Maciek Hamela

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Place of Birth Warsaw, Poland

Also Known As Maciej Hamela

Maciek Hamela

Biography

Maciek Hamela is a Polish film and radio producer, director, scriptwriter. Born in Warsaw, Poland, he received a master's degree from Sorbonne University (Paris IV) in French literature and studied film directing at École Internationale de Création Audiovisuelle et de Réalisation (EICAR). Director and producer of a feature documentary "In the Rearview" that screened at Cannes Film Festival and TIFF and won main prizes at Sheffield DocFest, Zurich Film Festival and Hamburg FilmFest. A co-creator of a documentary short film "Bless You", which received a Doc Alliance Award within the Cannes Docs program (Cannes FF 2021). He produced films such as "Convictions" (MDR Film Prize for an outstanding Eastern European documentary film at Dok Leipzig IFF 2016), "Gatherers of Sea Grass" or "Parquet". Being a director and a producer of various radio works he has received the Silver Melchior Radio Award for the Premiere of the Year 2018 in the Polish Radio Reporters National Competition. He produced and co-directed "Plan B", a documentary podcast series for Audioteka.

Known For

Director

2023
In the Rearview

as Director

2020
Bless You!

as Director

2011
Bonne Chance

as Director

2011
My Wife's Romance

as Assistant Director

2009
Miracle

as Assistant Director

2008
Portuguese Man O'War

as Second Assistant Director

Producer

2023
In the Rearview

as Producer

2023
In the Rearview

as Production Manager

2021
Parquet

as Co-Producer

2020
Bless You!

as Producer

2018
The Day of Chocolate

as Associate Producer

2017
Crash Test Aglae

as Producer

2017
Crash Test Aglae

as Production Manager

2016
2016
Polonaise

as Co-Producer

2016
Convictions

as Producer

2016
Krojanty Charge

as Executive Producer

2016
Merci Docteur

as Producer

2015
Raging Rose

as Production Manager

2010
Miracle Seller

as Assistant Production Manager

2006
Loneliness in the Net

as Assistant Production Manager

2006
Francuski numer

as Assistant Production Manager

Writer

2023
In the Rearview

as Writer

2020
Bless You!

as Writer

2011
Bonne Chance

as Writer

Crew

2023
In the Rearview

as Translator

2022
Klondike

as Thanks

Sound

2012
The Broken Tower

as Sound Recordist

Camera

2017
A ma mesure

as Director of Photography

Actor

2015
Raging Rose

as Barman