Short Waves Festival and Emilia Mazik (Festival Director) in the representative college of the Polish Film Festivals’ Forum!
December 2021 marked the final voting round for the representative college of the Polish Film Festivals' Forum, that assembles team members of numerous film events within Poland. As the result of the general election, the Short Waves Festival Director -
2021 in a nutshell and Happy Holidays from Short Waves Festival & Ad Arte Foundation
Bye 2021! End of the year. Time for sum-ups and resolutions, self-reflections, and pensiveness… ok, boring! But it is worth to stop for a while and look back. Despite the ongoing pandemic and the threat of another lockdown coming up
The official motto of 14th Short Waves Festival is here! Light a Spark / Wystarczy iskra
Every now and then, there comes a moment when we ask ourselves: what’s next? The patience is growing thin, humility and pride are being replaced with defiance and anger, while anxiety is taking hold. Anxiety about here and now, about
SWF 2022 Selection Committees Announcement
We announce the line-up of the selection committee working on next year's edition of the Short Waves Festival, which will take place 14-19.06.2022 in Poznań and online. Selection Committees Adam Kruk Polish Competition Curator Film critic, film expert, culture animator. He has published, among
Call for entries for the 14th Short Waves Festival is open NOW
The 14th edition of the Short Waves Festival will be held between 14-19 June 2022 in Poznań. The organizers are waiting for applications from October 1st 2021 to March 14th 2022. Films can be submitted to five categories: International Competition,
Check out dates of 14th edition of Short Waves Festival!
Short Waves Festival 2022 will take place between 14th and 19th of June in Poznan. Call for entries opens on October 1, 2021 and closes on March 15, 2022. More information about the call for entries can be found on our
Meet us at film festivals (2021).
Finally, we get to see you not only through online connections, but also at physical festivals from around the world! Check out where you can meet us this year. 13 – 18.07 / Filmfest Dresden / Dresden, Germany / Emilia Mazik
Short Waves Festival 2021 Aftermovie!
It is exactly ONE MONTH since the Festival has started. Today we present to you a SWF 2021 AFTERMOVIE. 7 Festival days compressed into one video. Check it out here! Video: makemake (& Matahaya) Technology partner: SMOLINSKI.tv
Short Waves goes ON TOUR!
The full of excitement festival week of 13th edition of Short Waves Festival is already behind us, but the celebration of short cinema continues! Like in previous years, our competition films goes on tour. In summer months you will have
13th Short Waves Festival 2021 in numbers – over 8.000 audience members in Poznań & ONLINE! Once again, short films in summertime have won festival viewers’ hearts!
13th Short Waves Festival is behind us. For the 7 days of June, audiences in Poznań and on the internet could experience impressions associated with short films together! Within cinemas and open-air locations in Poznań and via festival online platform