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Saturday, November 9

Pittsburgh Polski Film Festival: Row House Cinema Day 2
Big Animal (Duże zwierzę), Girl with the Needle (Dziewczyna z igłą)
Time:
3:00 pm
Presenter:
Various
Location:
Row House Cinema
Sponsored by:
European Studies Center and European Union Center of Excellence along with Polish Cultural Council of Pittsburgh
Contact:
maria staszkiewicz
Contact Email:
pccorg.ms@gmail.com

This event is a three-day Polish film festival at Row House Cinema, running from November 8-10, 2024.

@ 3:00 pm - Big Animal (Duże zwierzę) 2004 dir. Jerzy Stuhr
80min Polish with subtitles

Left behind by a circus, a camel wanders to the house of a middle-aged couple. The wife is initially bewildered by the strange animal, her husband immediately adopts it as a pet.

@ 5:00 pm - Girl with the Needle (Dziewczyna z igłą) 2024 dir. Magnus von Horn
Denmark-Poland-Sweden, Danish with English subtitles, 115 min.

Karoline, a young factory worker, is struggling to survive in post WWI Copenhagen. When she finds herself unemployed, abandoned and pregnant, she meets a charismatic woman running an underground adoption agency.

The film was selected to compete at the 77th Cannes Film Festival and was chosen as the Danish entry for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards.

Tickets will be available at the movie theaters website & box office
https://rowhousecinemas.com/lawrenceville/