Football Father / Henio, idziemy na Widzew
Director: Michal Jozwiak
Country: Poland
Year of production: 2008
Duration: 29 min
Subject:
- Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Human rights
- Human dignity
Audience:
- Employees of penitentiary system
Reform:
Marcin is blind and he works as a masseur for a soccer club. As a real fan he doesn’t travel with his team, he prefers to go with the fans. For the first time his little son, whose sight is already getting weak, is joining him. Together, father and son, they prepare for the big event. And the long awaited day arrives… Extraordinary emotional and lively storytelling.
director
Michal Jozwiak
Michal Jozwiak was born in 1976 in Lodz. Scriptwriter, documentary filmmaker, poet, journalist. His pieces of reportage have been published, amongst others in Gazeta Wyborcza daily and London Cooltura. He has published a volume of poetry. A graduate of Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing, where he participated in the EKRAN programme and a documentary course.
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