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Marta Bałaga


1100 articles available in total starting from 07/04/2017. Last article published on 19/06/2025.

Review: Alpha

Review: Alpha

CANNES 2025: Titane’s Julia Ducournau returns with an exhausting, weird AIDS parable that’s somehow not weird enough  

20/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: A Magnificent Life

Review: A Magnificent Life

CANNES 2025: Sylvain Chomet celebrates and reintroduces French institution Marcel Pagnol in his animated biopic, which, while not explicit, is definitely a film for adults  

18/05 | Cannes 2025 | Special Screenings

Julia Kowalski • Director of Her Will Be Done

Interview: Julia Kowalski • Director of Her Will Be Done

“This is a witch film”

CANNES 2025: The French director talks to us about the dark magic in her film, religion and her Polish roots  

16/05 | Cannes 2025 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Dalloway

Review: Dalloway

CANNES 2025: Yann Gozlan’s AI thriller might have just ruined the very idea of the artist’s residency  

16/05 | Cannes 2025 | Midnight Screenings

Review: Case 137

Review: Case 137

CANNES 2025: Dominik Moll takes on France’s dirty secrets – and its famed “almost revolution” – ending up with something uncomfortably universal  

16/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Viljar Bøe • Director of Above the Knee

Interview: Viljar Bøe • Director of Above the Knee

“I’ve always been drawn to stories about obsession”

The independent Norwegian director strikes a balance between absurdity, humour and unease in his latest feature  

08/05 | HOFF 2025

The Shadow and U Are the Universe win at Estonia’s Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

The Shadow and U Are the Universe win at Estonia’s Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

Jaak Kilmi’s period thriller and Pavlo Ostrikov’s sci-fi triumph at the festival’s 20th anniversary edition  

05/05 | HOFF 2025

Review: King Matt the First

Review: King Matt the First

Polish director Jaśmina Wójcik whisks us away to a secret garden and demonstrates how a creative adaptation should be done  

30/04 | Hot Docs 2025

Helmut Jänes • Director, Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

Interview: Helmut Jänes • Director, Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

“Festivals are a good platform, but the real work starts afterwards, before the theatrical release”

The director of the Estonian gathering, this year celebrating its 20th anniversary, tells us more about what’s in store for audiences from 1-3 May  

28/04 | HOFF 2025

Jaśmina Wójcik • Director of King Matt the First

Interview: Jaśmina Wójcik • Director of King Matt the First

“We need to give children their freedom”

The Polish director discusses her approach to taking on a 1920s children’s literary classic in an unexpected way  

23/04 | Hot Docs 2025

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