May 12 | Friday | 7:00 p.m. | Kino Światowid
Opening gala of the Silesian edition of the 20th Millennium Docs Against Gravity Festival | screening of the film "Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer” | before the film: a conversation between Anna Dudzńska and Łukasz Kowalski, director of the award-winning film “The Pawnshop” – winner of the Grand Prix and the Silesian Audience Award at last year's MDAG
Official opening of the Silesian edition of the Festival by Ewa Sadkowska, director of the Silesia Film Institution. The screening of the film "Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer” about one of the most outstanding filmmakers and visionary of documentary cinema will be preceded by a meeting with Łukasz Kowalski – director of the film “The Pawnshop”, winner of last year's MDAG, which has been conquering Polish and international documentary film festivals. The phenomenon of documentary cinema will be discussed with Łukasz Kowalski in a conversation with Anna Dudzińska – journalist at Radio 357, a long-time collaborator of the Polish Radio Katowice, a regular contributor to the podcast “Raport o stanie świata”, author of award-winning reportages.