ABOUT

film by Jola Kudela
starring: Maria Ciesielska
written by Aga Lesiewicz
music by Julia Kent
sound mix: Cliff Reeves
french translation: Łukasz Musiał / Cecile Michel


Mrs D. is a short étude on the themes of love, passing of time, regret, and the loss of identity that comes with age. It is based on one of the pivotal monologues from Virginia Woolf’s novel. The short, with an original score by a Canadian cellist Julia Kent, was written, filmed and produced in lockdown, at the height of Covid pandemic in the spring of 2020.

Starring Maria Ciesielska, the doyenne of the Polish theatre and cinema, written by Aga Lesiewicz, and directed, animated and produced by Jola Kudela.

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HONOURABLE MENTION - WWCSFF Film Festivals London 2020

ARFF_STAFF_PICKS FINALIST - Around International Film Festival Amsterdam 2020

ARFF Best Experimental Video - Semi Finalist -Around International Film Festival Amsterdam 2020