Our Curse

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Our Curse
Our Curse poster.jpg
Film poster
po Nasza klątwa
Directed byTomasz Śliwiński
Written byTomasz Śliwiński
Release date
  • May 28, 2013 (2013-05-28) (Krakow Film Festival)[1]
Running time
28 minutes
CountryPoland

Our Curse (original title Nasza klątwa) is a 2013 Polish documentary film by documenting the first six months in their life of his son Leo, who suffers from the rare genetic disorder called Ondine's curse. When Leo was born, a friend of Śliwiński's had suggested he document his experiences as a form of therapy. Śliwiński was in film school at the time; his wife Magda Hueckel is a professional photographer. Our Curse was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 87th Academy Awards, along with another Polish film in the same category, Joanna. The film was produced by  [pl].[2][3]

Awards and nominations[]

Awards
Award Date of ceremony Category Recipients and nominees Result
Short Waves Festival April, 2014 Grand Prix[4] Tomasz Śliwiński Won
Academy Award February 22, 2015 Best Short Subject Documentary[5] Tomasz Śliwiński Nominated
Crested Butte Film Festival September 18, 2015 Best Documentary Short Tomasz Śliwiński Won

References[]

  1. ^ "Film "Nasza Klątwa"". LeoBlog. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. ^ Debruge, Peter (21 February 2015). "Film Review: '2015 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary'". Variety. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  3. ^ Pitney, Nico (21 February 2015). "His Son Was Born Cursed. He Started Filming. Now He Might Win An Oscar". Huffington Post. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Archives", Short Waves Festival, retrieved 2019-11-24
  5. ^ Hipes, Patrick (2015-01-15). "Oscar Nominations: 'Grand Budapest Hotel' & 'Birdman' Lead Way With 9 Noms; 'Imitation Game' Scores 8". Deadline. Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-01-15.

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