Directed by Magdalena Zielinska
We are never getting what we want. We are never happy with what we get. ‘You Wanted Rivers’ is a dance film about desires that wear us down, that make us follow risky paths and that keep us forever thirsty and forever blind.
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Director Biography – Magdalena Zielinska
A graduate of the University of The Arts in London. Director of short films and commercials, movement director, former contemporary dancer.
Magdalena directed music videos and short films, of which many were shown and awarded at festivals in Poland and abroad including: SXSW, Miami Short Film Festival, PL Music Video Awards. Her credits include commercials and branded content for brands such as: Adidas, Pepsi, MasterCard, Client Earth.
Her openness, energy and great passion for working with people translate into her direct contact with actors and film crew members. Her dance background and experience in working with the body is an important, and distinguishing her from other directors, tool that allows her to work with the actor and his emotions in an organic way.
Experimental Film & Music Video Festival 
