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A festival première of the film ‘In-Laws 3’ at BellaTOFIFEST IFF!
We’ve already had two weddings. This means we’re in for a christening. The favourite film characters loved so much by Polish cinema enthusiasts come back in the already third instalment of this great cinema blockbuster. Feel invited to come and see the festival première of the comedy ‘In-Laws 3’ More »

Dziadku, wiejemy! – A family meeting with Jan Peszek and Olga Chajdas at the BellaTOFIFEST IFF!
Summertime is meant for adventures, travelling, and using imagination. But it is even beyond little Jagoda to think that her imagination combined with the temper of her grandpa Jeremi will take them as far as to a meeting with a dragon! More »

The début film ‘Bałtyk’ from Iga Lis to be screened at the BellaTOFIFEST IFF!
Long before the beaches and resorts along the Polish coastline got devoured by the contemporary face of tourism, local small businesses used to be one of the main attractions in the area. One of them was the smoking chamber ‘U Mieci,’ famous for its top quality smoked fish. This year, we have a special treat for all those who not only miss that taste, but also the holiday vibrations of old. More »

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Vincere

Zwycięzca · dir. Marco Bellocchio
France, Italy 2009, 128’

There is a secret in the life of Mussolini: a wife — Ida Dalser and a son, Benito Albino, who was born, acknowledged and then denied. It is a dark page in history, one ignored in the official biography of the Duce. When Ida meets Mussolini in Milan, he is the editor of ‘Avanti!’ and an ardent Socialist. Ida truly believes in him and his ideas. In order to finance ‘Il Popolo d'Italia’, a newspaper he has founded and the nucleus of the forthcoming Fascist Party, Ida sells everything she has. When WWI erupts, Benito Mussolini enrolls in the Army and disappears. When Ida finds him again in a military hospital, he is tended to by Rachele whom he has just married…

Director:Marco Bellocchio
Screenplay:Marco Bellocchio, Daniela Ceselli
Music:Riccardo Giagni
Cinematography:Daniele Cipri
Editing:Francesca Calvelli
Cast:Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Fabrizio Costella, Michela Cescon, Fausto Russo Alesi
Awards:Najlepsza Aktorka, Best Actress, Najlepsze Zdjęcia / Best Cinematography, Nagroda Specjalna „Stampa Estera” / Special Award ‘Stampa Estera’ (Złote Globy / Golden Globe 2009); Najlepszy Aktor / Best Actor (Basta Italian Film Festival 2010)