Essential Killing

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Title: Essential Killing
Year: 2010
Producers: Jerzy Skolimowski, Ewa Piaskowska
Executive Producer: Jeremy Thomas, Andrew Lowe, Peter Watson
Co-producer:  Jozsef Berger, Ingrid Lill Hogtun, Ed Guiney
Script: Jerzy Skolimowski, Ewa Piaskowska, James McManus 
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
Cinematogroapher: Adam Sikora
Music: Pawel Mykietyn
Editor: Réka Lemhényi (Chief Editor) Maciej Pawlinski
Prod.Design: Joanna Kaczynska
Costume: Anne Hamre

Main Cast:
- Vincent Gallo
- Emmanuelle Seigner
- Stig Frode Henriksen
- Aksel Hennie
- Borys Szyc
- Katarzyna Figura

Language: English, Polish, Arabic
Genre: Thriller 
Format: Digital 
Length:  83min 
Produced by: Skopia Film (Poland), Cylinder Production (Norway), Element Pictures (Ireland), Mythberg Films (Hungary)
Sales: HanWay Films, (in Hungary: Hungarian Filmfund)

Awards & Nominations: won:
- Venice 2010: Special Jury Prize
- Best Actor (Vincent Gallo)
- Mar del Plata, 2010: Best Film, Best Actor (Vincent Gallo)
- Polish Film Awards, 2011: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Script, Best Music, Best Editor
- Polish Film Festival: Golden Lion for Best Film, Best Directing, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Music

nominations:
- Venice 2010: Golden Lion
- Les Arcs European Film Festival, 2010: Crystal Arrow
- EFA 2011: Best Cinematograher
- Irish Film Awards: Best Sound