Jacek Bławut

Jacek Bławut

Cameraman and film director. Lecturer in film schools in Berlin, Hannover, Toruń, Łódź and Warsaw. Between 1992-1994 – co-publisher of the “Film in the World” magazine. Since 2003 – member of the European Film Academy. Between 2008-2011 – member of the Polish Film Institute Council. Since 2011 – deputy member of the General Board of the Polish Filmmakers Association.

Direction

· 2012 – WIRTUALNA WOJNA / MAN AT WAR Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing, producer Film

· 2010 – OSTATNI RAZ KAWALER Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2008 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Feature film, direction, screenplay, editing, casting

· 2007 – NIEZWYKŁY LOT BOENINGA 737 / EXTRAORDINARY FLIGHT OF BOENING 737 Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing

· 2007 – WOJOWNIK / WARRIOR Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing, executive producer

· 2005 – ERES Z AŁTAJU / ERES FROM ALTAI Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing cooperation, producer

· 2004 – BORN DEAD Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, producer

· 2002 – ACH, JAK PRZYJEMNIE! / OH! HOW WONDERFUL! Documentary soap opera, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2002 – DZIEŃ WESELNY. KASIA I WOJTEK / WEDDING DAY. KASIA AND WOJTEK Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2002 – KRAJ URODZENIA….. w NASZ SPIS POWSZECHNY / THE COUNTRY OF BIRTH. (a part of cycle „Our general census”) Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2001 – DZIEŃ WESELNY. SYLWIA I GRZEGORZ / WEDDING DAY. SYLWIA AND GRZEGORZ Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2000 – KAWALERIA POWIETRZNA / THE AIR CALVARY Documentary series, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1998 – PAWEŁ Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1997 – EIN ANDERES HAUS / ANOTHER HOME Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1996 – MIAŁEM PRZYJACIELA / I HAD A FRIEND Documentary film, direction

· 1996 – OLIMPIADA SPECJALNA / SPECIAL OLYMPICS Documentary film, direction, director of photography

· 1995 – ROGATE DUSZE Documentary film, direction, director of photography

· 1993 – DIE REISE NACH TUNESIEN Documentary film, direction, director of photography

· 1991 -…UND DANN MUSSTEN WIR NOCH WATSCHWIREN Documentary film, direction, director of photography

· 1990 – NIENORMALNI / THE ABNORMAL Documentary film, direction, screenplay, producer

· 1989 – AN AUSCHWITZ LOVE STORY Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, producer

· 1988 – BYŁEM GENERAŁEM WEHRMACHTU / I WAS A GENERAL IN THE WEHRMACHT Documentary film, direction, screenplay

· 1986 – MONASTYR / A MONASTERY Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1985 – ŚLIZGIEM DO NIEBA / SLIDING TO HEAVEN Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1984 – SUPERCIĘŻKI / SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

Screenplay

· 2012 – WIRTUALNA WOJNA / MAN AT WAR Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing, producer

· 2010 – OSTATNI RAZ KAWALER Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2008 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing, casting

· 2007 – NIEZWYKŁY LOT BOENINGA 737 / EXTRAORDINARY FLIGHT OF BOENING 737 Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing

· 2007 – WOJOWNIK / WARRIOR Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing, executive producer

· 2005 – ERES Z AŁTAJU / ERES FROM ALTAI Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing cooperation, producer

· 2004 – BORN DEAD Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, producer

· 2002 – ACH, JAK PRZYJEMNIE! / OH! HOW WONDERFUL! Documentary soap opera, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2002 – DZIEŃ WESELNY. KASIA I WOJTEK / WEDDING DAY. KASIA AND WOJTEK Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2002 – KRAJ URODZENIA….. w NASZ SPIS POWSZECHNY / THE COUNTRY OF BIRTH. (a part of cycle „Our general census”) Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2001 – DZIEŃ WESELNY. SYLWIA I GRZEGORZ / WEDDING DAY. SYLWIA AND GRZEGORZ Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 2000 – KAWALERIA POWIETRZNA / AIR CALVARY Documentary series, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1998 – PAWEŁ Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1990 – NIENORMALNI / THE ABNORMAL Documentary film, direction, screenplay, producer

· 1989 – AN AUSCHWITZ LOVE STORY Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, producer

· 1988 – BYŁEM GENERAŁEM WEHRMACHTU / I WAS A GENERAL IN THE WEHRMACHT Documentary film, direction, screenplay

· 1986 – CYRK SKALSKIEGO / SKALSKI’S CIRCUS Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1986 – KOSTKA CUKRU / LUMP OF SUGAR Documentary film, direction, screenplay, camera cooperation

· 1986 – MONASTYR / THE MONASTERY Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1985 – ŚLIZGIEM DO NIEBA / SLIDING TO HEAVEN Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

· 1984 – SUPERCIĘŻKI / SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography

Producer

· 2006 – AHOJ Documentary film, producer

· 2005 – ERES Z AŁTAJU / ERES FROM ALTAI Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing cooperation, producer

· 2005 – KAMIENIE / STONES Documentary film, direction, director of photography, producer

· 2005 – SZCZUR W KORONIE / A RAT IN A CROWN Documentary film, direction, editing, producer

· 2004 – BORN DEAD Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, producer

· 1998 – PAPIEŻ JAN PAWEŁ II NA KUBIE / JOHN PAUL II IN CUBA Documentary film, director of photography, producer

· 1990 – NIENORMALNI / THE ABNORMAL Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, producer

· 1989 – AN AUSCHWITZ LOVE STORY Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing, producer

· 2012 – WIRTUALNA WOJNA / MAN AT WAR Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing, producer

· 2008 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Feature film, direction, screenplay, editing, casting

· 2007 – NIEZWYKŁY LOT BOENINGA 737 / EXTRAORDINARY FLIGHT OF BOENING 737 Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing

· 2007 – WOJOWNIK / WARRIOR Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing, executive producer

· 2005 – SZCZUR W KORONIE / A RAT IN A CROWN Documentary film, direction, editing, producer

· 2002 – KRAJ URODZENIA….. w NASZ SPIS POWSZECHNY / COUNTRY OF BIRTH Documentary film, direction, screenplay, director of photography, editing

Individual awards

· 2013 – WIRTUALNA WOJNA / MAN AT WAR Eagle (Polish Film Award) for the best documentary film

· 2013 – WIRTUALNA WOJNA / MAN AT WAR Gdańsk (Gdańsk DocFilm Festival “Dignity and work”) Golden Gate Award

· 2012 – WIRTUALNA WOJNA / MAN AT WAR Chicago (Polish Film Festival) Jury Special Award for extraordinary artistic value

· 2012 – SAMOTNOŚĆ DŹWIĘKU Bydgoszcz (since 2010; between 1993-99 Toruń; between 2000-09 Łódź) (Plus Camerimage Festival) Honorary Mention in the Documentary Shorts Competition

· 2010 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Eagle (Polish Film Award) Nomination for the best editing

· 2009 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Września (“Prowincjonalia” Film Festival) “Jańcio Wodnik” Award

· 2009 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Trzyniec (Trzynieckie Lato Filmowe) First Award

· 2009 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Trzyniec (Trzynieckie Lato Filmowe) Audience Award

· 2009 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT
Trzyniec (Trzynieckie Lato Filmowe) Student Award

· 2009 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Nowogard (MF Filmu-Muzyki-Malarstwa “Lato z Muzami”) First Award “Laur Cisowy”

· 2009 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Łagów (Lubuskie Lato Filmowe) the award for the Polish-German Foundation for the best feature film

· 2009 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Hannover (New Polish Film Festival “Filmland Polen”) Audience Award “Hannoveraner”

· 2009 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Chicago (Polish Film Festival) “Golden Teeth” for the best feature film

· 2008 – WOJOWNIK / WARRIOR Września („Prowincjonalia” Film Festival) “Jańcio Wodnik” Award for the best documentary film

· 2008 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Gdynia (until 1986 Gdańsk) (Gdynia Film Festival) “Golden Kangaroo” Award from Australian distributors

· 2008 – JESZCZE NIE WIECZÓR / BEFORE TWILIGHT Gdynia (until 1986 Gdańsk) (Gdynia Film Festival) Silver Lions Award

· 2007 – WOJOWNIK / WARRIOR Łódź (“Man in Danger” Media Festival) Grand Prix “White Cobra”

· 2007 – WOJOWNIK / WARRIOR Kraków (Krakow Film Festival – International Documentary Competition) Honorary Diploma

· 2007 – WOJOWNIK / WARRIOR Kanton (MFFD) Grand Prix

· 2006 – SZCZUR W KORONIE / A RAT IN A CROWN Września (“Prowincjonalia” Film Festival) “Jańcio Wodnik” Award for the best documentary

· 2006 – BORN DEAD Kolding (Handicap Film Festival) Award in the International Competition

· 2006 – BORN DEAD Kijów (Ukrainian Context – Human Rights Documentary Film Days) Award for broadening social awareness in the field of human rights

· 2006 – SZCZUR W KORONIE / A RAT IN A CROWN Cadca (International Film Festival “EtnoFilm”) “Brązowy Turoń” Award for the best documentary film

· 2005 – NIENORMALNI / THE ABNORMAL Tarnów (“Vitae Valor” Film Festival) Artistic Award

· 2005 – SZCZUR W KORONIE / A RAT IN A CROWN Łódź („Man in Danger” Media Festival) Grand Prix “White Cobra” Award for the “sincerity of the documentary form”

· 2005 – SZCZUR W KORONIE / A RAT IN A CROWN Łagów (Lubuskie Lato Filmowe) Polish-German Cooperation Foundation Award

· 2005 – SZCZUR W KORONIE / A RAT IN A CROWN Kraków (Krakow Film Festival – Polish Competition) The Chairman of the Polish Filmmakers Association Award

· 2005 – BORN DEAD
Budapeszt (International Documentary Film Festival about Human Rights) 2nd Award

· 2004 – BORN DEAD
Nowogard (“Lato z Muzami” International Festival) Honorary Mention

· 2004 – BORN DEAD
Łódź („Man in Danger” Media Festival) Award from the Voivodship Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management in Łódź

· 2004 – BORN DEAD Kraków (Krakow Film Festival – Polish Competition) Special Award “Brązowy Lajkonik”

· 2004 – BORN DEAD Kraków (Krakow Film Festival) Special FICC Award

· 2004 – BORN DEAD Koszalin (European Integration Film Festival „You and me”) Grand Prix in the documentary category

· 2004 – BORN DEAD Kanton (MFFD) Special Award

· 2003 – KRAJ URODZENIA….. w NASZ SPIS POWSZECHNY / COUNTRY OF BIRTH Kraków (Krakow Film Festival – Polish Competition) Grand Prix “Złoty Lajkonik”

  • Special Mention for ”Transgression” at the Porto Femme FF

  • Presented in the Student Films Competition, Diana Szczotka ‘s ”Transgression” got Special Mention at the Porto Femme Film Festival that took place between April 16th-21st. The festival featured numerous films directed by women from around the world in nine thematic sections.

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