Labour

Running time: 15’

The film tells a story of a young, intellectually disabled man, who faces a life choice between his own insurance, which he got thanks to social services in town, and supporting his family in the village. To deal with the stress connected with the difficult decision, Paweł escapes into the world of fantasy.

Authors:

  • Mateusz Gołębiewski

    Cinematographer, born in Stargard, Poland. He moved to The United Kingdom in his twenties where he worked as a rickshaw cyclist and attended a post-graduate courses in Filmmaking at National Film and Television School, London Film School and Central Film School, among others. The first film he directed, “Labor,” won best debut award at Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival.

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