The Gdynia Film Festival is an annual film event held in Gdynia, Poland, celebrating Polish cinema. Established in 1974, it showcases a variety of films, including feature films, documentaries, and short films. The festival aims to promote Polish filmmakers and their work, providing a platform for both established and emerging talents. During the festival, numerous awards are presented, including the prestigious Golden Lion for the best feature film. The event attracts filmmakers, critics, and film enthusiasts from around the world, fostering discussions and networking opportunities within the film industry.