Artists (2016)
The original, 8-episode series by eminent theatre artists - Monika Strzępka and Paweł Demirski about what is going on behind-the-scenes of one of the muncipial theatres in Warsaw. The story also can be read as an ambiguous metaphor, where artistic problems of cultural activities and hard economic conditions meet.
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A Warsaw theater director commits suicide and his body is found during a performance. A young director from out of town becomes the new manager.
Longtime porter Popieł is unexpectedly sacked. Despite budgetary difficulties, the new theater director decides to go ahead with their opening night.
An inexperienced employee from an external company is hired to replace the porter and causes a lot of trouble. But there are more problems to come.
The show's director breaks a leg. The actors' moods almost end rehearsals. To top it all, the technicians have messed up the dimensions of the set.
The performance is interrupted by the crowd's protest against the production being made with taxpayers' money. A crushing review appears in the press.
The secretary gives the resigned director a stolen report, allowing Marcin to prepare for the hearing at the prosecutor's office.
The original, 8-episode series by eminent theatre artists - Monika Strzępka and Paweł Demirski about what is going on behind-the-scenes of one of the muncipial theatres in Warsaw. The story also can be read as an ambiguous metaphor, where artistic problems of cultural activities and hard economic conditions meet.
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