PIANOFORTE

Germany, Poland 2023 – Director: Jakub Piątek – Original language: Chinese, English, Italian, Polish, Russian, Slovene – Subtitles: English – Length: 89 min.

  • So., 07.05.23
    20.00
    Rio 1
    Original with English subtitles
  • Mi., 10.05.23
    18.00
    Pasinger Fabrik
    Original with English subtitles
  • Fr., 12.05.23
    18.00
    Filmmuseum
    Original with English subtitles

Steinway or Kawai? The choice of grand piano is just one of many critical decisions that those taking part in the international Chopin competition must make. Every five years, the most promising upcoming pianists compete here. Talent alone is not enough. We closely follow six competitors who have to demonstrate their self-discipline and ability to handle stress on a daily basis. Which of them will end up winning the race? Anja Klauck

 

 

Biography

Jakub Piątek
Graduated from Łódź Film School, teaching feature film directing there since 2021. Worked as a journalist and cultural manager before graduating.

Filmography

PRIME TIME, PL 2021, 93 min.
ONE MAN SHOW, PL 2014, 54 min.
MOTHER, PL 2009, 11 min.

 

Writer: Jakub Piątek. Camera: Filip Drożdż. Sound: Anna Rok, Michał Fojcik, Joanna Popowicz. Editing: Ula Klimek-Piątek. Music: Teoniki Rożynek. Production: Telemark. Producer: Maciej Kubicki. International Sales: Submarine. Distribution: TBA

DOK.music 2023
  • So., 07.05.23
    20.00
    Rio 1
    Original with English subtitles
  • Mi., 10.05.23
    18.00
    Pasinger Fabrik
    Original with English subtitles
  • Fr., 12.05.23
    18.00
    Filmmuseum
    Original with English subtitles