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After

Synopsis

AFTER is a film about contemporary life in Auschwitz. In an observation from dusk till dawn, it portrays the theatre of everyday life around the grim confines and captures the energies and activities of a world fascinated by this former concentration camp.

Details

Year
2012
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
7 mins
Format
HD
Director
Lukasz Konopa
Producer
Lukasz Konopa
Editor
Carmela Iandoli
Director of Photography
Pawel Chorzepa
Sound
Filipe Paszkiewicz
Colour Grader
Louis Largo

Categories

Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 1LG

Tel : +44.1494.731452

Fax : +44.1494.678583
Email : festivals@nfts.co.uk

Sales Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 1LG

Tel : +44.1494.731452

Fax : +44.1494.678583
Email : festivals@nfts.co.uk

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