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Our team

Adam Kruk  | events programer & host

film critic, journalist, lecturer. Graduated from Adam Mickiewicz University inPoznan (2008), also studied at Jagiellonian University in Krakow (2004-2005) and Universita della Calabria in Cosenza (2007). The winner of Krzysztof Metrak Award 2012 for young film critics. Working for Associazione Universitaria Koiné on Bologna University (2012-2013) and Jan Nowak-Jezioranski College of Eastern Europe (2008-2010). Editor of ‘Flaneur kulturalny’ show for National Audiovisual Institute (2011-2012). Author of articles and interviews published in Polish (‘Kino’, ‘Film’, ‘Ekrany’, ‘Kwartalnik Filmowy’) and international press (‘Images’, ‘Iskusstvo Kino’, ‘Schegge’), co-author of several books on film and cultural matters. Member of Dante Alighieri Association and Wroclaw Film Foundation where he organizes Polish Cinema for Beginners project.

Anna Frankowska | coordinator

art historian, cultural animator, freelance translator. She graduated from University College Cork in Ireland with a masters degree in Art History, Modern and Contemporary Art History, Theory and Criticism. In 2013 she co-organised the first international, interdisciplinary graduate conference on the topic of Doubt and Visual Representation: Creative Process. She has completed an internship in Wybrzeze Theatre in Gdansk, worked in Upstairs Berlin Art Gallery and during Pictoplasma festival in Berlin.

Paweł Kosuń | foundation president/founder

journalist, film producer, member of film production company Centrala. As a student he worked for TVP 3 Wroclaw and RBB TV in Berlin and wrote for Machina Magazine and German newspaper Schwaebisches Tagblatt. He is a co-author of a book about the work of Louis Bunuel. After graduating from Spanish Philology in the University of Wroclaw, he begun working as a film producer and has worked on productions of both documentaries and feature films. He is a graduate from Andrzej Wajda’s Masters School with a major in creative production, and a winner of MFG Film Foerderung Baden Wuertemberg scholarship. He attended Ludwigsburg-Paris Atelier and graduated from La Femis in France and NFTS in London with specialisation in film production.

Lech Moliński | foundation vice-president/founder

film journalist, cultural events organizer, film event organizer. Permanent collaborator at Stopklatka for 3 years; he was also published in Aktivista, Rita Baum, Dwutygodnik, Portalfilmowy.pl. From 2009-2010 he was the editor-in-chief of the cultural web portal G-punkt.pl and was active in the mobile (phone) documentary movement “Cities in Comas”, where he prepared material for the European Congress of Culture. From 2011- 2013 he was the president of the Visionica Foundation.

He is one of the organizers of the Academy of Documentary Films’ “MovieWro”; the co-author of the projects “Polish Cinema for Beginners” and “MIASTOmovie”; from 2011, the artistic director of the Documentary Film Festival “Okiem Młodych” (Through Young Eyes); the organizer of “Bitwa Filmowa” (Film Battle)–encounters with independent film; the co-organizer of the Scena Filmowa festival “Podwodny Wrocław”(Underwater Wrocław); one of the originators of the “Szczyt Kultury” award for cultural events organizers in Wroclaw and Lower Silesia; the organizer of the I and II Young Film-Makers Review in the Pasaż Grunwaldzki (2011-2012); he collaborates with the Lower Silesian Architecture Festival and is the debate coordinator during the PLANETE+ DOC Wrocław festival. Lech is the co-author of the book “Stanisław Lenartowicz – A Creator Apart” and he is also a speaker at the Multikino Film Academy and Nowe Horyzonty Film Education. 

Kuba Żary | public relations

music and culture journalist. From 2012- 2013 he was the editor-in-chief of the cultural service G-punkt.pl; before that, he was the music director of Wrocław’s Radio LUZ. He collaborates with “ArtBusiness” and “Piana Magazine”, among others, and is also the co-creator of the pop culture blog Popvictims.pl. A speaker and moderator of debates, meetings with artists and press conferences revolving around music and film (the T-Mobile Nowe Horyzonty Festival, Eklektik Session, Academy of Documentary Films’ “MovieWro”, Podwodny Wrocław (Underwater Wrocław), Wrocław Sound, and Wrocław Guitar Festival, among others). Press officer for cultural institutions and events (CRZ Krzywy Komin, DOK . Incubator 2013). Organizer and chairman of the chapter that awards the “Szczyt Kultury”, an award for cultural events organizers in Wroclaw and Lower Silesia. Kuba is the author of “The Seventh Continent” program, which is under the honorary patronage of the Australian and New Zealand embassies.

Magdalena Przewłocka | graphic designer

journalist and cultural animator. She is currently studying history of art at Wroclaw University. Some of her experience includes an internship in Wroclaw Radio and work with PLANETE + DOC festival and Watch Docs festival. She s a coordinator of the film section of Podwodny Wroclaw (Underwater Wroclaw) festival, coordinator of DoFA Lower Silesian Festival for Architects and since 2013 works for Wroclaw Film Foundation, Viscionica foundation and Documentary Film Academy MovieWro. From the 6th edition of Okiem Mlodych on, she has been coordinating the festival centre and volunteer centre as well as been taking care of the festival’s guests.

Alicja Kania | social media / www

graduate of the Institute of Cultural Studies at the University of Wroclaw with a specialization in Communications and Media (bachelor’s degree) and with a specialization in Culture and Regional Image (master’s degree). Currently, she is studying Image Communications in the Institute of Journalism and Social Communication. Since 2009, she has collaborated with the Visionica Foundation, since 2012 – Wroclaw Film Foundation on several projects (among others, the Documentary Film Festival “OkiemMłodych”(Through Young Eyes) in Świdnica, the Academy of Documentary Films’ “MovieWro”, and “Polish Cinema for Beginners” or MIASTOmovie:wro), where she was responsible for advertising and creating a campaign via social media. She also worked for the web portal tuWroclaw.com. 

Anna Bieliz | contact with partners

Graduated from the University of Wroclaw from History of Art and Cultural Studies departments with a degree in Performance Studies and Communication Design. For a couple of years she worked for the Contemporary Theatre in Wroclaw during Theatre Festival DIALOG and as a text editor. She is an ambassador for Lódź Design Festival 2011 in Wroclaw and since 2013 she has been co-organising Wroclove Design Festival. Until recently she had been working in CRZ Krzywy Komin in Wroclaw, where she helped creating the programme and was responsible for organising funding. She coordinated three month long workshop about spatial awareness for children and young people – KIDS DESIGN SPACE as well as co-organised the second edition of an international project  FRESH DESIGN- Young Europe About Design, workshops and exhibition of design and architecture students from Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Ukraine and Poland. She works with non-government organisations, raising, managing and appraising funding from national and international sources, which is also what she does for Wroclaw Film Foundation.