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Table of Contents<br />
Introduction 5<br />
<strong>Poland</strong><br />
General Information 9 location and Area / topography and landscape /<br />
government and administration / population and cities<br />
Transportation 14 by road / by rail / by air / crossing the border<br />
Currency and Prices 17<br />
Address and Telephone Directory 18<br />
Emergency Numbers 20<br />
Climate 20 temperatures / cloud cover and precipitation / wind<br />
Polish Law<br />
Business law 25<br />
Obligations of entrepreneurs 26<br />
Film production 26 autonomous production / cooperation with a Polish<br />
partner / additional financing of the film production / who can apply? / the amounts<br />
Fees and taxes 30 work permits / filming permits / health insurance /<br />
film production insurance / state aid<br />
Film Industry<br />
Polish cinema today 33 funding / production / distribution / exhibition /<br />
National Film Archive / film schools / copyright law / film events / guilds and unions<br />
Film production in <strong>Poland</strong> 2005-2008 36<br />
Cinema attendance in <strong>Poland</strong> 2005-2008 38<br />
Film Funds 43<br />
Pomerania 46 film found / budget / entry conditions / landscape /<br />
national parks and nature reserves / cities and historic sites /<br />
museums and heritage parks / libraries and archives / local authorities<br />
Gdańsk 56<br />
Gdynia 66<br />
Wielkopolska 72<br />
Łódź 84<br />
Lower Silesia 92<br />
Silesia 104<br />
Małopolska 114<br />
Other cities and regions 128<br />
Institutions and companies 139<br />
State and public institutions 141<br />
Offices of European support programmes 141<br />
Television broadcasters 141<br />
Related institutions 146<br />
Organizations and associations 148<br />
Film producers 154<br />
FILM PRODUCTION GUIDE POLAND <strong>2009</strong><br />
Film services 176<br />
Film stock 176<br />
Studios and soundstages 176<br />
Equipment rental 177<br />
Equipment sales 179<br />
Lighting equipment 181<br />
Set design, costumes, props 182<br />
Stunts and special effects 183<br />
Picture and sound editing services 183<br />
Animation and CGI 187<br />
Scanning, telecine, digital intermediate 188<br />
Stock processing 188<br />
Subtitling, dubbing, voice-over services 189<br />
Film archives 189<br />
Casting 189<br />
Catering 191<br />
Transportation 191<br />
Animal training 191<br />
Film score192<br />
On-set services 193<br />
Special and underwater photography 194<br />
Motion control 194<br />
High-speed photography 194<br />
Aerial photography 184<br />
Steadicam 194<br />
Stills 195<br />
Legal assistance and film production insurance 195<br />
Film distribution 196<br />
Cinemas 202<br />
Schools 206<br />
Festivals 210<br />
Film media 214<br />
Company Index 217<br />
Polish Film Institute<br />
New film law 223<br />
Sources of financing for the Polish Film Institute 223<br />
Programmes of Polish Film Institute 223 project development /<br />
film production / film education and dissemination of film culture /<br />
promotion of Polish film abroad / development of cinema infrastructure<br />
and film distribution / vocational training<br />
Subsidy application 229<br />
Where to stay? Hotels in <strong>Poland</strong> 239<br />
How to say? English-Polish dictionary of film terms 245
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