Hanoi - Warsaw
Smuggled across borders, cheated by immoral intermediaries, trailed by police, at the mercy of foreigners – such is the fate of illegal immigrants from Vietnam who try to settle in Poland. Best short film according to European Film Academy 2010.
- Poland
- 2009, 30 min
- Director: Katarzyna Klimkiewicz
- Director of photography: Andrzej Wojciechowski
- Editor: Andrzej Dąbrowski
- Screenplay: Katarzyna Klimkiewicz
- Music: Marzena Majcher
- Cast: Thu Ha Mai, Le Thanh Hunh, Michał Podsiadło, Klaudia Barcik, Przemek Modliszewski, Viet Dung
- Contacts: Krakow Film Festival
- Production: Kino Polska
Katarzyna Klimkiewicz
Katarzyna Klimkiewicz (b. 1977, Poland) is a graduate of the National Film School in Lodz and Binger Film Institute in Amsterdam. Her documentary film, Wasserschlacht: The Great Border Battle, won the Berlin Today Award at the 2007 Berlinale. Her 2009 film, Hanoi – Warsaw, won the European Film Academy award for best short film last year. She is currently working on her first feature film.