Marcin Koszałka’s feature „White Courage” received five awards at the Kościuszko Foundation Washington DC Polish Film Festival, which ended on March 9. The film received all the jury awards and the Audience Award in the full-length category.
„White Courage” was one of three films from the IKH Pictures Promotion catalogue, presented as part of the event. Festival participants also had the opportunity to watch „It’s Not My Film” by Maria Zbąska and „Simona Kossak” by Adrian Panek. The Festival Jury awarded Marcin Koszałka’s film in the following categories:
- Best Film
- Best Director
- Best Actress – award for Sandra Drzymalska
- Best Actor – award for Filip Pławiak
The audience also awarded „White Courage”. Marcin Koszałka’s film had previously been awarded at festivals in Gdynia and Toronto, and also received two Polish Film Awards – Eagles – for the acting roles of Filip Pławiak and Julian Świeżewski. The film is represented at international festivals by IKH Pictures Promotion.