Alongside the highly popular Film and Art School Etudes Competition and Panorama, EnergaCAMERIMAGE annually showcases the student work of a selected film school. This year, the honor goes to the distinguished Cinematography MA of the British National Film and Television School (NFTS), whose students regularly feature in the festival program. For over 50 years, the … Read more
Camerimage announce the line-up of the Special Screenings section of this year’s EnergaCAMERIMAGE: THE BATTLE OF MONTE CASSINO The first Polish film to depict the story of the Battle of Monte Cassino in 1944, where heroic Polish troops under General Anders scored a major victory against the Germans and opened the way to Rome for the Allied … Read more
The EnergaCAMERIMAGE Festival is to announce that this year’s Award for Film Editor will be presented to William Goldenberg, an Oscar-winning editor celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the craft of editing. Goldenberg, who recently made his directorial debut with Unstoppable, is among the most respected editors in the industry, renowned for his work on … Read more
The first film from this year’s EnergaCAMERIMAGE lineup will be presented in just 14 days. They received thousands of entries and only those with exceptional artistic and visual values will be presented to the international audience. Premiere screenings, outstanding and much – anticipated films. Among them feature films, documentaries, music videos, student etudes, TV episodes … Read more
Directors’ Debuts Competition was initiated in 2010 due to the Festival’s increasing openness to the noteworthy artists and the new film phenomena they create. The selection committee nominates first or second non-documentary feature films made by young directors and cinematographers. The idea of creating additional competition sections was a natural consequence of our previous activities. … Read more
EnergaCAMERIMAGE announce the line-up of the Documentary Features Competition of the 32nd edition of the EnergaCAMERIMAGE International Film Festival. The aim of the competition is to recognize the art of documentary filmmaking as creative interpretation of reality. Putting emphasis on the visual and aesthetic aspects of the selected nonfiction entries, the jury awards the best cinematographers in the … Read more
The big countdown to the 32nd edition of EnergaCAMERIMAGE Film Festival has begun. Camerimage present another three titles that were qualified to be part of their Main Competition. SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE It is 1985 in the run-up to Christmas in a small town in County Wexford, Ireland. Bill Furlong toils as a coal merchant to … Read more
A special screening of Maria, one of this year’s most talked-about productions, directed by renowned Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín will be screened at this year’s edition of the EnergaCAMERIMAGE Festival, which will take place in Toruń, in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, from November 16-23. The visual aspect of the film is crafted by one of the most distinguished … Read more
EnergaCAMERIMAGE announce that this year’s Award for Outstanding Achievements in Documentary Filmmaking will be presented to the visionary director Gianfranco Rosi. Known for his deeply humanistic and visually striking films, Rosi has consistently pushed the boundaries of documentary filmmaking, crafting works that not only illuminate pressing global issues but also offer profound insights into the … Read more
Hiroyuki Sanada is one of the most esteemed Japanese actors of his generation, whose unforgettable performances have made a significant contribution to the development of cinema. During the 32nd edition of EnergaCAMERIMAGE in Toruń he will be honoured with the Award for Best Performance in TV Series. Hiroyuki Sanada is an international star, one of … Read more
There are only 100 days left until the 32nd edition of the EnergaCAMERIMAGE Festival! This year, everyone will once again meet in Toruń in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian region, and among the confirmed participants are Cate Blanchett, Edward Lachman, and Steve McQueen. Today, we have another exciting announcement to make. It is our pleasure to present the … Read more
Cate Blanchett has been named jury president of the main competition at the 32nd edition of the EnergaCamerimage International Cinematography Film Festival, which will take place Nov. 16-23 in Toruń, Poland. “Films are lightning in a bottle, and I have had the profound creative privilege of working with some of the great lightning catchers – cinematographers … Read more
EnergaCAMERIMAGE remind you of the ongoing call for entries for the 32nd edition of EnergaCAMERIMAGE. Please note that the deadline for free-of-charge submissions of feature films is 31st May. From 1st June features will be accepted as late entries which contains late entry fee of PLN 300. The final deadline for feature films is 30th … Read more
The preparations for EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 are underway as the festival announce their 2024 call for entries and official selection. The 32nd edition of EnergaCAMERIMAGE is scheduled to take place between 16-23 November in Torun, Poland and all filmmakers, producers and distributors are invited to submit feature films, documentaries, music videos, TV series episodes and student … Read more
FILMS, FROGS AND FESTIVITES The cinematography community enjoys a deserved week in the spotlight at Poland’s Camerimage Film Festival. Two days before the 31st edition of EnergaCAMERIMAGE Film Festival began on 11 November, the industry breathed a collective sigh of relief: SAG-AFTRA had reached a tentative agreement with the AMPTP, so their 118-day strike was … Read more
EnergaCAMERIMAGE reveal the winners of the 31st edition of the festival. – MAIN COMPETITION Golden Frog: The New Boy cin. Warwick Thornton dir. Warwick Thornton Silver Frog: El Conde cin. Ed Lachman dir. Pablo Larraín Bronze Frog: Poor Things cin. Robbie Ryan dir. Yorgos Lanthimos FIPRESCI AWARD The International Federation of Film Critics Award for Best Film: The Zone of … Read more
The 31st edition of the International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography EnergaCAMERIMAGE was officially opened in the CKK Jordanki Festival Centre in Toruń on 11 November.
It begins with a carefully composed shot of a couple struggling with their emotions after some kind of quarrel. A young woman is sitting and crying tears of black mascara while a young man stands silently, stunned, in the corner of their messed up room. His motionless reflection in one of the room’s mirrors contrasts … Read more
We are days away from the beginning of the annual celebration of the art of cinematography – the 31st edition of EnergaCAMERIMAGE International Film Festival. This year’s edition will conclude on Saturday, November 18th, with a Closing Ceremony and award presentation followed by a special screening of Rebecca Miller’s She Came to Me with memorable cinematography of Sam Levy. The film … Read more
EnergaCAMERIMAGE announce the Special Screenings of the 31st edition of EnergaCAMERIMAGE Film Festival. ANATOMY OF A FALL @Les Films de Pierre, Les Films Pelléas Anatomy of a Fall is a masterful Cannes Palme d’Or-winning thriller in which the search for the answer to the question “Was she the Killer?” feels like a suspenseful intrigue akin to David Fincher’s Gone Girl. … Read more