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Jacob Mendez
Jacob Mendez

Cinema on the border: Actors read fairy tales to children, on the screen movies for the youngest

As every year, in the program of the Cieszyn Film Review Cinema on the border There were events addressed to children and youth. There will be screenings in the cinema and outdoor reading fairy tales in the Cieszyn Peace Park in the city center.

This year, among the readers are, among others Marta Żmuda-Trzebiatowska, Kamil Kula, Marieta Żukowska and Artur Barciaś, Małgorzata Zajączkowska, Marieta Żukowska, Weronika Humaj, Karolina Gruszka and Cezary Łukaszewicz. In case of bad weather, it will be moved to the covered room.

“We love this section. Six or seven years ago, Jola Dyś, ‘Capo di tutti capi’ Cinemas on the border, she suggested that in the magnolia, green scenery of the Cieszyn Peace Park adjacent to the Cieszyn Museum building, located in the former palace of Count Jan Larisch, every day during the festival reading fairy tales for children were held. Joli, as a teacher by profession, a perfect Polish teacher, always wanted kids, this idea also turned out to be a great idea, “says Łukasz Maciejewski, Polish cinema program director at the border.

“The Little Prince, Moomin, Brzechwa, Tuwim, Jachowicz … The best, coolest Polish actors (others do not come to us), the enthusiasm of kids, their parents, and us – the organizers. I love these south with a smile. The world radiates the world from the rays of toddlers. And immediately you want. This year it will be so” – he adds.

The organizers also predicted screenings for the youngest audience. They will be three productions from Poland, Latvian Oscar winner “Flow” and a Czech film “Ben is not light”Winner of two Czech lions. Kristina Dufkova’s animation is the story of a 12-year-old hero who sings in a rock band, gushes good humor and loves to cook. However, all this is about to change … not only that he falls in love with a classmate, he also decides to lose weight.

Movie “Grandpa, we blow!” Olga Chajdas He will have his pre -release show at the cinema on the border. The hero of the film is Jeremi, who causes a peaceful old age at home that he is threatening to move to a psychiatric hospital. Marta, his daughter, agrees to take him to himself. When Jeremi refuses to live with his family, Jagoda, who loves his grandfather, decides to take matters into his own hands. The film includes: Jan Peszek, Agnieszka Grochowska, Wiktor Zborowski and Anna Nowak as Jagoda.

In Cieszyn, viewers will also see a movie “Oskar, Patka and Gold Baltic” directed by Magdalena Nieć and Mariusz Palej with the participation Piotr Głowacki, Dorota Kolak, Klara Olszewska and Grzegorzewski’s olive. The heroes go on vacation by the sea, not expecting that they are waiting for an amazing investigation. When in secret from adults they find an encrypted map leading to the legendary treasure, their holidays change into a mission full of twists and turns.

“Skarbek and the secret of the magic silver” This, in turn, is immersed in Silesian mythology, a family adventure film directed by Tomasz Jurkiewicz. 10-year-old Janek spends his vacation at his grandmother in Upper Silesia. There, thanks to his great -grandfather, he discovers the magical world of Silesian legends and mining beliefs. Together with his colleague Bartek, he tries to regain the magic silveria, which can help them free their sister Janek – Zosia – from the hands of the wicked utopian. On the screen, in addition to young heroes, you can see, among others Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Dorota Pomykała, Sonia Bohosiewicz and Cezary Kosiński.

The set is complemented by Latvian (in co -production with France and Belgium) Oscar winner, film “Flow” Gintsa Zilbalodisa. It is an animated portrait of a cat accustomed to loneliness, which as a result of a great, mysterious flood finds shelter in a drifting boat. Together with other animals, he must face the new reality.

Many creators and actors of films from the children’s program will be in Cieszyn and meet with a young audience. Their presence was announced by: Olga Chajdas, Wiktor Zborowski, Bogusława Schubert, Mariusz Palej, Magdalena Nieć, Tomasz Jurkiewicz, Dorota Pomykała, Bartosz Roch Nowicki, Lech Dyblik, Beata Święcicka and Sonia Bohosiewicz.

27. Film Review Kino at the border will take place from April 30 – May 4, 2025 in Cieszyn and Czech Cieszyn. Interia is the patron of the event.