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Jun 30, 2021 · As Warsaw-based director Jakub Piątek tells it, shooting his debut feature — a thriller set in the late 1990s with the threat of Y2K looming — during the COVID-19 pandemic felt somewhat fitting. “Our story is claustrophobic, and our protagonists are locked in a TV studio for a couple of hours,” says the director.
Jakub Piatek is a renowned Polish director and writer, known for his work in the movie industry. He graduated from the National Film, Television and Theatre School in Lodz. Before studying directing, he worked as a journalist and culture manager.
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Presented at the Sundance Festival, Jakub Piątek's feature-length documentary is more than just a story about the Chopin Competition and its participants. 'Pianoforte' is above all a story about the price of success and the bitterness of failure, as well as the obsession with perfection.
Feb 4, 2021 · Prime Time [PL] (2021): film profile, film review, trailer. previous next. 04/02/2021 - We talked to the Polish director about his debut feature, which revolves around a hijack situation at a TV studio.
Feb 2, 2021 · How do you make a movie about a hostage situation that unfolds in a single location? Let writer/director Jakub Piątek tell you.
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Prime Time is a 2021 Polish drama thriller film co-written and directed by Jakub Piątek in his directorial debut. [2] The film stars Bartosz Bielenia, Magdalena Popławska, Andrzej Kłak, Małgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik, Dobromir Dymecki, and Monika Frajczyk.
Jan 26, 2023 · 26/01/2023 - Jakub Piątek has crafted an elegant, tender, yet thrilling documentary about the participants in the famous International Chopin Piano Competition. Marcin Wieczorek in Pianoforte. Polish helmer Jakub Piątek returns to Sundance, after showing his narrative debut, Prime Time [+.
