Kacper Czubak
Kacper Czubak born in 1980, is a cinematographer and film director. A graduate of the Radio and Television Faculty at Silesia University in Katowice and holder of the scholarship of the Faculty of Film and Television at the Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU) in Prague. As a cinematographer he has made several documentaries in Africa and Asia. He also shoots short feature films. He has worked on Dorota Kędzierzawska’s full-length feature films (“Time to Die”, “Tomorrow Will Be Better”) as an assistant director. The film “The Hermits” is his directing debut.
18 kg (2011)
Films
- The Hermits / Pustelnicy26'
POL 2011, 26’
Above a not unbusy road two huts cling to the slope, not a stone’s throw apart. On the left Grzegorz serves God, complaining that his body is his worst enemy and about the proximity to the world. On the right the nasty old ragamuffin Marian threatens to chase the camera away. The neighbours reject each other, and yet each behaves like a mirror image of the other. Is there love? Life after death? Neither of them rejects the big questions. Naive village scenes painted by the elder of the two are full of police, rabble and the Pope.
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