A Short Story (2019)

The film protagonist operates on the border of two worlds. During the day, he works at a well-known shop selling home furnishings, while after hours he is hired by a “cleaning company” to clean homes after the deaths of their residents.The title “A Story of Short Duration” is a reference to the diagnosis of contemporary capitalism provided by Kacper Pobłocki in his book. In the film, it acquires an additional meaning by contrasting the image of a life’s end with the beginning of one’s path related to the moving into a new flat.

Director: Michał Ciechomski
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Kamil Czudej
Cinematography: Paweł Grabarek
Editing: Agnieszka Białek
Production: Uniwersytet Śląski - Wydział Radia i Telewizji
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Michał Ciechomski
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Short Story about?
The film protagonist operates on the border of two worlds. During the day, he works at a well-known shop selling home furnishings, while after hours he is hired by a “cleaning company” to clean homes after the deaths of their residents.The title “A Story of Short Duration” is a reference to the diagnosis of contemporary capitalism provided by Kacper Pobłocki in his book. In the film, it acquires an additional meaning by contrasting the image of a life’s end with the beginning of one’s path related to the moving into a new flat.
Who directed A Short Story?
A Short Story was directed by Michał Ciechomski.
How long is A Short Story?
A Short Story has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
What genre is A Short Story?
A Short Story is a Documentary film.
Where was A Short Story produced?
A Short Story was produced in Poland.