Letter to Poland

Synopsis

Having grown up first in Poland and then in Austria, Jola Wieczorek embarks on a search for the life she left behind in her old homeland. To accompany the poetic images she drafts a letter to her Polish alter ego, which remains a speculation, sometimes also a stereotype, away from the shared memories of early childhood. A dialogue with a faded mirror image.

Director Biography

Jola Wieczorek was born in Poland and grew up in Austria. After studying Media Management in St. Pölten and Audiovisual Communication in Barcelona, she moved to Zurich, where she was working as a production and casting assistant on fiction and commercial films.