Catalogue des films de « Krzysztof Ptak »

A report from a horse race, showing not only its difficulty, but also filmed behind the scenes – the fate of the animals, their fear, fatigue and death. Close-ups, repetitions, slow motion, black-and-white mixed with colour, silence in contrast...

A film about the overcoming of physical handicap, thanks to courage, perseverance and humor. The hero of the film is a thirty seven year-old man who lost both hands at the age of twelve, Jerzy Orlowski. In spite of the severe disability he lives...

An unusual documentary film about the life of the circus. Bogdan Dziworski chooses to show a calm but penetrating observation of circus artists during performances and at leisure time than to plunge us into a spectacular and "felliniesque" vision...

A film about the beauty of skiing and the risk connected with it. The camera accompanies the competitors presenting their breathtaking skills: with a clever antiheroic choice Bodgan Dziworski prefers not to show only the moments of success and joy...

Film shot during skiing competition for children in Zakopane: first sport experiences, taste of victory and taste of defeat. The beginning has a fairy tale tone: a big rabbit snowman looks after the children and their efforts to become like adult...

Documentary about the Ice Hockey World Championship in Katowice. Thanks to the astonishing camera work we are plunged into the choreography of the actions and we can admire the athletes speed, technique and will to fight. At the same time we feel...

Pictures of a disappearing world: a portrait of the traditional circus “Szapito”. This very poetic film presents the last performance of some old circus artists, finishing their career, who decide to test their skills once again when their...