  

19/09/2019 | Gdynia 2019

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