Zbigniew Czapla
Born in 1972 - screenwriter, director, animator, painter and graphic artist. Graduated from the Graphic Arts Department of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow – specializing in animated film. Author of experimental animations. Won prizes at several festivals.
Received scholarships from the Ellizabeth Greenshields Foundation (Canada), DAAD (Germany) and Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. Also, took in numerous exhibitions and solo shows of paintings and graphic, both in-country and abroad.
Short film credits
Director
Poland | Jan 2013 | 12:00
A sensitive boy is raised by a lonely and hard working mother somewhere in a far province, where life revolves around daily, inveterate habits. The yo...
Director
Poland | Dec 2011 | 9:00
In May 2010, after record rainfall, flash flood broke embankments of the Vistula near Wilkow. Catastrophic flooding deprived thousands of people of al...
Director, Animation Director, Art Director
The Ritual
Poland | Apr 2010 | 5:30
A man, entangled in the series of recurring events, unexpectedly discovers the terrifying animality of his own nature.
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