The festival will take place in Katowice (Poland)
at the Katowice – City of Gardens cultural institution (address: Plac Sejmu Śląskiego 2).
The main language of the events is Polish (unless otherwise specified)

Friday | October 24, 2025:

• 12:00 p.m. – PPF x RUST workshops (registration required)
• 5:00 p.m. – festival opening + opening of the exhibition Rules of Repetition [Pusta Gallery]
• 6:00 p.m. – lecture | Dr. Witold Kanicki: Atlases, albums, and visual constellations, or what photo books don’t tell us [room 211]
• 7:30 p.m. – lecture | Dr. Tomasz Łojewski, AGH University of Science and Technology: From human to machine vision: color, light, and multispectral imaging [room 211]

Saturday | October 25, 2025:

• 12:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. – photo book fair and Paper Academy [5 Gallery]
• 12:00 p.m. – curator’s tour of the exhibition Private Narratives [Engram Gallery]
• 1:00 p.m. – opening of the exhibition BY Books: Belarusian Photographic Publications from the Fsh1 Library [Pojedyncza Gallery]
• 1:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. – meetings with authors [room 211]
  • 1:30 p.m. – world premiere: Masha Sviatahor – Everybody dance [in English]
  • 2:15 p.m. – world premiere: Maryia Karneyenka – Rattus Sapiens
  • meetings with the finalists of the Paper Photo Award competition:
  • 3:00 p.m. – Viktoria Adamava – Czur, jestem w domku
  • 3:30 p.m. – Magdalena Wysocka & Claudio Pogo – And Then There Was the Night [in English; note: for adults only!]
  • 4:00 p.m. – Panagiotis Poimenidis (Studio Prokopiou) – Wet Paint [in English; note: for adults only!]
  • 4:30 p.m. – Adrienn Józan – Summer Cancelled [in English]
    ATTENTION! The times given are approximate!
• 6:00 p.m. – awards gala + opening of the Paper Photo Award 2025 post-competition exhibition [Miasta Ogrodów Gallery] – with English translation
• afterparty

Sunday | October 26, 2025:

• 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – photobook fair and Paper Academy [5 Gallery]
• 12:00 p.m. – curator’s tour of the exhibition Rules of repetition [Pusta Gallery]
• 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. – meetings with authors [room 211]:
  • 1:00 p.m. – Polish premiere: Nastasiia Leliuk & Natalia Wiernik – Once a year the stick shoots
  • 1:45 p.m. – meeting with author Wojciech Wilczyk
  • meetings with authors and finalists of the Paper Photo Award competition:
  • 2:30 p.m. – Aleksandra Pawłowska – Dlaczego dwa martwe gołębie nie mogą latać, skoro mają aż cztery skrzydła?
  • 3.0 p.m. – Elli Chalari – A soft place to fall
    ATTENTION! The times given are approximate!
• 6:00 p.m. – meeting with the competition jury, festival summary [room 211]
• 7:00 p.m. – screening of the film Stefan Wojnecki: wpisuję swoje uporządkowanie świata (dir. P. Florkowski, 63 min) [room 211]