EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 11 MIN
Vistula Movie Club: From Teapot to Liminality – Directing Change with Oles
from VISTULA PODCAST · host Uczelnia Vistula
In this special Vistula Film Festival Edition of our podcast, host Aleska sits down with Oles, an active member of the Vistula Movie Club and a winning director from this year’s 24-Hour Film Challenge. Oles reflects on his rapid evolution as a filmmaker - from watching in the audience last year to presenting his own complex production, Liminality, at this year’s festival.In this episode, we explore:The Spark of Inspiration: Oles shares the exact moment during last year’s festival when he decided he had to be on that stage with his own film.The Winning Formula: A look back at the success of his 24-hour challenge entry, The Teapot, and how his long-term creative team helped bring it to life.The Evolution of "Liminality": Discover why Oles had to cut his original 40-minute draft down to a 10-minute masterpiece and how that process shaped the final version.Why Community Matters: Oles explains why working with friends he has known for a decade is his secret weapon for creative comfort and quality.Life-Changing Experiences: A candid discussion on how the Vistula Movie Club has shifted Oles' career trajectory and his plans for future directing projects.Don't miss the screening! Catch Oles’ film, Liminality, on May 29th at 2:00 PM in Aula 4 during the Vistula Film Festival.
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In this special Vistula Film Festival Edition of our podcast, host Aleska sits down with Oles, an active member of the Vistula Movie Club and a winning director from this year’s 24-Hour Film Challenge. Oles reflects on his rapid evolution as a filmmaker - from watching in the audience last year to presenting his own complex production, Liminality, at this year’s festival.In this episode, we explore:The Spark of Inspiration: Oles shares the exact moment during last year’s festival when he decided he had to be on that stage with his own film.The Winning Formula: A look back at the success of his 24-hour challenge entry, The Teapot, and how his long-term creative team helped bring it to life.The Evolution of "Liminality": Discover why Oles had to cut his original 40-minute draft down to a 10-minute masterpiece and how that process shaped the final version.Why Community Matters: Oles explains why working with friends he has known for a decade is his secret weapon for creative comfort and quality.Life-Changing Experiences: A candid discussion on how the Vistula Movie Club has shifted Oles' career trajectory and his plans for future directing projects.Don't miss the screening! Catch Oles’ film, Liminality, on May 29th at 2:00 PM in Aula 4 during the Vistula Film Festival.
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