Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Village East by Angelika
181-189 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
The screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Lidia Duda, producer Patryk Sielecki, and cinematographer Zuzanna Zachara-Hassaira.

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 12:45 PM
IFC
323 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014

Friday, November 15 – Sunday, December 01, 2024
Online Screening

When Polish couple Asia and Marek decide to move to a remote cabin in Bialowieza Forest and home-school their children Marysia, Ignacy, and Franek, they imagine an innocent paradise far from the modern world’s problems. The woods are a mysterious, magical place to explore and learn, and the children delight in images of the wild bison and moose captured on their trap cameras. Then the forest reveals an unexpected, frightening presence. Europe’s humanitarian crisis and oppressive border politics enters their idyll, testing the family’s resolve. Learn more…

Director: Lidia Duda
Executive Producer: Patryk Sielecki
Producer: Patryk Sielecki, Michal Ostatkiewicz, Aleksandra Ostatkiewicz
Cinematographer: Zuzanna Zachara-Hassairi
Editor: Lidia Duda, Filip Stanislawski
Language: Polish
Country: Poland, Czechia (Czech Republic)
Year: 2024