For almost two decades, Watchout Studio has been telling and creating stories. The studio produces films that win the most prestigious awards and are hugely popular with the audiences. Original casting, expressive storylines and collaborating with the best emerging talent are Watchout’s trademarks. Each title produced by Watchout Studio was nominated for The Grand Prize of the Gdynia Polish Film F
estival – Golden Lion. It is the most important event of the Polish film industry. Studio’s most famous films are GODS, THE ART OF LOVING. HISTORY OF MICHALINA WISŁOCKA and THE COLDEST GAME. Their total cinema audience amounted to over four million viewers. Watchout Studio was founded in 2007 by Piotr Woźniak-Starak, who believed that a good story is the most essential element of the film. He first established the principle still followed by the studio today, that the producer should be involved in the project already at the concept stage. In 2022 the studio established a development department. Overseen by the artistic director Xawery Żuławski, the department is looking for the most extraordinary stories worthy of bringing to the big screen. The studio uses its extensive film experience to cooperate with brands and advertising agencies on traditional advertising films as well as branded content. The studio’s ad department offers the opportunity to maximise your marketing goals by providing tailor-made creative solutions and well developed stories that build the brand value. Watchout Studio is constantly expanding the team and developing new skills and knowledge in order to stay on top of the game. Today, it is one of the most acclaimed production companies in the industry, consistently producing culturally significant projects that skillfully combine quality with entertainment. Watchout Studio producers are members of the European Film Academy, Polish Film Academy, Polish Producers Alliance, Producers' Guild of Poland, Advertising Producers Association and serve as experts of the Polish Film Institute.
