Simulacrum
Synopsis
The story concerns life and work of Polish contemporary painter and photographer Kris Krzysztof Marchlak. The documentary focuses specifically on the artist’s recreation of the quattrocento and mannerist iconography of Saint Sebastian through the medium of artistic photography. “Simulacrum” was directed by Weronika Plińska and Wojciech Jankowski. The film was shot between 2023 and 2025 in Poland and in Italy, as a result of ethnographic research project, based on interviews and participant observation, which concerned creative documentary filmmaking as a tool for exploring contemporary art practices.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wojtek Jankowski, Weronika Plińska
- Screenplay & Story
- Weronika Plińska
- Original Title
- Simulacrum
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Release Date
- 24/04/2025
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, Polish
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wojtek Jankowski, Weronika Plińska
Weronika Plińska
Wojtek Jankowski
Department Leadership Roster
Wojtek Jankowski
Director
Weronika Plińska
Director
Weronika Plińska
Writer
Wojtek Jankowski
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Simulacrum.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Simulacrum
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Simulacrum about?
The story concerns life and work of Polish contemporary painter and photographer Kris Krzysztof Marchlak. The documentary focuses specifically on the artist’s recreation of the quattrocento and mannerist iconography of Saint Sebastian through the medium of artistic photography. “Simulacrum” was directed by Weronika Plińska and Wojciech Jankowski. The film was shot between 2023 and 2025 in Poland and in Italy, as a result of ethnographic research project, based on interviews and participant observation, which concerned creative documentary filmmaking as a tool for exploring contemporary art practices.
Who directed Simulacrum?
Simulacrum was directed by Wojtek Jankowski, Weronika Plińska.
Who stars in Simulacrum?
The principal cast of Simulacrum includes Not specified.
When was Simulacrum released and how long is it?
Simulacrum was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 20m.