FILMMAKER
Łucja is a filmmaker focused on intimate, human-centred storytelling. She creates work that explores the lives of people at critical moments, capturing the complexity, resilience, and contradictions of the human experience.
As co-founder of Qualia Gap Films, she writes and directs character-driven stories that explore identity, transformation, and the tension between vulnerability and strength. Her work combines emotional authenticity with visual storytelling that lingers long after the screen goes dark.
Her filmmaking centres on:
People at turning points – moments of crisis, decision, or revelation that define a life.
Voices often overlooked or unheard – narratives marginalised by society, culture, or circumstance.
Human rights and social justice – shining a light on systemic inequalities, resilience, and courage.
Emotional truth over spectacle – prioritising authenticity, subtlety, and connection over flashy visuals.
The tension between vulnerability and strength – exploring how fragility and bravery coexist.
Intersectional storytelling – capturing how identity, culture, and lived experience shape individual choices.
Hope and possibility – even in difficult stories, revealing agency, resilience, and light.
Collaboration and ensemble work – valuing the creative contributions of actors, crew, and collaborators.
Łucja’s films often bridge the worlds of art and activism, using storytelling as a way to illuminate injustice and inspire reflection, while keeping the narrative grounded, personal, and emotionally compelling.
Selected Work
Good Girl
Short film, written, directed by and starring Łucja exploring identity, moral complexity, and human resilience.
'Mila gets the dream. Raya makes it hers.'
Bodies of the Nation
Abortion Rights in Poland.
Blending personal inquiry with historical and philosophical analysis, this documentary examines the fight for abortion rights in Poland, tracing how politics, religion, and resistance have shaped one of Europe’s most restrictive reproductive landscapes.
The Human Frame Podcast
You can hear more of Łucja’s reflections on storytelling and creative process in her podcast, The Human Frame, where she explores narrative, identity, and the power of stories to shape perception.
Łucja has also created short films and testimonies for charities. Please get in touch here for more information.