Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Mówmi Studio Jewish Heritage and Holocaust Films ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://mowmistudio.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [A Forgotten Assassin, A Living War: Creating a Teaser for "If I Had a Gun, I'd Take Them All Down"](https://mowmistudio.com/when-theatre-confronts-violence-creating-a-teaser-for-if-i-had-a-gun-id-take-them-all-down/) - At Mówmi Studio, we are particularly drawn to projects that explore Jewish history not as something closed in the past, but as a living lens through which to understand the present. This is why we were delighted to support Warsaw based theatre director Paul Bargetto and actor Michael Rubenfeld in creating the teaser for their - [In Search of a Story: Pilot Shoot Reflections from Eastern Poland](https://mowmistudio.com/in-search-of-a-story-pilot-shooting-reflections-from-eastern-poland/) - In mid-June 2025, we embarked on a four-day journey through Podlasie — a region dense with echoes, questions, and unspoken layers of family history. It was the beginning of something, not yet a film. This pilot shoot allowed us to observe — with both camera and open attention — the first steps Carmel and Stefan - [Between First Steps and Future Stories: Our Pilot Film Reportage](https://mowmistudio.com/between-first-steps-and-future-stories-our-pilot-film-reportage/) - In June 2025, something important began for our team. What started as a pilot shoot in Podlasie, eastern Poland, soon became the beginning of a shared journey - both cinematic and personal. For the first time, the team met in person: filmmaker Łukasz K. Kamiński, Carmel Tanaka (founder of Canada's first Jewish queer and trans - [Why Mental Health Stories Matter and Help Us Heal](https://mowmistudio.com/stories-that-help-us-heal-why-mental-health-stories-matter/) - Some film festivals focus on cinema itself. Others use film as a starting point for conversations about the world we live in and the experiences we share. Go Mental! International Mental Health Film Festival in Berlin belongs to the latter. Between May 22–25, 2026, Łukasz Kamil Kamiński represented Mówmi Studio at the 6th edition of - [Kultur-Lige: A Contemporary Polish-Jewish Artists Network](https://mowmistudio.com/kultur-lige-a-contemporary-network-of-creators/) - There are initiatives that resist easy definition. They don’t fit into neat categories, because they are at once a space for meeting, a process, and something that happens in between people. Kultur-Lige is one of them. Today, it exists as a contemporary community-based project for Polish-Jewish artists and creators from Poland, but its name carries - [A City, A Return, A Trace: Reimagining a Family Story](https://mowmistudio.com/honoring-memory-through-creation-a-new-film-journey/) - We are grateful to share that, thanks to an artistic scholarship from the President of the City of Białystok, we will be continuing work on a new short experimental documentary film rooted in the Jewish history of the city. The 5–10 minute film focuses exclusively on the story of the return of Carmel Tanaka’s grandmother, - [Introducing Our Monthly Project Journal](https://mowmistudio.com/stories-that-begin-in-silence/) - At Mówmi Studio, we believe that some of the most important stories begin in silence — in what has been overlooked, forgotten, or passed over too quickly. Our films focus on Jewish history and heritage, particularly the Holocaust, and seek to create meaningful ways of engaging with the past through artistic storytelling. Though our primary - [Films for the Warsaw Ghetto Museum –
A Contemporary Approach to History](https://mowmistudio.com/hello-world/) - For over six months, our team has been working actively on the creation of 17 short documentary and educational films, which will be part of the main exhibition at the soon-to-be-opened Warsaw Ghetto Museum. This is a remarkable project that requires not only creativity but also a deep understanding and respect for the history we will be telling. - [Remembering the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising](https://mowmistudio.com/remembering-the-warsaw-ghetto-uprising/) - On April 19, we mark an act of extraordinary courage Life and Death in the Ghetto The Warsaw Ghetto, established in 1940, became the largest of its kind. Over 400,000 Jews lived there in inhumane conditions. Hunger and disease killed tens of thousands. On July 22, 1942, the Nazis began mass deportations to the Treblinka - [One Year with "There Once Was" on the Festival Circuit](https://mowmistudio.com/one-year-later-a-journey-with-there-once-was-there-is-no-more-there-is/) - It’s hard to believe, but the beginning of May 2025 marks exactly one year since we completed work on “There once was–There is no more–There is”, a film we had the great joy of co-directing and producing. Since then, it’s been quite a ride — full of travel (both literal and cinematic), meaningful encounters, and - [Rap as Memory Work: Reimagining Holocaust Education Through Beat](https://mowmistudio.com/rap-as-memory-work/) - When we first started developing our short educational mini-series called In Hiding, dedicated to youth aged 15–18 years old, we knew we were stepping into risky territory. Not just because of the topic — World War II, the Holocaust, and the long, complex history of Polish-Jewish relations — but because of the form we chose - [Education Never Ends](https://mowmistudio.com/education-never-ends/) - In recent weeks, Poland has once again heard public statements — from the very top of politics — questioning the very existence of the Holocaust. Auschwitz survivor Marian Turski once warned: Auschwitz is creeping toward us. First, we grow used to such words. Some even defend them. Then, step by step, we grow indifferent to - [A Glimpse Toward the Future Film about Carmel](https://mowmistudio.com/a-glimpse-toward-the-future-film-about-carmel/) - On August 17, 2025, a screening took place at the Zamenhof Center in Białystok, featuring a film report from Carmel Tanaka and Stefan Hoffmann's journey through Białystok and the Podlasie region. The event gathered filmmaker Łukasz Kamiński and Carmel Tanaka, who joined online from Vancouver, Canada in a conversation led by Katarzyna Łaziuk — deputy - [Bringing History to Life: Our Work for the Warsaw Ghetto Museum](https://mowmistudio.com/bringing-history-to-life-our-work-for-the-warsaw-ghetto-museum/) - A Long and Challenging Journey For many months, our team worked intensively one of the most meaningful projects in our company’s history — the creation of 17 documentary and educational films for the Warsaw Ghetto Museum, whose opening is planned for autumn 2027. The work has now been completed, after a long and demanding process, - [How Our Film’s Festival Journey Became a Mental Health Conversation](https://mowmistudio.com/when-art-heals-how-our-films-festival-journey-became-a-mental-health-conversation/) - It’s been a year and a half since "There once was–There is no more–There is" began its festival journey — and what a journey it has been. What started as an intimate, poetic story about memory, resilience, and healing grew into something larger: a conversation about children’s mental health, emotional literacy, and the role art - [Who’s Reading our webside?](https://mowmistudio.com/whos-reading-our-mowmi-studio-webside/) - A Few Curious (and Slightly Surprising) Website Statistics As the year comes to an end, we found ourselves looking back. This moment marks the first anniversary of the Mówmi Studio website, and it felt like a good time to pause, take a breath, and look at where this digital journey has taken us so far - [January 27: Remembrance Is a Responsibility](https://mowmistudio.com/january-27-remembrance-is-a-responsibility/) - Every year on January 27, we observe International Holocaust Remembrance Day. We return to the date of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, to the language of memory, mourning, and commemoration. We repeat familiar words: "Never again" - hoping that repetition itself will protect their meaning. But remembrance that does not disturb us, that does not demand - [Meeting Carmel and Our New Film Project](https://mowmistudio.com/blog-meeting-carmel/) - This January, Łukasz had the pleasure of meeting the incredible Carmel Tanaka — a gifted and empathetic queer, neurodivergent, "Jewpanese" (Jewish and Japanese) young woman from Canada. Carmel's family story carries the weight of history: she has felt the generational impact of both the Holocaust and the Japanese internment camps in Canada. ## Pages - [Home](https://mowmistudio.com/) - Movie production studio from Poland | Where history meets cinematic storytelling - [There once was - There is no more - There is](https://mowmistudio.com/home/there-once-was/) - The film deals with the topic of experiencing difficult emotions related to the loss of loved ones and coping with it. Together with the 12-year old heroine Krysia, we embark on a journey through places and times that once were, and those we strive to remember. - [Blog](https://mowmistudio.com/blog/) - Explore our blog for insights on Jewish heritage, Holocaust education, and the art of historical filmmaking through stories, news, and film production updates. - [Contact](https://mowmistudio.com/contact/) - Get in touch with Mówmi Studio for inquiries, collaborations, or more information about our films. We’d love to hear from you. - [Kraków i Kazimierz](https://mowmistudio.com/home/krakow-i-kazimierz/) - One of a series of educational films about the history of Jewish communities in Polish cities. We want to remind people of how Krakow's Jews lived and perished. - [Warsaw Ghetto Museum – Films for the Main Exhibition](https://mowmistudio.com/home/warsaw-ghetto-museum-films-for-the-main-exhibition/) - The series of 17 short films was commissioned by the Warsaw Ghetto Museum in Warsaw. The project aimed to create films for the permanent exhibition of a new museum that will open in autumn 2027, marking an important addition to the cultural landscape of Warsaw and Poland. The production lasted 13 months. The video material - [About us](https://mowmistudio.com/about/) - About Mówmi Studio | Film production studio creating historical and educational films on Jewish heritage and the Holocaust. - [Search Videos](https://mowmistudio.com/search-videos/) - [aiovg_search] - [Player Embed](https://mowmistudio.com/player-embed/) - [Jewish Warsaw – Postwar Warsaw](https://mowmistudio.com/home/jewish-warsaw-postwar-warsaw/) - This project explores the multifaceted history of Jewish life in Warsaw after the Holocaust, focusing on the personal testimonies of individuals who shaped and witnessed its postwar reconstruction. Through a curated selection of oral histories and narrative fragments from figures such as Bella Szwarcman-Czarnota, Leopold Sobel, Seweryn Blumsztajn, Henryk Rajfer, Stanisław Krajewski, Daniel Slomka and - [Muranów](https://mowmistudio.com/home/muranow/) - The film titled "Muranów: The Northern Quarter" revolves around the Jewish history of the Warsaw district of Muranów. Ala, the narrator, is a young Jewish girl from Warsaw who takes viewers on a multimedia tour of Muranów, sharing the most important stories from the district's history over the centuries. - [Łódź](https://mowmistudio.com/home/lodz/) - One of a series of educational films about the history of Jewish communities in Polish cities. We want to remind people of how Łódź's Jews lived and perished. - [In Hiding](https://mowmistudio.com/home/in-hiding/) - An educational and fictional mini-series for young people consisting of 5 short films. Two characters – 18-year-old rapper Kon and his friend Maya – discover the history of their small town and its Jewish residents. - [Lublin](https://mowmistudio.com/home/lublin/) - One of a series of educational films about the history of Jewish communities in Polish cities. We want to remind people of how Lublin's Jews lived and perished. - [Białystok](https://mowmistudio.com/home/bialystok/) - One of a series of educational films about the history of Jewish communities in Polish cities. We want to remind people of how Białystok's Jews lived and perished. - [Testimonials](https://mowmistudio.com/testimonials/) - "Each film stood out for its strong visual quality and a coherent, thoughtful narrative — elements crucial to the Museum’s educational mission." Between 2020 and 2024, Mr. Łukasz Kamil Kamiński collaborated with the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews on a number of educational film projects. 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