Magdalena (Still)

Screening Date & Time

Thursday, July 20, 2023 • 7:00pm

Screening Venue

Chicago Filmmakers
1326 W. Hollywood Ave.
Chicago, IL. 60660

Category
Feature Narrative

Country of Origin
Poland

Runtime
102 minutes

Genres
Drama

Language
Polish

Competition
Features

Synopsis

Magdalena is a young woman communicating with the world around her through music. She dreams of becoming a professional DJ and to move abroad, while at the same time trying to raise her five year old daughter, whom she cares for together with her mother. When she meets the famous DJ Julia, her dreams have a chance of coming true. Julia takes her under her wing and invites her to a world famous DJ party in Berlin. However, old traumas from Magdalena’s past have returned to haunt her and now she has to chose what is most important – her daughter or her career?

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Production Credits

Director

Filip Gieldon

Writer

Filip Gieldon

Producers

Kuba Kosma, Krzysztof Grudziński, Natalia Łodygiwska

Cinematographer

Stanisław Horodecki

Editor

Marcin Sucharski

Composer

Marta Kondej

Key Cast

Magdalena Żak, Natalia Sikora