Maja Ostaszewska

In the treacherous and swampy forests that make up the so called “green border” between Belarus and Poland, refugees from the Middle East and Africa trying to reach the European Union are trapped in a geopolitical crisis cynically engineered by Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko. In an attempt to provoke Europe, refugees are lured to the border by propaganda promising easy passage to the EU. Pawns in this hidden war, the lives of Julia, a newly minted activist who has given up her comfortable life, Jan, a young border guard, and a Syrian family intertwine.

Dir. Agnieszka Holland · With Jalal Altawil, Maja Ostaszewska, Behi Djanati Atai

Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.

Dir. John Kent Harrison · With Anna Paquin, Goran Višnjić, Michelle Dockery

The contemporary story of a priest who launches a centre for troubled youth in a small parish. He is a good priest and is well-liked by his congregation, which remains unaware of his complicated past.

Dir. Małgorzata Szumowska · With Andrzej Chyra, Mateusz Kościukiewicz, Maja Ostaszewska

When a girl's body is found on a beach in Poland's Tricity, a prosecutor teams up with the victim's mother on an impassioned quest for the truth.

Dir. Adrian Panek · With Jakub Gierszał, Maja Ostaszewska, Zofia Jastrzębska

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the Soviet Red Army crosses the border. The Polish army, unable to fight on two fronts, is defeated. Thousands of Polish men, both military and government officials, are captured by the invaders. Their fate will only be known several years later.

Dir. Andrzej Wajda · With Andrzej Chyra, Maja Ostaszewska, Artur Żmijewski

Poland, 1970. Firmly determined to fight against Soviet tyranny and prevent the destruction of the world, the high-ranking officer of the Polish army Ryszard Kukliński makes a serious decision that will put his life, his family and the fate of an entire nation at risk.

Dir. Władysław Pasikowski · With Marcin Dorociński, Maja Ostaszewska, Patrick Wilson