The Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival is returning this fall on November 4 – 6, 2022. An important change to note is that the Festival will be taking place entirely at the State Theater, 233 State Street, downtown Ann Arbor.It will not be at its usual location at the Michigan Theater due to construction activities underway. Movie…
Dear AAPFF Sponsors, Volunteers, Viewers & Friends, We hope that you know your generosity truly have made a difference – our Festival has not only survived, but also thrived in these unusual times. While 2021 brought its own set of challenges, this year we received a similar number of entries to our festival competition (48)…
In spite of the challenges of the pandemic, the 27th AAPFF was held online from November 6th through 8th, 2020. We missed our audience very much but were happy that you all could watch Polish movies in the safety of your own homes. The Festival’s program included: 4 feature filmsEuropa Europa, dir. Agnieszka HollandIcarus: The Legend…
2019 Film Competition winners The 26th AAPFF is pleased to announce: Ewa Pięta Award for Best Documentaryis given to Eric Bednarski for the film Warszawa: miasto podzielone/Warsaw: A City Divided. Andrzej Dolata Award for Best Debutis given to Stanisław Horodecki for the film Na strajk!/On Strike! Best Short Film Awardis given to Stanisław Horodecki for the film Na strajk!/On Strike! Congratulations to the winners!…
We celebrated the Festival in a special way through rich programming and exciting events with distinguished guests. We started with the Gala Reception to mark the achievement of 25 years of the Festival, and to express appreciation to all who contributed to the Festival’s success: organizers, sponsors, and most of all, the viewers. The Festival…
FESTIVAL GUEST:Łukasz Nowak – director FILM COMPETITION WINNERS:Łukasz Nowak (Best Debut)Łukasz Śródka (Best Documentary) FEATURE FILMS:Wołyń / Volhynia, dir. Wojciech Smarzowski, drama, 2016, 150 min.Sztuka kochania / The Art of Loving, dir. Maria SadowskaPo prostu przyjaźń / Simply Friendship, dir. Filip Zylber, comedy 2017, 136 min.Powidoki / Afterimage, dir. Andrzej WajdaZa niebieskimi drzwiami / Behind…