Directed by Tomasz Śliwiński Running time 28 minutes Initial release May 2013 (Poland) Screenplay Tomasz Sliwinski | Written by Tomasz Śliwiński Country Poland Director Tomasz Sliwinski Story by Maciej Ślesicki | |
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Cast Tomasz Sliwinski, Magda Hueckel, Leo Hueckel-Sliwinski Nominations Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject Similar Movies about disabilities, Documentaries |
Our Curse (original title Nasza klątwa) is a 2013 Polish documentary film by Tomasz Śliwiński documenting the first six months in their life of his son Leo, who suffers from the rare genetic disorder Ondine's curse. When Leo was born, a friend of Śliwiński’s had suggested he document his experiences as a form of therapy. Śliwiński was in film school at the time; his wife Magda Hueckel is a professional photographer. Our Curse was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 87th Academy Awards. The film was produced by Warszawska Szkoła Filmowa.
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