The halny wind is the most unpredictable element in the Polish mountains. It comes in cycles, in every spring and autumn. One never knows if or when it turns into a destructive gale. Halny particularly affects the inhabitants of Zakopane and its area, changing picturesque mountain trails into a set for an untamed performance of nature.
Language: Polish
Subtitles: Italian
Director
Michal Bielawski
Graduate of the Humanities Dept. at Warsaw University. Worked as journalist for radio and television. In 2013 debuted with feature documentary Mundial. The Highest Stakes and got Polish Film Institute Award for tv program “One scene”. In next years directed 3 documentaries: 1989 about political transformation in Poland, sports documentary The Team and In the Blink of an Eye about history of Film Festival in Gdynia.
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