Drawing from Darren Aronofsky’s iconic film, Hubert Selby Jr’s novel, Aniela Płudowska’s play Głodni / The Hungry, and Tomasz Piątek’s acclaimed Heroina, the creative team ask the question what or who addiction is today. How to satisfy hunger in a world of flashing images, daily temptations, and easy access to pain-numbing substances of all kinds? And how to tell addiction apart from a true heart-felt need for connecting to another human?

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Photo by Piotr Kubic