DOUBLE TROUBLE
Germany, Poland 2025 – Director: Emilia Śniegoska – Original language: Romanian – Subtitles: English – Length: 69 min.
Chopping wood, repairing the roof, cutting the grass: in their Polish village on the Romanian border to Ukraine, Hanka and Bronka have had to fend for themselves since their husbands died and their children moved away. Against the odds, they navigate daily life with humour. A warm-hearted story about a special friendship in old age. Anja Klauck
German premiere
Biography
Emilia Śniegoska is a director and linguist. She has degrees in Baltic Studies, Fennistics and German as a foreign language. She has been working as an assistant director on films and TV formats since 2014. In 2018, she completed a degree in film directing at the University of Film, Television and Theater in Łódź.
Filmography (selection)
19.91, PL 2019, 24 min.
WITHOUT A HAPPY END, PL 2014, 16 min.
EDWARD, PL 2013, 11 min.
No youth rating
English/Original Title: KUMOTRY. Writer: Emilia Śniegoska. Camera: Ewa Radzewicz. Sound: Katarzyna Szczerba. Editing: Katarzyna Drozdowicz. Music: Fanfara Trandafirul Calafindești Orchestra. Production: Vision House Productions. Producer: Justyna Rutkowska, Łukasz Bluszcz.