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Maciej Pieprzyca the Chairperson of the Jury of 15th GDFF

Maciej Pieprzyca – the Chairperson of the Jury

Photo by Szymon Nawrat

A scriptwriter and director, born on 5th May 1964 in Katowice. He graduated from journalist studies at the Faculty of Social Science at the University of Silesia in Katowice. Graduate of Film and Television Directing at the Faculty of Radio and Television at the University of Silesia in Katowice.
For his picture Splinters, he received an Award for Directing Debut at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia. His two subsequent feature films: Life Feels Good (2013) and I’m a Killer (2016) were awarded Silver Lions at the same festival. His films have received many awards, not only at Polish but also at international film festivals in Houston, New York, Chicago, Montreal or Moscow, etc.
He made the She is Different, By Knockout, A Legend Will Remain, I Am a Murderer documentaries which have been appreciated at multiple documentary festivals. Apart from that, he is the author of the following TV theatre productions: Hairdresser, Down, Family Show and Who Do You Believe.

Michał Oleszczyk

Photo by Krzysztof Harańczyk, The Kosciuszko Foundation

Born in 1982 in Tarnowskie Góry. Graduate of the Jagiellonian University’s Institute of Audiovisual Arts. Film critic …

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