Bartosz M. Kowalski

A graduate of film schools in Paris and Los Angeles. He is the author of the award-winning HBO documentaries “A Dream in the Making” and “Unstoppables”. Winner of the 2014 Script Pro Screenwriting Competition, nominated for the Paszport Polityki Award and the Polish Directors’ Guild Award. His feature debut, the social drama “Playground”, premiered at the San Sebastian Film Festival, and received awards at film festivals in Gdynia, Warsaw, Koszalin, London and Melbourne. He has spent the last few years collaborating with Netflix, for whom he directed the horror films “Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight” 1&2 and “Hellhole”. His latest film, the fantasy drama ‘Night Silence’, will premiere at one of the world’s major genre cinema festivals in Sitges, Spain, this autumn. He also directs commercials on occasion, having created ads for companies such as Orange, Lotto, ING, KFC.

Guest of the meeting after the screening of „Night Silence”