The Tough
Director: Marcin Polar
Script: Marcin Polar
Director of Photography: Marcin Polar
Producer: Ewa Jastrzebska
Musician: Michal Fojcik
Editing: Ola Gowin
Cast: Jaroslaw Surmacz
Poland / Documentary / 14’ / HD / Color / 2019
A discovery arouses a man's imagination and propels him forward in an uncouth and obsessive way. Step by step, the camera participates as he explores places hitherto unknown to humankind, which offer increasing resistance to human delicacy.
CV
Director, cinematographer, photographer. A graduate from the Krakow Film School, and Cinematography, Direction and Art Photography at the Radio and Television Faculty of the University of Silesia in Katowice. Creator of documentaries, short films, music videos and commercials. He has vast experience in filming in extreme conditions, often using mountaineering, aerial, and underwater techniques. His previous short documentary "Collection" was screened at major festivals all over the world.
Filmography
The Tough 2019, Collection 2017
Festivals Attended
The Tough: Sundance Film Festival, 59th Krakow Film Festival, Odense International Film Festival, Durban International Film Festival, DC Shorts, Encounters SFF, Sapporo International Short Film Festival & Market, Milwaukee Film Festival, Victory International Film Festival
Contact: katarzyna.wilk@kff.com.pl