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Posterunek w Tbilisi





Dir. Maciek Starczewski | Runtime: 37’ |
Country: Poland | Year: 2007 |
Category: Glance At East: Eastern Europe-Caucasus
Competition: National Competition
Screenings: 14.11

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Film about two Polish missionaries working in the capital of Georgia, Tbilisi. Both are fully devoted to help inhabitants. Priest Witold Szulczyński, salesian, is director of Caritas in Georgia. He has worked in this country for 14 years. He was awarded with the Georgian Cross of Honour for his part in development of relations between the Holy See and Georgia. He is co-worker in Apostolic Nunciature in Tbilisi. As a Caritas director he cares for old people, organizes melas for hungry and needy. The second missionary is brother Robert, camilian. He has worked in Tbilisi for 3 years. He is a male nurse and cares for the disabled people.
Maciek Starczewski, born in 1975 in Ostroleka. He studied Journalism at the Warsaw University. He plays many roles in his artistic life: he is a director, a screenwriter and also a producer. His documentary films and reports were shown in polish TVP, TVN, TVN24, RTL 7 and Religia.tv. He is a founder and the CEO of a charity called "The Republic of Dreams"/ "Republika Marzeń". He has staged a lot of artistic events in Poland and abroad. He shot following films: "The field of Balcerowicz"/ "Plac Balcerowicza" (2010), "The children of Litzmannstadt Ghetto"/“Dzieci z Litzmannstadt Ghetto” (2004), "The Everest Conqueror"/“Zdobywcy Everestu” (2003).
