SkyShowtime hosts official premiere of original documentary film Edyta Górniak in Warsaw attended by the artist
Edyta Górniak walked the red carpet in Warsaw together with the creative team and a host of special guests at a celebratory launch event
SkyShowtime last night hosted the official premiere of the two-part documentary film Edyta Górniak, the second Polish documentary production commissioned by the streaming service, with both parts of the film available to watch from today exclusively on the platform in all SkyShowtime markets.
The celebratory evening, dedicated to one of the most iconic stars of the Polish music scene, was held at Villa Foksal in Warsaw.
The biggest surprise on the night was a live performance by Edyta Górniak, including of the songs “Get Here” and “Kolorowy wiatr”, which followed a frank and heartfelt on-stage interview during which she shared behind-the-scenes insights into the making of the film and revealed the emotional journey she travelled during the production process.
Guests were welcomed to the intimate and exclusive event by SkyShowtime CEO Monty Sarhan and Edyta Pytlewska-Mele, Senior Regional Content Director CEE. Also in attendance were producer Michał Brożonowicz, executive producer Agata Chwaszczewska, director Aleksandra Machnik and the artist’s son Allan Enso.
Edyta Górniak is the second Polish documentary production commissioned by SkyShowtime, following the series Krychowiak: One Step from the Top. This year will also see several other local originals premiere on the platform, including the gripping action series Morpheus (Morfeusz) and Pionek (working title), featuring the protagonists of Śleboda in a continuation of their story.
Edyta Górniak is considered one of the most famous and distinguished artists in the Polish music scene. She began her career as a musical theatre performer, appearing in renowned Polish musical theatres and, at the age of 19, she made her debut on Broadway in New York. Her participation in Poland's first ever Eurovision Song Contest in 1994, and her performance of “To nie ja” marked the beginning of her remarkable career in Poland and abroad. She is the winner of many top Polish and international music awards, distinctions, and music titles, as well as competitions.