24th Polish Film Awards | |
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Date | 6 June 2022 |
Site | Polish Theatre, Warsaw, Poland |
Hosted by | Maciej Stuhr |
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Best Film | Quo Vadis, Aida? |
Television coverage | |
Network | Canal+ |
The 24th Polish Film Awards took place on 6 June 2022 at the Polish Theatre in Warsaw, Poland. The ceremony honored the best in Polish cinema of 2021, presented by the Polish Film Academy. [1] It was hosted by actor Maciej Stuhr. [2]
The nominations were announced on 16 April 2022. [3] Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).
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Nominations | Film |
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13 | Leave No Traces |
10 | The Wedding |
7 | All Our Fears |
5 | My Wonderful Life |
Quo Vadis, Aida? | |
4 | The Champion |
Magnesium | |
3 | Autumn Girl |
The Balcony Movie | |
Death of Zygielbojm | |
Furioza | |
The Getaway King | |
The Musicians | |
Sweat | |
2 | Amateurs |
Back Then | |
Back to Those Days | |
Escape to the Silver Globe | |
The In-Laws | |
Mosquito State | |
Polanski, Horowitz. The Wizards from the Ghetto | |
Sonata |
Wins | Film |
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4 | Quo Vadis, Aida? |
2 | Back to Those Days |
Magnesium | |
The Wedding |
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