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Katarzyna Warnke to receive the FLISAK Award from the President of Toruń at the 23rd edition of the BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival!
Katarzyna Warnke — a film and theatre actress, film director and screenwriter, an unconventional and rebellious artist — is this year's winner of the oldest award given at the BellaTOFIFEST IFF! More »

Kazik Staszewski to Receive the Golden Angel Award for Artistic Insolence!
At the 23rd BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival, the Golden Angel for Artistic Insolence will be presented to a bold, outspoken and uncompromising artist who possesses a remarkable ability to capture the mood of his audience and translate it into art. More »

FEMEN, a Belgian courtroom, and childhood in the Amazon rainforest. Meet the Main Competition films of the 23rd BellaTOFIFEST IFF!
We are pleased to announce the twelve titles selected for the ON AIR International Competition for First and Second Feature Films at the 23rd BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival! More »

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State of siege

État de siege · dir. Costa Gavras
France, Italy, Federal Republic of Germany 1973, 120’

A political game based on true story and Yves Montand starring. In State of siege as in any classic crime story, the opening scene is placed in Urugwai where police finds a body of an American citizen. It seems that the left-wing conspiracy group ‘Tupamaros’ had abducted him by mistake. Soon, it turns out that the man was not chosen at random, and his influence on the future of the country was to be greater than anyone could imagine...

Director:Costa Gavras
Screenplay:Costa Gavras, Franco Solinas
Music:Mikis Theodorakis
Cinematography:Pierre-William Glenn
Editing:Yves Montand, Renato Salvatori, O.E. Hasse