Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

INTERNATIONAL DOX: SHORTS

The Ambassador & Me

L’Ambassadeur & moi

Switzerland
2011 — 15' / Color

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Synopsis

His Excellency, the plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Belgian Crown sacrificed his entire life for his country. His dedication came with a price; he never really had time for me, his son. In admiration, I always longed to be like him. However, I feel like I am quite the opposite. I thus, decide to come to Brussels to try to make up for lost time.

Director Biography

Born in Paris in 1988 to Polish parents and grew up imbued with both cultures. He graduated in film and television from the Sorbonne Nouvelle in 2009. He is currently studying at the ECAL/Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne in the film department.

Director

Jan Czarlewski

Producer

Lionel Baier

Rachel Noël

Cinematographer

Jan Czarlewski

Editor

Jan Czarlewski

Sound

Jan Czarlewski

Contact

ECAL/Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne
5 avenue du Temple
1020 Renens, Switzerland
+ 41213169233
[email protected]