In 2023, they created the best: fiction film, documentary film, directing, cinematography, editing and acting.

This year's Awards Committee, consisting of: Wojciech Jagiełło, Karina Kleszczewska, Grzegorz Milczarczyk, Paulina Pachulska-Wojdak, Wojciech Solarz, Michał Szcześniak, Karolina Węglorz-Zima, decided to award our students and graduates.

* Best Film *
POLAR BEARS – The award was given to: Bartosz Stankiewicz for directing and Julia Jakubiec and Maciej Wąsiel for production.

The financial award for the director was funded by the Polish Filmmakers Association.
The financial award for the production was financed by the Polish Film Institute.

* Best Documentary * * Best Direction *
SISTER OF MINE dir. Mariusz Rusiński

The financial prize for the documentary film was financed by the ZAiKS Association of Authors.
The financial prize for the best director was funded by the Polish Filmmakers Association.

* Best Cinematography *
Zuzanna Zachara-Hassairi (cinematography graduate) for the film LIOSZA dir. Miłosz Sawicki

The financial prize was funded by PSC – Polish Society of Cinematographers.

* Best Editing *
Karol Piasecki (editing student) for the film POLAR BEARS dir. Bartosz Stankiewicz

The financial prize was funded by PSM Polish Association of Editors.

* Best actor *
Marcin Cieślikowski (acting graduate) in the film POLAR BEARS dir. Bartosz Stankiewicz

The financial prize was funded by the FILMFORUM Association.

We sincerely congratulate the artists and wish them continued success in both short and full-length films!

photos: press materials of the J. Machulski Awards organizer