Jacek Blawut. Retrospective

Born Dead

Year
2004
Duration
53’
Director
Jacek Blawut

A young recidivist, a trainee in the rehabilitation program “Duet” organized by the Cracow Penitentiary and the children’s home, works in the therapeutic centre to help retarded children. For several months, we watch the 24-years-old Robert, who has been serving time in houses of correction ever since he turned 15. This film is about a transformation, of how feelings are aroused and developed, the feeling of touch first and foremost. The film received numerous awards, among them Special Prize of the Polish DKF Federation, Special Prize of the Kanton (IFFD), Award in the International Contest of the Kolding (Handicap Film Festival).

Production
Jacek Blawut Film Production
Director
Jacek Blawut
22 INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
 6 — 13 
June 2025
The Abnormal / Nienormalni
Jacek Blawut. Retrospective
The Abnormal / Nienormalni
Year
1990
Director
Jacek Blawut
Duration
75’
Jacek Blawut. Retrospective
Rat in the Crown / Szczur w koronie
Jacek Blawut. Retrospective
Rat in the Crown / Szczur w koronie
Year
2005
Director
Jacek Blawut
Duration
47’
Jacek Blawut. Retrospective