Ca’ Foscari Short Film Festival

Hercklekoty - Heart flutters

  • Director: Eliza Godlewska, Alan Ruczyński
  • Country: Poland
  • Duration: 22'43"
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Institute: Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw
  • Language: Polish

Synopsis: Kuba is a simple young man. He works in a carpenter's workshop and devotes his free time to raising his twelve-year-old daughter. His appearance and behaviour contrast with the care and tenderness towards his child. Family is the most important thing to him, so he really hopes that he will be able to start a relationship with a woman hehas just started to go out with.

Profile: Eliza Godlewska graduated in Directing from Warsaw Film School. She is currently continuing her studies at Kieślowski Film School. She was awarded a scholarship thanks to which she is able to work on a documentary feature. Alan Ruczyński graduated in Applied Linguistics from the University of Warsaw and in Cinematography from Warsaw Film School. Student at the Faculty of Media Art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He received both national and international scholarships.