April 24 – May 03 2026, Kraków
News
Agnieszka Smoczyńska to chair the Jury of the Main Competition! We know the schedule of Mastercard OFF CAMERA 2025
Agnieszka Smoczyńska's original cinema is admired and appreciated around the world for its uniqueness, but above all for tackling unusual subjects in a very human way. She has established herself as one of the most original directors, with each project pushing more...
In search of unique flavors | #OFFSPOTS 2025
What flavors do you associate with Mastercard OFF CAMERA? Maybe there is one such dish that you can't deny yourself, or a special place that you always visit when you are in Krakow? Or maybe building memories is yet to come for you? If you have a ticket or...
Mia Wasikowska will be presented with the ‘Against the Current’ award at the Mastercard OFF CAMERA 2025 Opening Gala.
Mia Wasikowska will be the special guest of the 18th edition of the Mastercard OFF CAMERA International Festival of Independent Cinema in Krakow. During the Opening Gala, which will take place on April 25, 2025, at Kijów Cinema, the Australian actress with Polish...
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Reviews
Things that were not thrown away | review of the film “Where Do We Begin”
A lot has been said about loss - in cinema, in books, in music... And it seems that still not everything has been said, because such a personal thing is hard to pigeonhole. Monika Majorek in her Where Do We Begin shows the loss painfully, because it is unspeakable....
„A Tu Vera”| review of the film “Glimmers”
How to talk when you know that the words you exchange every day may be the last ones? How do you say goodbye when you have said goodbye several years before? Glimmers (directed by Pilar Palomero) is a very intimate portrait of farewells: an ex-wife to her ex-husband...
Well don’t be such a boy | review of the film “Baby”
Marcelo Caetano proves that it's possible to tell a coming-of-age story without reaching for the usual patterns. In Baby he boldly offers us the story of Wellington - a boy who, after two years in a reformatory, tries to find himself in a reality where no one is...
The Idea
The 16th edition of the Mastercard OFF CAMERA International Festival of Independent Cinema is upon us. Throughout the years, the Festival has undergone changes and continued to evolve. From the outset, however, it has always provided information and commentary on the present state of the world. Addressing important current topics, the Festival has dared to go against the grain. It thus became one of the most recognizable events of this type in Central Europe.
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Dofinansowano ze środków Ministra Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego pochodzących z Funduszu Promocji Kultury – państwowego funduszu celowego |