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    01 August 2022

    Profiles of jurors of the XIX EFF "Integration You and Me"

    Chairman of the jury - Piotr Głowacki Piotr Głowacki – born in 1980 in Torun. He graduated from the National Academy of Theater Arts in Cracow. He studied law at the Nicolaus Copernicus University and took classes at the Acting Studio at the Stefan Jaracz Theater in Olsztyn and later studied at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw. He began his acting career in 200...
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    18 July 2022

    List of films of the 19th European Film Festival INTEGRATION ME AND YOU

    DOCUMENTARIES Antybohater (No Hero at All), reż. Michał Kawecki, Polska 2021, 77 min. (D)Plot: Mishka is a boy of many faces – a petty criminal and a promising alpine skier who enjoys life to its fullest despite his physical disability and difficult living conditions. He is captured at a key moment when he enters adulthood and receives the last opportunity to take part in the Paralympics. Blisko z...
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    18 November 2021

    Integration You and Me in European Court of Auditors

    European Film Festival Integration You and Me will be present in the European Court of Auditors. The exhibition of best photos from the PhotoConfrontations, organized under direction of Wojciech Szwej in frames of the Festival, will be presented from 22nd November till 22nd December 2021 in the Tribunal's headquater in Luxemburg.
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    11 September 2021

    Winners of 18th European Film Festival Integration You and Me

    The winners of this year's festival have been announced on Friday evening. Jury has decided to award best feature film, documentary and amateur film with Butterfly 2021 statues.
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    09 September 2021

    You just need to want it

    They know the taste of victory as well as the hardships of everyday life. Special guests of the festival are three fantastic athletes. Talented young people have been visiting primary and secondary schools in Koszalin. Every meeting is hosted by journalist and sports commentator Krzysztof Głombowicz. 
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    08 September 2021

    Festival - day two

    Academic conference, screenings, quiz, meetings with paralympians and with jury - second day of "Integration You and Me" festival was full of interesting events. 
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    08 September 2021

    18. European Film Festival Integration You and Me - opening

    18. European Film Festival Integration You and Me has been officially open. At the beginning, "Recepta", a theatre group from Kowalki performed on a square outside Public Library.
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    04 September 2021

    Jury

    We would like to present the jury of 18th European Film Festival Integration You and Me. Members of jury will watch and judge 33 movies, including 14 documentaries, 12 feature films and 7 amateur feature films.
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    28 July 2021

    Culture and disability

      One of the events which will take place during 18. European Film Festival „Integration You and Me” is an academic conference „Culture and disability. Reception – Involvement – Therapy”.  
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    21 July 2021

    Sebastian Pietrzak photo exhibition

      During this year's festival you will not only get the chance to watch movies about people with disabilities but also to see the works of extraordinary artists who prove that nothing can stand in the way of their dreams.  
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    15 July 2021

    The list of films is ready

      Although the pandemic was in full swing last year, filmmakers did not waste any time. Over 2000 films have been submitted for 18th European Film Festival Integration You and Me.
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    05 July 2021

    Our poster

    We are happy to present you this year poster created by Grzegorz Otulakowski. The artist was born and raised in Koszalin. He graduated from College of Art in Koszalin and later studied painting at School of Fine Arts in Poznań.
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    01 February 2021

    The film selection to the 18th EFF Integration You and Me film contest is open!

    We are honoured to announce that we’re opening a film selection to the main contest of 18th European Film Festival Integration You and Me. We’re waiting for the applications till 1st May 2021.
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    06 November 2020

    17th EFF Integration You and Me comes to end!

    The 17th European Film Festival Integration You and Me has come to an end. Statuettes and distinctions have gone to their laureates. At the closing ceremony we showed the last film of this year's edition of the Festival – a non-contest Norwegian film 'Hope' with a message so that this optimistic title of the film was a motto for all of us for the foreseeable future.
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    04 November 2020

    Festival – day two

    The second day of the Festival began seemingly like every year. At 9.30 a.m. we started contest film screenings in Alternatywa cinema. We are glad that the audience had an opportunity to come to Koszalin Public Library, watch the films and vote in the audience contest.
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    03 November 2020

    Festival begins!!!

    The Specials by Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache broadcast today at 5 p.m. in Koszalin Public Library opens the 17th EFF Integration You and Me. On the way to the cinema room you may take a look at Marcin Mariak's works of art. We recommend it!  
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    01 November 2020

    Exhibition of amazing works by Marcin Mariak

    During the 17th EFF Integration You and Me we will see a painting exhibition by Marcin Mariak, an artist with disabilities from Białogard. The title of the exhibition is 'Virgin Mary in Parts' and it will be shown in Galeria Region.
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    30 October 2020

    Festival programme

    Less varied than always but full of good films. What awaits you during five festival days? Check our programme.
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    26 October 2020

    Festival’s announcement

    Due to the situation concerning the pandemic and bearing your safety in mind we have no choice but to change the formula of this year’s edition of the festival and we need to comply with the sanitary restrictions.
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    25 October 2020

    Seven special screenings

    In the film contest there will be 33 documentary, feature and amateur films. In the non-contest section there are seven fantastic films: six feature films and one documentary.
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    12 October 2020

    EFF Integration You and Me in cinemas in Poland

    Similarly to last years this year’s 17th edition of the Festival will be accompanied by film screenings in art rooms around Poland on 4th and 5th November. We would like to invite everyone to 16 cities and towns around Poland for a meeting with seven contest films.
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    05 October 2020

    17th EFF Integration You and Me contest films

    We are very glad to announce a list of films which will compete for the Butterfly 2020 statuette in a film contest of the 17th European Film Festival Integration You and Me. Among all the films sent to us from all over the world we have chosen 33 films: 15 documentary, 12 feature and 6 amateur films.
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    30 September 2020

    More than 30 Small Festivals You and Me

    Small Festivals You and Me are the screenings of the chosen Festival films and lots of accompanying artistic events. It is also an occasion to activate local people with disabilities. This year almost 30 towns and cities around Poland have expressed their willingness to organise Small Festivals You and Me.
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    24 September 2020

    Let's talk about culture – scientific conference

    The leitmotif of this year's edition of the Festival is 'Connected to Culture'. Together with Koszalin University of Technology we are preparing a science conference 'Culture and Disability. Reception – Participation – Therapy'. The conference is addressed mainly to the authorities from cultural places, foundations, associations whose aim is cooperation with artists with disabilities.
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    21 September 2020

    Join our voluntary team!

    We are inviting everybody to join our integrative team of volunteers. Lots of valuable experiences are awaiting you!
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    14 September 2020

    Exhibition "Different or the same?"

    During this year's edition of EFF Integration You and Me the Festival's events will take place not only in the Festival's centre – Koszalin Public Library but also at Koszalin University of Technology where we will present a photo exhibition 'Different or the Same? Szczecin Seen by People with Disabilities'.
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    21 August 2020

    Integration Film Academy online

     Integration Film Academy couldn't be held live. However, nothing is lost. We would like to invite everyone to 12 meetings online which will be led by Łukasz Maciejewski.
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    11 August 2020

    Poster of 17th EFF Integration You and Me ready!

      Here it is! Our this year Festival's poster. Its author is Grzegorz Otulakowski. It has been our fourth year of cooperation with the artist.  
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    21 July 2020

    New date of 17th EFF Integration You and Me - 3rd - 7th November 2020

    This year European Film Festival Integration You and Me will be held between 3rd and 7th November. Coronavarius SARS-COV-2 has disrupted plans of great, big, small, local, national and international events. Bearing health and safety of the Festival's guests and participants in our minds we have decided to postpone it hoping that in November we will meet in a good, healthy atmosphere with our Festi...
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    24 April 2020

    Films' enrollment deadline extended!

    We've decided to extend the enrollment for 17th EFF Integration You and Me contest films, in relation to the current pandemic situation. We're waiting for you feature, documentary and amateur film until 1st June 2020. All related details have been included in our contest rules. We're waiting for your films!  
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    02 January 2020

    Film selection to the 17th EFF Integration You and Me film contest is open!

    We are honoured to announce that we’re opening a film selection to the main contest of 17th European Film Festival Integration You and Me. We’re waiting for the applications till 1st May 2020.
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    08 September 2019

    Sincere Thanks

      It's difficult to believe but the 16th EFF Integration You and Me has come to an end. Thanks to you – our Guests, Audience, Friends and Well-Wishers – the event programme from our poster has transformed into an event full of life, optimism and openness where a distance between humans is really small. It's all to your credit!  
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    07 September 2019

    Butterflies 2019 fly to winners

      Learn about the laureates of this year's Butterflies awarded by the jury, the youth jury and the audience.    
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    07 September 2019

    Youth jury

    Youth jury will award their prize for the second time. This year these are four fantastic girls.
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    07 September 2019

    Film contest jury

      Jowita Budnik, Marzena Trybała, Małgorzata Sobieszczańska, Petro Aleksowski and the chair person Piotr Wereśniak – the film contest jury photographed by Wojciech Szwej.  
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    07 September 2019

    Metting with Robert Więckiewicz

      Robert Więckiewicz, an eminent actor and a special guest of the 16th EFF Integration You and Me met the audience yesterday before the screening of 'A Cat with a Dog' by Janusz Kondratiuk.    
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    05 September 2019

    Today a meeting with Robert Więckiewicz

    We are reminding: today at 7.45 p.m. in the Festival’s Centre there will be a meeting with Robert Więckiewicz, it will be moderated by Łukasz Maciejewski. Afterwards - a non-contest screening of ‘A Cat with a Dog’ by Janusz Kondratiuk
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    05 September 2019

    Inauguration of Festival

      Kamil Czeszel moved everybody, Mozil made us laugh, all jurors and fantastic audience have appeared here. We’ve started 16th EFF Integration You and Me.
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    03 September 2019

    Festival’s beginning!

    We’re starting the first day of 16th EFF Integration You and Me! Our guests are already coming and we are waiting at 5 p.m. at Polonia Square 1 (Koszalin Public Library).
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    02 September 2019

    Meetings with audience – our moderators

    This year's meetings with our audience in the Festival's tent will be moderated by: Łukasz Maciejewski, Piotr Pawłowski oraz Krzysztof Głombowicz.  
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    02 September 2019

    Photo contest with Lotto!

    We encourage to take part in a photo contest as part of 16th EFF Integration You and Me organised with our partner Lotto. You may win a weekend in HAVET Hotel Resort & Spa ***** Dźwirzyno.
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    01 September 2019

    Our special guests

    Work - scenario for everyone. This is the leitmotif of morning meetings in Koszalin schools - School Complex no 7, 8 and 9 as well as evening meetings with the audience in the Festival’s tent.  They will be attended by Dariusz Buczek, Andrzej Szczęsny, Piotr Kąkol and Marcel Jarosławski.
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    01 September 2019

    16th EFF Integration You and Me Press Conference

    It’s official - we’re starting on 3rd September! Barbara Jaroszyk - the Festival’s director, Dariusz Pawlikowski - programme director and Dorota Czech talked about amazing films and events that we’ve prepared for you this year. The invitation to the Festival was presented by Przemysław Krzyżanowski, Koszalin vice-President.
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    23 August 2019

    Music at 16th EFF Integration You and Me

      Kamil Czeszel, a boy singing Niemen’s songs in such a way that you get chills; a music-word hilarious project by Czesław Mozil and at the end the Beatles from Polkowice who make everyone dance. We’re inviting for Festival’s concerts!  
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    14 August 2019

    Photo Confrontations 2019 with a positive message

      Similarly to last year’s edition, photographers invited to participate in the project have visited their models in Szczecin – Mariusz Król, Chełmno – Wojciech Szwej and Kielce – Stanisław Składanowski.  
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    09 August 2019

    Meeting with Robert Więckiewicz!

    We are really glad to announce that our special guest of the 16th EFF Integration You and Me will be Robert Więckiewicz. This eminent actor will meet the audience on 5th September shortly before the screening of 'A Cat with a Dog'. We can’t wait!
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    08 August 2019

    Six great non-contest films

      We are adding six fantastic special screenings to 38 contest films. Two out of them are Polish box office hits.  
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    08 August 2019

    Contest films 2019!

      38 films will participate in the film contest to compete for Butterflies 2019. Among them there are: 16 feature films, 16 documentaries and 6 amateur films. We have chosen them from a few hundred applications from all over the world. The laureates in each category will be chosen by the jury, the youth jury and the audience. See you in the cinema!
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    28 July 2019

    Film contest jury

      Our fifth and the last jury member is a wonderful actress - Jowita Budnik  
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    26 July 2019

    Film contest jury

    Our next jury member is Piotr Wereśniak: a director, screenwriter, novel writer. He says he doesn't like boredom, especially in cinema. During the 16th EFF Integration You and Me there's no danger of that!
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    26 July 2019

    Film contest jury

    Marzena Trybała - a fantastic film and theatre actress - she is the next jury member of the 16th EFF Integration You and Me who will decide who to award with Butterflies 2019.
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    19 July 2019

    Film contest jury

      The second jury member of the 16th EFF Integration You and Me is Petro Aleksowski – a director and a cameraman, a laureate of Butterfly 2018 for 'Aborted Mission'.    
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    08 July 2019

    Film contest jury

    We are presenting the first jury member who will determine the laureate of Butterflies 2019 during the 16th European Film Festival Integration You and Me. It is Małgorzata Sobieszczańska, a writer and a screenwriter.
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    03 July 2019

    Photo Confrontations 2019, part 2

      This time we are at the backstage of a photo session which took place in Chełmno. In front of Wojtek Szwej’s camera is beautiful Marzena Bartosz.  
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    27 June 2019

    Poster of 16th EFF Integration You and Me is ready!

    We’re presenting a poster promoting the 16th European Film Festival Integration You and Me.  
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    26 June 2019

    Photo Confrontations 2019 are on

    One of the characters of this year's edition of Photo Confrontations is Bartek Ostałowski, an amazing person, a sportsman, a drifter and the only professional driver in the world who drives with his feet.
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    26 June 2019

    Photo Confrontations 2019

    Photo Confrontations is one of the most important projects of EFF Integration You and Me. Its aim is to face the topic of disability through a meeting of unique models and fantastic photographers. The first edition was organised in 2015, the following ones take place every year. Models, sportspeople, war veterans, travelers and bloggers have stood in front of the cameras so far. Who will this year...
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    21 May 2019

    We are looking for volunteers!!!

    Volunteers help during the Festival e.g. while organising events, running a Festival office and looking after people with disabilities.
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    21 May 2019

    Film enrolment for contest finished!

    This year we have received 2210 applications to our film contest.
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    22 March 2019

    EFF Integration You and Me on a path to european networking

    European Film Festival Integration You and Me is on the way again! 2 representatives of our team is heading to Hamburg, on the invitation from Klappe Auf Short Film Festival, to take part in a meeting with amazing company - an european network of film festivals about disability. Belgium, Germany, Poland, Spain, Turkey, UK - represented countries really promise exciting mix of views and experiences...
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    27 February 2019

    Festival's sixth visit in European Parliament

    5th March 2019, on the invitation from MEP Marek Plura, European Film Festival Integration You and Me will present a film review and an exhibition of photos from PhotoConfrontations in European Parliament in Brussels. Feel free to join us!
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    07 January 2019

    Film selection to the 16th EFF Integration You and Me contest is open!

    We are honoured to announce that we’re opening a film selection to the main contest of 16th European Film Festival Integration You and Me. We’re waiting for the applications till 1st May 2019.
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    19 December 2018

    International Day of Persons with Disabilities

    3rd December is a special day for us as we celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities. 3rd December was proclaimed International Day of Persons with Disabilities by the United Nations in 1992.
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    06 December 2018

    Integration Film Academy

      We have started a series of Integration Film Academy meetings.
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    14 November 2018

    Superlodołamacz 2018 – Super Ice-Breaker distinction 2018

    A great success of our Festival! On 27th September at an Ice-Breaker 2018 gala in the Royal Castle in Warsaw we received a distinction in a Super Ice-Breaker category!
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    08 September 2018

    Verdict of the Jury of the 15th European Film Festival 'Integration You and Me'

        Jury's protocol of 15th European Film Festival 'Integration You and Me'  
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    02 September 2018

    Press conference before 15th EFF Integration You and Me

      On 29th August in Koszalin Public Library there was organised a press conference concerning a jubilee edition of the Festival.  It was attended by: the president of Koszalin Piotr Jedliński, the director of the Festival Barbara Jaroszyk, the programme director Dariusz Pawlikowski and the promotion manager Dorota Czech. We would like to thank the media and we count on their active participation duri...
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    22 August 2018

    Jury 2018

     We already know the members of this year's jury.  These are: Łukasz Maciejewski, Urszula Grabowska, Małgorzata Zajączkowska, Sebastian Stankiewicz, Tomasz Karcz. Read more about the jury here http://www.integracjatyija.pl/en/festival-2018/jury  
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    07 August 2018

    Festival is getting closer

    We are happy to announce tha 15. Euopean Film Festival "Integracja Ty i Ja" will be held grom 4 to 8 of September. We will show in this year 34 movies in competition. Films are from all over the world. We are planning a lot of accompanying events like concerts, meetings, science conferences, exhibitions and many more. "Integration You and Me" is a festival of people with disabilities. More info an...
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    08 February 2018

    The film contest of 15th EFF Integration You & Me is open!

    As the 15th European Film Festival Integration You and Me is getting closer, we would like to invite everyone interested in our film contest to check out the rules and regulation. Our biggest attention and the words of encouragement are directed to all the amateur filmmakers with disabilities, who can compete in the Amateur Film category.
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    29 November 2017

    EFF Integration You and Me in European Parliament in Brussels

    We are happy to announce that our Festival will be presented in the European Parliament in Brussels for the 5th time. On 6th December 2017 the review of festival films will acompany the 4th European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities (EPPD). All are most welcome!
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    09 October 2017

    Adrianna Zawadzińska II Vice Miss Wheelchair World!

    We would like to inform with great happiness, that the guest of our Festival, Adrianna Zawadzińska became 2nd Vice Miss Wheelchair World during the contest in Warsaw. Additionally, she has been awarded Miss Gratitude and Miss Photo titles. Congratulations!
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    13 September 2017

    Thank You!

    We would like to THANK everybody who has contributed to the organisation and support of our Festival. We are immensely grateful and we look forward to further fruitful cooperation. We attach a full list of our partners..
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    13 September 2017

    Photos from the Closing Ceremony

    The awards have been given, the results are known, 14th European Film Festival Integration You and Me has come to an end. This has been beautiful time of emotions, meetings, inspirations. We encourage to see a photo exhibition from the Closing Ceremony.
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    09 September 2017

    Verdict

    The jury's protocol of 14th European Film Festival i avalaible HERE.
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    09 September 2017

    The Fourth Day of The Festival

    A report and photos from the fourth day of the Festival can be found here.
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    08 September 2017

    The Third Day of The Festival

    The third day of the Festival has just come to an end. Please take a look at a short press report and photos..
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    06 September 2017

    Photos from The Second Day

    The photos present the second day of our Festival. LINK
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    06 September 2017

    Photos from The First Day

    Please take a look at photos presenting the first day of the Festival. LINK
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    05 September 2017

    Change of the performer of the opening concert

    We’ve received information that Gaba Kulka will not be able to get to Koszalin to a concert due to unforeseen reasons. Therefore, we have organised substitution. During today’s opening ceremony we will listen to Tymon Tymański with his band.
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    04 September 2017

    Small Festivals You and Me 2017

    This year Small Festivals you and Me will take place in 31 places between 5th and 9th September. What and where will be presented? HERE
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    04 September 2017

    Film contest jury 2017

    We are introducing the jury members of this year’s edition of the Festival. Click
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    03 September 2017

    Street art workshops with Druklin

    We'd like to invite everybody to street art workshops run by Maciej Mazurkiewicz known also as Druklin. The workshops will take place on Thursday 7th at 11:00. Everybody can create a work of art under the artist's supervision.
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    03 September 2017

    India. With love and laughter. A slide show from Piotr and Aneta Bielscy's excursion.

      We'd like to invite everybody to a meeting 'India. With love and laughter'. A slide show from Piotr and Aneta Bielscy's excursion. The event will take place on Wednesday 6th September at 4:30 p.m.
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    03 September 2017

    Lasermania at Integration You and Me!

    On Friday at 11:00 in Centrum Szkolenia Sił Powietrznych im. Romualda Traugutta /Romuald Traugutt Air Force Training Centre/ in Koszalin we will have a chance to experience laser-mania, electronic paintball. Two teams comprising people with disabilities and the able-bodied will compete in wheels. We expect a fantastic show and rivalry.
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    01 September 2017

    Our Festival in The Cultural Magazine GK24.pl

    The biggest regional internet service - GK24.pl has included our Festival in its latest The Cultural Magazine. Read about it here.
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    01 September 2017

    Laughter Yoga Workshops

    We'd like to invite everybody to Laughter Yoga Workshops run by Piotr Bielski on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 10.00 a.m.   
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    31 August 2017

    Festival’s programme

    Full Festival's programme is now on our page -> link
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    30 August 2017

    Press conference before 14th EFF Integration You and Me

    Please take a look at the photos from the press conference which took place on 29th August in Koszalin Public Library. 
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    08 February 2017

    The film contest of 14th EFF Integration You & Me is open!

    As the 14th European Film Festival Integration You and Me is getting closer, we would like to invite everyone interested in our film contest to check out the rules and regulation. Our biggest attention and the words of encouragement are directed to all the amateur filmmakers with disabilities, who can compete in the Amateur Film category.
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    07 December 2016

    The EFF Integration You and Me Film Review in the European Parliament

    EFF Integration You and Me was invited to Brussels by Marek Plura – the MP in the European Parliament. On 7th December 2016 EFF Integration You and Me presented a festival film review for the fourth time. The audience, including the European Parliament members watched the Chronicle of the 13th EFF Integration You and Me and 4 short films. During the meeting there were also awarded prizes for the l...
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    22 November 2016

    The EFF Integration You & Me in the European Parliament

    We are honoured and pleased to inform, that the European Film Festival Integration You and Me, for the fourth time, will be present in the European Parliament in Brussels. Most sincere thanks for the invitation!
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    14 November 2016

    Full room at the final of Integration Film Academy

    We’ve met for the 12th time in Alternatywa Cinema at Integration Film Academy. This has been the last meeting this year. This time the screenings were watched by the clients of 'Odrodzenie' Centre for People with Special Needs in Koszalin and the students from Sport Schools Complex. We invited Grzegorz Lanzer, Maciej Sochal and Paweł Spisak. The film by Jerzy Jarnas - ‘Olympians’ was watched with...
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    07 November 2016

    11th edition of Integration Film Academy

    During the eleventh meeting of Integration Film Academy this year the students of Szkoła Podstawowa nr 4 in Koszalin, the clients of 'Przyszłość' and 'Odrodzenie' Centres for People with Special Needs in Koszalin and the participants of Occupational Therapy Workshops no 1 in Koszalin came to the screening of 'The Secret Garden' by Agnieszka Holland.
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    19 October 2016

    10th edition of Integration Film Academy

    During this year's tenth meeting of Integration Film Academy the viewers came to watch Dziewczyna z szafy /The Girl From The Wardrobe/ (by Bodo Kox). The film was presented with audio description.
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    08 October 2016

    Letter from Nidal Al-Dibs

    Recently the organisers of 13th EFF Integration You and Me have received a letter from Nidal Al-Dibs, the jury member of this year's film constest, addressed to director Barbara Bielińska-Jaroszyk.
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    07 October 2016

    The Socio-Cultural Society of Koszalin - the NGO 2016 Leader!

    On 7th October 2016, on the Koszalin Non-governmental Organisation Day Koszalin, the Social-Cultural Society of Koszalin received the Koszalin NGO 2016 Leader title for 12th European Film Festival Integration You and Me in 2015.
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    21 September 2016

    Polish Film Institute Award – we've got it!!!

    We're glad to inform, that the European Film Festival Integration You and Me has become a laureate of the 9th edition of Polish Film Institute Awards in the 'National Film Event' category. Our Festival had been nominated for the first time (for the last year's edition). The award gala took place on 20th September 2016 in Music Theatre in Gdynia during 41st Gdynia Film Festival.
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    14 September 2016

    Sincere thanks!!!

    The 13th edition of European Film Festival Integration You and Me has just finished. Like always it has been successful owing to a number of people and institutions. Please accept our sincere thanks!
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    14 September 2016

    Interview with Mr. Wojciech Otto

    We recommend reading an interesting interview with this year's jury member Wojciech Otto. The interview has appeared on Niepelnosprawni.pl portal.
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    13 September 2016

    Our Gold Maciej!

    Maciej Sochal, an athlete from Koszalin and our Festival's friend has won a Gold Medal at Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in club throw. He has scored the result of 33.91 m. We'd all kept our fingers crossed and he's made it! Congratualtions Maciek, you're fantastic!
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    11 September 2016

    Final gala

    Unfortunately, we've come to the end of the Festival. The award ceremony ended 13th European Film Festival Integration You and Me. The Laureates were awarded Butterflies 2016 and at the end the audience was amazed by an energetic concert of Me Myself And I band. We recommend watching a Festival photo gallery. See you next year!
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    10 September 2016

    Butterflies 2016 distributed - the verdict

    We already know the laureates of 13th EFF Integration You and Me film contest. The Jury gave Butterflies 2016 in the following categories: amateur, feature and documentary film – in the last category the jury gave three distinctions.
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    09 September 2016

    Festival's Sports Day

    Fantastic matches! Five hours of emotions and real sport integration. The players of AZS Koszalin faced Mustang Konin in  wheelchair basketball, rugby players from Balian Club faced Rugby Club Koszalin. There was also a wheelchair fencing show and judo presentations. The sports people were  cheered on by students from Koszalin's schools and the students from Centrum Szkolenia Sił Powietrznych (Air F...
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    08 September 2016

    Conference 'Film, sport, disability'

    'Film, sport, disability' – this is the title of this year's science conference organised by Koszalin Social-Cultural Association, Koszalin Public Library with Humanistic Department and hosted by Gromada Hotel.
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    06 September 2016

    Inauguration is behind us

    Beautiful weather, music, acrobatics and film – these are the features of the opening ceremony. And tomorrow: the first contest screenings and a meeting with Grażyna Błęcka-Kolska.
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    06 September 2016

    We're starting!

    It is today! The official opening of the 13th European Film Festival Integration You and Me. Another meeting with a wonderful art of film and interesting people in a truly integrating atmosphere. We invite you to see the art performances and exhibitions openings at 5.00 p.m. at the front of the Public Library of Koszalin. At 6.00 p.m. the official opening ceremony will start in the festival's tent...
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    05 September 2016

    Disabled. Crevice in Paradise? - exhibition

    'Crevice in Paradise. We and the Disabled' is a collection of 12 interviews with famous people from political, scientific, artistic and film world published by 'More Loved' Association. The photos illustrating the publication in a form of an exhibition may be seen in Koszalin Public Library. The opening of the exhibition will take place tomorrow (September 6th) during the Festival's opening Ceremo...
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    01 September 2016

    Festival musically

    As always we have prepared two music presents for the participants of the Festival. At first Aleksandra Bogucka – a jazz concert with the company of Iwona Reszut. At the end of the Festival a concert of Me Myself And I – a combination of jazz, hip-hop and beat-box.
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    31 August 2016

    13th EFF Integration You and Me press conference

    Exactly a week before the beginning of the 13th EFF Integration You and Me there was organised a press conference of the Festival which was held in the cinema of Koszalin Public Library. The conference was attended by Piotr Jedliński – the president of Koszalin and the organisers of the Festival.
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    30 August 2016

    Grażyna Błęcka-Kolska in jury

    We're pleased to inform that Grażyna Błęcka-Kolska, a fantastic actress, has joined the film contest jury which will award Butterflies 2016. Unfortunately, Magdalena Piekorz had to resign from participation in the Festival due to private reasons.  
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    11 August 2016

    We will be all around Poland!

    Like every year Integrational spirit from Koszalin will visit a few dozen places around Poland owing to Small Festivals You and Me and film screenings in art houses in the biggest cities. Thirty cities and towns have decided to organise their own counterparts to our Festival, fifteen cinemas will show selected festival films. Join us!
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    09 August 2016

    Science conference

    Koszalin Social-Cultural Association, Joachim Lelewel Koszalin Public Library, the organisers of 13th EFF Integration You and Me and Humanistic department of Koszalin Technical University invite for a science conference Film – Sport – Disability which will take place on September 8th between 11.00 and 2.15 p.m. in Emerald Room, Gromada Hotel in Koszalin.
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    01 August 2016

    Jury

    We're glad to present excellent jury which will appoint the laureates of Butterflies 2016 for the best films in the contest of 13th EFF Integration You and Me. The jury is composed of: Magdalena Piekorz (chairwoman): a director, Wojciech Otto: a film specialist, Mojciech Mecwaldowski: an actor, Arkadiusz Jabłoński: the president of 'Integration Academy. Work. Education. Sport' Foundation and Nidal...
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    19 July 2016

    We know the titles of the contest films

    In the film contest of the 13th EFF Integration You and Me we will see 38 films: seven feature films, twenty three documentaries and eight amateur films. The contest whose award is Butterfly 2016 has gathered films from Poland, the USA, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Germany, Holland and Australia. 
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    19 July 2016

    Most beautiful wheelchair bound

    Adrianna Zawadzińska has become Miss Wheelchair Poland 2016. This has been the fourth edition of the beauty constest organised by Jedyna Taka Foundation. Barbara Jaroszyk, the director of EFF Integration You and Me has been a jury member. 
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    11 July 2016

    Integration You and Me nominated to PFI Awards!

    We're glad to inform that 12th EFF Integration You and Me has been nominated to this year's edition of Polish Film Institute Awards in national film event category. The awards will be given for the ninth time this year. Since 2008 the awards have been given to people, institutions, organisations for substantial achievements in generalisation and promotion of the Polish cinematography.
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    27 June 2016

    EFF Integration You and Me poster ready!

    This is the official poster of 13th EFF Integration You and Me referring to this year's leitmotif 'sport champions, life champions'. Its author is Yauheniya Mikołaewna Ahafonava (Żenia).
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    16 June 2016

    Integration Film Academy in Air Force Training Centre

    The ninth Integration Film Academy has been organised in Air Force Training Centre in Koszalin. After the screening of Born on the Fourth of July by Oliver Stone there has been a discussion. There have also been invited special guests: the president of The Injured in Missions Abroad Association, the director of Correctional Facility in Koszalin and the head of Culture Board by the president of Kos...
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    15 June 2016

    Maciej Sochal - European Champion, world record-holder!

    A good friend of European Film Festival Integration You and Me and a participant of Photo Confrontations 'Sport Champions, Life Champions; - Maciej Sochal on June 14th 2016 won a gold medal in club throw during European Athletics Championships in Grosseto (Italy), organised by International Paralympic Committee. In addition, he also broke the world record with the result of 37,19 m. Congratulation...
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    14 June 2016

    Five days, five photographers, five models

    Photo confrontations 2016  have just finished. Now the photos are being edited and they will be exhibited at the Opening Ceremony of this year’s Festival – September 6th. We recommend watching the photo report from backstage.
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    27 May 2016

    Photo Confrontations - photographers

    Photo Confrontations 'Sport Champions, Life Champions' of 13th EFF Integration You and Me will start soon. We recommend getting to know the participants of the event on both sides of the camera. At first – photographers.
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    17 March 2016

    The film contest is open!

    As The 13th European Film Festival Integration You and Me is getting closer, we would like to invite everyone interested in our film contest to check out the rules and regulation. Our biggest attention and the words of encouragement are directed to all the amateur filmmakers with disabilities, who can compete in the Amateur Film category.
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    16 December 2015

    Small Festivals „You and Me” in Lithuania

    On 16th November the ESN ŠU section held a first event of SocialErasmus Week 2015 - a  Small Festiwal „You and Me” in Kaunas, Klaipeda, Siauliai andVilnius . The evening was dedicated to a review of social films related to disabled people‘s integration into society. All in all, 5 short movies were shown about people who were mentally ill, who had suffered a stroke and amputation of one leg.
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    30 September 2015

    The third visit of The EFF Integration You and Me in European Parliament

    12th European Film Festival Integration You and Me is visiting the European Parlament for the third time. This time the review of festival's films enriches the programme of The ENIL Freedom Drive 2015. Today, 30th September 2015, a few hundreds of The ENIL Freedom Drive 2015 participants and supporters, will take part in the presentation of The EFF Integration You and Me in European Parlament in B...
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    14 September 2015

    Verdict of the 12. European Film Festival ‘Integration You and Me’ Koszalin 2015

    After watching movies of the 12th European Film Festival 'Integration You and Me' in categories: feature film (8 films), documentary film (21 films) and amateur film (7 films), the Jury unanimously decided as follows...
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    31 August 2015

    Ryszard Bugajski as a film jury member

      Ryszard Bugajski, an outstanding Polish director, screenwriter, writer, the author of ‘Przesłuchanie’ /Interrogration/ – one of the most important Polish film, as well as ‘Układ zamknięty’ /The Closed Circuit/ will be a jury member during 12th EFF Integration You and Me. On Wednesday September 9 the film maker will meet the Festival’s  audience during ‘Discussions without Barriers’. 
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    20 August 2015

    Festival’s scientific conference

    "Social and cultural images of disability. Chances and threats" – this the title of this year’s scientific conference being a part of 12th EFF Integration You and Me. The conference is co-organised with Humanistic Department of University of Technology in Koszalin. The event will take place on September 9 (Tuesday) between 10.00 and 1 p.m.
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    20 August 2015

    Two concerts, two personalities

    At the beginning a dose of good rock by Tomasz Kowalski with FBB band and at the end of the Festival – delicately but with a comparable charisma Monika Kuszyńska. These are the musical guests at 12th EFF Integration You and Me. Both concerts will take place in a Festival’s tent and are free of charge. 
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    03 August 2015

    12th EFF Integration You and Me Poster

    The author of the poster of the 12th European Film Festival Integration You and Me is Karolina Michałowska. She is a graphic designer from Warsaw who has created many posters advertising festivals, theatres and films.
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    15 July 2015

    Film selection is running at full capacity!

    Several dozen films from all over the world will be competing in 12th EFF Integration You and Me contest.
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    13 April 2015

    11th EFF Integration You and Me - post-festival publication released!

    Post-festival publication, documenting the 11th European Film Festival Integration You and Me, is already available in electronic form at our website. You are most welcome to take a look and remember the most important and interesting events of the Festival in 2014.
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    20 November 2014

    The movies that touched the MEPs

    The 11th edition of The European Film Festival „Integration You and Me” has been reviewed in the European Parliament in Brussels. The last one this year, yet the most important post-festival revision was organised in collaboration with Member of the European Paliament Marek Plura. Similar retrospectives took place in several other European countries.
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    06 September 2014

    The results are known

    ‘Motyl 2014’ for the best feature film ‘Life Feels Good’, ‘Motyl 2014’ for the best documentary film to ‘Let Them Love, Let Them Dream’, ‘Motyl 2014’ for the best amateur film to ‘Weird Duck’. Audience awards to feature film: ‘Kertu’!
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    03 September 2014

    We've started!

    The 11th European Film Festival Integration You and Me have started today with an official inaguration. The members of Jury, along with a large audience, have watched the first film in the contest. The opening performances charmed the spectators. Our festival's Terminal will be open until Saturday 6th September.
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    26 August 2014

    Press conference of the 11th European Film Festival Integration You and Me

    – Everything is ready, and all we need is the sun and beautiful weather - said the organizers of today's press conference of 11th EFF Integration You and Me. The festival starts in exactly a week, September 2. The program is bursting at the seams with great films and accompanying events – performances, exhibitions, concerts and happenings. As always we guarantee a huge dose of positive energy. We...
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    20 August 2014

    ‘Bike Off Diabetes – Welcome Integration!’ - the second time

    For the second time, together with the Youth Diabetes Club of Koszalin, we organize the event called ‘Bike Off Diabetes – Welcome Integration!’. It will take place on the last day of the festival, September 6th. Last year, dozens of participants dressed in blue travelled on their bikes through the main street of the city to manifest their disagreement to life in the shadow of diabetes and to promo...
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    14 August 2014

    Integration Posters in Poland

    This year's festival posters appeared in many places around the country, eg. in Warsaw. They promote film screenings, which will take place on 3 and 4 September in local cinemas. Wonderful films and usually beyond the regular distribution will be watched this year by the audience in Cracow, Szczecin, Lublin, Elbląg, Kielce, Bytom, Łódź, Olsztyn, Poznań.
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    13 August 2014

    Full ahead without barriers - meetings with handicaped travellers

    Rafał Gręźlikowski, Mirosław Pawłowski, Krzysztof Gradaś, Paweł Kiliański – disabled travellers, people with passion, never giving up to limitations. They meet with students in high schools during educational lessons and with the audience in Festival Town. The motto of the meeting says it all: ‘Ahead without Barriers’.
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    06 August 2014

    Bogusław Ogrodnik will be our guest

    Bogusław Ogrodnik is the first person who managed to reach Mount Everest and swim the English Channel. He will open the exhibition with audio description ‘Wrocław at the tops of the world’ from the collection of the Foundation for the Development of the Audio Description Katarynka and he will also meet with the audience.
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    31 July 2014

    Lessons of film theory

    ‘Journeys of people with disabilities. Movies' images’ is a series of lectures on the theme of a journey in films about disabilities. They are aimed at students from high schools and people interested in film in general. The lectures will be given by Piotr Szarszewski, film and media expert from Koszalin University of Technology.
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    27 July 2014

    Magic of cinema, magic of technique

    Audio description is a technique that allows blind or visually impaired, in the detailed description, see the images and movies. Its capabilities we have already showed during the previous editions of the EFF Integration You and Me. This year, we invite you to a special screening of the film with audio description. It will be a legendary ‘Cinema Paradiso’.
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    14 July 2014

    The guest from an underwater world

    The group of guests of this year’s festival Integration You and Me will be joined by unusual Angelika Chrapkiewicz-Gądek. She does not mind the limitations, she just fulfills dreams of others and her own.
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    07 July 2014

    Integration You and Me across Poland

    Small Festivals "You and Me" have accompanied the European Film Festival Integration You and Me for three years. Also this year, in thirty towns across Poland, social and cultural centres, foundations and associations will spread the idea of integrating people with disabilities with local communities.
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    02 July 2014

    We've this year's poster!

    This is the official poster for this year’s 11th edition of the European Film Festival Integration You and Me. The author of this project is Magdalena Słowińska and graphics from Agencja Reklamowa VisionPro from Koszalin.
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    21 February 2014

    We're waiting for applications

    11th European Film Festival "Integration You and Me" will be held between 2nd and 6th September 2014. We will pay attention to the therapeutic role that cinematography may play. The main point of the programme will be a contest for the best films concerning the issue of disability. The films will be evaluated in three categories: feature films, documentaries and amateur films. The best film of the...
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    19 February 2013

    We're waiting for applications

    10th European Film Festival "Integration You and Me" will be held between 3rd and 7th September. The main idea of this year’s edition is "Film open art". We will pay attention to the therapeutic role that cinematography may play. The main point of the programme will be a contest for the best films concerning the issue of disability. The films will be evaluated in three categories: feature films, d...
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