Magdalena
2023 • Feature Narrative • 102 minutes
Runtime • 102 minutes
Competition • Features
Country • Poland
Language • Polish
Genres • Drama
Screening Date & Time
Thursday, July 20, 2023 • 7:00pm
Screening Venue
Chicago Filmmakers
1326 W. Hollywood Ave.
Chicago, IL. 60660
Synopsis
Magdalena is a young woman communicating with the world around her through music. She dreams of becoming a professional DJ and to move abroad, while at the same time trying to raise her five year old daughter, whom she cares for together with her mother. When she meets the famous DJ Julia, her dreams have a chance of coming true. Julia takes her under her wing and invites her to a world famous DJ party in Berlin. However, old traumas from Magdalena’s past have returned to haunt her and now she has to chose what is most important – her daughter or her career?
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Production Credits
Director
Filip Gieldon
Writer
Filip Gieldon
Producer
Kuba Kosma, Krzysztof Grudziński, Natalia Łodygiwska
Cinematographer
Stanisław Horodecki
Editor
Marcin Sucharski
Music
Marta Kondej
Key Cast
Magdalena Żak, Natalia Sikora