"In a Lion"
short documentary 13' 2018
synopsis: Sunday, Winter day. You can go with Your kids to danish ZOO. Unique attraction will be waiting for You there. ZOO keepers prepare some mystic event with body of Young lion. Remember „Animals are also beautiful inside” (Bengt Holst, København Zoo Director). But, not all from audience will be convenience about this spectacle.
trivia: Short Documentary "In a Lion" was screened more over 1000 times globally at Film Festivals and Art Galleries. Film was one of the most popular polish short film screened abrod in Year 2019. Short film has his on-line premiere at Slamdance Channel avalible at Apple TV+ Hulu, and Starz in US. Has been also broadcasted in multiple European TV station. Now avalible globally to watch on video channel of Scence Magazine Aeon.co.
dir. Karol Lindholm
cin. Martyna Jakimowska
edit. Maciej Szydłowski PSM
sound design. Kajetan Zakrzewski
prod. manager. Aleksandra Grażyńska
poster. Agata Królak
producer. Munk Studio, ZAiR
festival distributor;
Krakow Film Foundation / Katarzyna Wilk,
rights holder;
Munk Studio Michal Hudzikowski
Jan Machulski Polish Independent Cinema Awards; Nomination in Category BEST DOCUMENTARY for year 2020
Selected Screenings:
Tampere Film Festival, Finland, 2019 (competition)
21st Mecal Pro, Barcelona International Short and Animation Festival, Spain, 2019 (screening)
European on Screen, Indonesia, 2019 (competition)
Rooftop Films 2019, USA, 2019 (screening)
CinemaAmbiente, Italy, 2019 (competition)
Documentarist 12th Istanbul Documentary Days, 2019 (competition)
FEST — New Directors | New Films Festival 2019, Portugal, 2019 (competition)
15th Lago Film Fest - International Festival of Independent Cinema, Italy, 2019 (competition)
XXII Guanajuato International Film Festival, Mexico, 2019 (competition)
FIKE Évora International Short-Film Festival, Portugal , 2019 (competition)
Ânûû-rû Âboro, New Caledonie, 2019 (Best International Short Film Award)
Inconvenient Films IDHRFF, Lithuania, 2019 (screening)
28th dokumentART – films & future, Germany, 2019 (competition)
Filmets Badalona, Spain, 2019 (competition)
35th International Short FF Berlin, Germany, 2019 (Best Environmental Film )
Scanorama, Lithuania, 2019 (Special Mention)
Triennale Milano, 2019 (screening)
21st Soria International Film Festival, Spain, 2019 (competition)
13th Vilnius International Short Film Festival, Lithuania, 2020 (Best Documentary Short Film )
Slamdance, USA, 2020 (competition)
Tampere Film Festival, 2021, Finland, 2021 (screening)
Short Film Biennale Vicenza 2021, Italy, 2021 (screening)