Aleksandra Terpińska

director Other People

Aleksandra Terpińska

Aleksandra Terpińska graduated in Directing from the Katowice Film School, and in Psychology from the University of Wrocław. Her short feature film The Best Fireworks Ever was shown in the Critics' Week section of the 70th Cannes Film Festival in 2017, where it received a CANAL + and Rail d’Or awards. Her short feature films Chicken, All Souls’ Day, America and The Best Fireworks Ever received numerous awards at festivals all over the world. These films were shown at festivals such as Cannes, San Sebastian, Telluride and Clermont-Ferrand. Her feature film debut Other People received the FIPRESCI award at the Black Nights Film Festival in Tallinn, as well as 5 awards at the Gdynia Film Festival (including Best Debut).