International Panorama · 46th Edition
Letters from Wolf street
Listy z Wilczej
Director
Arjun Talwar
Country
Poland, Germany
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Language
Polish, English, Chinese, Arabic, Romany
Premiere
MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)
Synopsis
A street in downtown Warsaw. Arjun Talwar, an Indian immigrant, has struggled to fit in since moving here a decade ago. To connect with his new home, he begins filming his neighbors on Wolf Street, uncovering their stories: a postman delivering remedies for loneliness, an exile recreating his hometown, a wandering brass band, and others. Through their lives, Arjun finds a reflection of his own sea
Screenplay
Arjun Talwar
Producers
Karolina Śmigiel, Jarosław Wszędobył, Friedemann Hottenbacher, Gregor Streiber
About the Director
He grew up in Delhi and studied Mathematics before joining the cinematography department of the Polish National Film School in Łódź. His short films have screened at festivals including Visions du Réel, FIDMarseille, and Tampere. In 2018, his debut documentary, A Donkey Called Geronimo, premiered at DOK Leipzig and was released in cinemas. His latest film premiered at Berlinale 2025.
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