SMOLARZE

Charcoal Burners

Polonia. 2010. Color. 15 min. Documental. Vídeo.

Film Director: Piotr Złotorowicz.

Every summer, Marek and Janina work as charcoal burners in the Bieszczady Mountains. Far from civilization, they live according to the rhythm set by nature. We accompany the characters from dawn till dusk, observing the slow passage of time. The whole creates story about people who chose a simple life.

Piotr Złotorowicz

Piotr was born in 1982. In 2007, he graduated Electrical Engineering Faculty at Szczecin University of Technology obtaining M.Sc. degree. Over the years 2001-2006, he was shooting his first amateur films. In 2006, Piotr begins studying Film Directing at Polish National Film School in Łódź.

"Sleuth" (2009) / "Łódź - From Dusk till Dawn" (2008) / "Garsoniera" (2007) / "Chris" (2007) / "Piece of eternity" (2006) / "Memory is the Cemetery" (2006) / "Live trough Szczecin" (2005)