Science and Technology Film Festival
| Location | Kraków, Poland |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 |
| Awards | Grand Prix: Larp |
| Language | International |
| Website | sciencefilmfestival |
Science and Technology Film Festival is a Poland-based international film festival focuses on the themes or related to science fiction and technology.[1] It was created in 2025 by Polish independent filmmakers in Kraków.[2]
2025
The inaugural edition takes place in October 22–25, 2025,[2] with Łukasz Adamski and Kasia Adamik serves as juries.
Best Feature Documentary Film
The following films were selected to compete for the Best Feature Documentary Film.[3]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capturing the Electrons | Gábor István Kiss |  Hungary
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| Deconstructing Beijing | Pablo Tréhin-Marçot |  France
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| Ice Grave | Robin Hunzinger | ||
| Light Darkness Light | Landon van Soest |  United States
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| Simulating Religious Violence | Jenn Lindsay | ||
| Video Dreams: A VHS Massacre Story | Thomas Seymour | ||
Best Short Documentary Film
The following films were selected to compete for the Best Short Documentary Film.[3]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Created | Wykreowani | Marcin Barszcz |  Poland
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| Few More Centuries | Quelques Siecles De Plus | Raphaël Martin-Dumazer | France
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| Fiddler on the Moon: Judaism in Space | D.Miller, S.Kramer, J.Newberger | United States
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| Hong Kong: Artificial or Intelligent? | M. Wojciechowska, H. Jewsiewicka | Poland
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| Only Russia Beyond | Dalej Tylko Rosja | Artur Molęda | Poland
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| Patagonia Adventure | Andreas Ewels |  Germany
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| Robotman | Marek Vajduliak |  Slovakia
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| Skeleton and Cyborg | Konrad Borusiewicz | Poland
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| Simulating Space | Dave Croyle | United States
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| The Art of Looking | Andris Gauja |  Estonia
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| The Future Is Now Finally Weird AF | Silvia Dal Dosso |  Austria
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| The Lab | Jerry Stone | United States
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Best Narrative Film
The following films were selected to compete for the Best Narrative Film.[3]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| After Us, The Flood | Arto Tapio Halonen |  Finland
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| Eternal | Ulaa Salim |  Denmark,  Iceland,  Norway
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| Heavens: The Boy And His Robot | Rich Ho |  China
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| Intersection | Adam Nowak | Poland
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| Larp | Kordian Kądziela | Poland
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| Uncle Truther | Wujek Foliarz | Michał Tylka | Poland
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Best Short Narrative Film
The following films were selected to compete for the Best Short Narrative Film.[3]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelìa | Fabio Orefice, Rodolfo Croce |  Italy
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| Aura | Konrad Kultys | Poland
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| Mangata | Maja Costa | Germany
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| Starr | Riccardo Grippo | Italy
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| The Green Ink | Paweł Wyszomirski | Poland
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| News From the Moon | Noticias Da Lua | Sérgio Azevedo |  Brazil
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Best Animated Film
The following films were selected to compete for the Best Animated Film.[3]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bizarre Chronicles | Albert Rodríguez Modolell |  Spain
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| Bye Bear | Jan Bitzer | Germany
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| Crescendo | Yummy Films | France
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| Disorder of Gearwheel | Nailing Wang王 |  Taiwan
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| Do Bangladroids Dream Of Electric Tagore? | Aleem Hossain | United States
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| Drifter | Joost Jansen | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium
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| Eureka! | Kris Borghs | ||
| Exiles | Selçuk Ören |  Turkey
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| Good Bye My Lover | Junhao Jiang | China
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| Little October | Matas Pakutinskas |  Lithuania
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| Lunatic | Robin Noorda |  Netherlands
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| Machine World | Gökhan Cılam | Turkey
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| Mannequin | George ve Ganaeaard, Horia Cucuta |  Romania
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| Memories of the Future | Irina Petrova Adamatzky |  United Kingdom
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| Novavita | F. Sorrentino, A. Genovese | Italy
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| Peckasso | A.Guo, M.Donnelly, C.Coppenhall | ||
| Screwed Life | 柔萱吴 | China
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| Second Love | Ikalawang Pag-ibig | John Derrick Goze |  Philippines
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| Show | Jagoda Czarnowska | Poland
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| Signal | E.Carré, M.Parquet | Belgium, France
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| SàFF 2025 | Francesco Filippini | Italy
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| The Delete Machine | Charlotte Ledwidge | United Kingdom
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| The History of the Pitiful Humanity | Young Chan Jeon |  South Korea
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| The Hunt | Hugo Zárate |  Mexico
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| The Sprayer | Farnoosh Abedi |  Iran
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| To Eerr is Human | L'erreur Est Humaine | Tristan Bouillon-Perron | United Kingdom
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| Way Out | Daniel Kopeć | France
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| Unidentified | D. McKenna, S.Roberts | United Kingdom
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Other awards
- Grand Prix: Larp by Kordian Kądziela
- Special Award: A Teddy Bear for Michael by Grzegorz Zasepa
- Best Polish Film: Intersection by Adam Nowak
- Interstellar Sound Award: Blue Café
Awards by producing countries
| Country | Wins | Title (Awards) |
|---|---|---|
| Poland
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5 |
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| Hungary
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1 | Capturing the Electrons (Best Feature Documentary Film) |
| Italy
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1 | Starr (Best Short Documentary Film) |
| Netherlands
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1 | Lunatic (Best Animated Film) |
See also
References
- ^ "SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FILM FESTIVAL". FilmFreeway. 2025-05-01. Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ a b "SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FILM FESTIVAL – International Film Festival | Kraków | Poland" (in Polish). Retrieved 2025-09-17.
- ^ a b c d e "OFFICIAL SELECTION – SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FILM FESTIVAL" (in Polish). Retrieved 2025-09-17.