Malwina Antoniszczak

She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow Faculty of Industrial Design and Les Ateliers/ ENSCI School of design in Paris. Her work has been presented at several exhibitions including: Nova Polska at the Biennale Internationale Design 2004 in Saint-Etienne, Design Pl 2006 - Polish Industrial Design in Warsaw also during the Designers Days 2007 at the Desir exhibition in Galerie Lafayette in Paris.
Monika Derenda

Monika Derenda was born in 1976. She graduated from the Cracow Academy of Economics. Since 2000 Derenda has been involved in the organisation of the Cracow Film Festival and is responsible for the selection of non-competition films. Derenda is the founder of the Cracow-based “Colombo” association whose activities revolve around new media. She has been the organiser of a number of film reviews and film-related events, such as “Polnischer Kurzfilm Retrospektive” as part of the Polish-German Year 2005 - 2006, a retrospective of the films of Zbigniew Rybczyński during the “Uwaga! Polen Kommen” event held in Weimar and a series of screenings of documentaries entitled “KFF Archives” at Cracow’s art gallery Bunkier Sztuki. In 2006 Derenda moved to Warsaw and is currently working at the Adam Mickiewicz Institute as coordinator of film events.
Artur Liebhart

Artur Liebhart born 1964, with graduated with honors’ Political Science faculty at Warsaw University in 1990. Director of PLANETE DOC REVIEW F.F in Warsaw and chairman of film distribution company Against Gravity.
Michał Paluektau

Michał Paluektau was born in 1980 into a Polish family in Baranowicze, Belarus. He is a student at the Faculty of Polish Studies of Warsaw University. He has worked for Radio TokFM, TVP, the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. He is running the Warsaw University’s Film Society (DKF UW). He is working for the distribution company Against Gravity.
Viola Wein

Viola Wein was born in 1946. After graduating from an elementary school and a music high school in Warsaw, she began her studies at the Fryderyk Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw in the piano class. She left Poland in 1968, continuing her musicology studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem (she graduated in 1973). She has worked, among other professions, as a music teacher at a school for children of special needs, piano teacher in a music conservatory, a clerk and a translator at the Yad Vashem Remembrance Institute. She has translated Hebrew literature into Polish. In 1996 she published her debut collection of stories “Mesalliance” [“Mezalians”] for which she received the Culture Foundation award. She is participating in many events promoting Polish culture in Israel. Wein’s second short story collection entitled “Rachmunes” has recently been published by
Sic! publishing house. She is living in Jerusalem.