Masterclass: Roberto Minervini


Masterclass: Roberto Minervini after the screening of his film “What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?”
In English with Polish translation

Roberto Minervini is one of the most significant contemporary filmmakers depicting the multicultural reality of the United States. His films were presented at festivals in Cannes and Venice. His latest film, What You Gonna Do When the World's On Fire?, portrays the everyday lives of African-Americans who took to the streets of New Orleans to protest racism after a series of racially-motivated murders. Festival attendees will also have the opportunity to watch Minervini's earlier works: Stop the Pounding Heart and The Other Side. His masterclass will be a unique opportunity to discover the secrets of this fascinating documentary filmmaker’s method.

Moderator: 
Łukasz Knap – cultural anthropologist, journalist, and film critic. Graduate of Cultural Studies at the University of Warsaw and Film Studies at the University of Derby. Distinguished in the Competition for the Krzysztof Mętrak Award for young film critics.