Beast International Film Festival 06 — 08 JUN 2025

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Stimulants & Empathogens

SYNOPSIS

SINOPSE

Antek (18), a a closeted teenage gay from a wealthy family, invites a drug dealer - Kuba (18) - he has a hopeless crush on - to his villa under the pretext of another drug transaction. However, he does not know that Kuba has a mission that he received from his superiors - his Father and his Brother. The dealer's family suspects that Antek resells their mephedrone at a profit at his school, so Kuba is supposed to investigate the situation.

BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAFIA

Mateusz Pacewicz (b.1992) is an award-winning filmmaker. He debuted in 2019 as the writer of Corpus Christi (dir. Jan Komasa), which was nominated for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film and the European Film Awards in five categories, script included. The second film Pacewicz wrote, The Hater (also dir. Jan Komasa), won the Best International Feature at the Tribeca FF 2020. Mateusz also co-wrote & co-directed HEAT, a short which premiered at Sundance 2017.

East Wave
Official Competition

Mateusz Pacewicz

Poland

2024

FIC.

25'

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