My film is very simple: An Eastern European story full of black humor about things everyone can feel and understand.
Malgorzata SzumowskaI wanted to make a film about anorexia. I thought about it for a long time, but then gave up on this idea as I felt that this theme would be so hermetic and closed that it would not reach an audience. However, the plot about the character of Olga and the idea that a body has a lot of different meanings were still present in my mind.
Malgorzata SzumowskaThe attitude of the Catholic Church towards homosexuality is well known - it is treated as something unnatural, even as a disease.
Malgorzata SzumowskaAt the moment, I'm focusing on these kind of "small" films - maybe after that, I will make bigger films in English.
Malgorzata Szumowska