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Marta Bałaga


1112 articles available in total starting from 07/04/2017. Last article published on 08/09/2025.

Mascha Halberstad  • Director of Oink

Interview: Mascha Halberstad • Director of Oink

“It always upsets me when people underestimate children”

BERLINALE 2022: There is more to life than the title of “Sausage King” in this delightful stop-motion animation opening this year’s Generation Kplus  

10/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Generation

Susanna Helke • Director of Ruthless Times – Songs of Care

Interview: Susanna Helke • Director of Ruthless Times – Songs of Care

"I liked the idea that this 'faceless mass' we keep referring to is now standing in front of the camera, singing"

The Finnish director encourages her protagonists to talk about their problems, and sometimes even sing them out  

08/02/2022 | DocPoint 2022

“How do we save the producers and take good care of them?” wonder experts during “Future-proofing the Industry” panel

“How do we save the producers and take good care of them?” wonder experts during “Future-proofing the Industry” panel

Panellists at Göteborg discussed the current challenges faced by European producers and the changes brought about by the US market  

08/02/2022 | Göteborg 2022 | Göteborg Industry

“It’s the time of quality and karma,” argue panellists at Göteborg

“It’s the time of quality and karma,” argue panellists at Göteborg

Sustainability and mental health took centre stage during Johanna Koljonen’s Nostradamus keynote speech at the Swedish festival, as well as her conversation with Banijay’s Lars Blomgren  

08/02/2022 | Göteborg 2022 | Göteborg Industry

DocPoint gives awards to Ruthless Times - Songs of Care and Where Are We Headed

DocPoint gives awards to Ruthless Times - Songs of Care and Where Are We Headed

The Helsinki Documentary Film Festival, which was forced to move online owing to the Omicron wave, wrapped on 6 February  

07/02/2022 | DocPoint 2022 | Awards

Review: It’s Raining Women

Review: It’s Raining Women

Mari Soppela’s predictable doc may not deliver on the visual front, but it does get its point across: it’s time to smash the hell out of that glass ceiling  

31/01/2022 | DocPoint 2022

Review: Girl Picture

Review: Girl Picture

This uneven Finnish drama helmed by Alli Haapasalo takes on adolescent turmoil and Moomin mugs – quite the combination  

31/01/2022 | Sundance 2022 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: Brian and Charles

Review: Brian and Charles

Cabbage is the third protagonist in Jim Archer's sweet story about an inventor and his Hawaii-obsessed robot  

31/01/2022 | Sundance 2022 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: Piggy

Review: Piggy

Carlota Martínez Pereda dabbles in Carrie mythos, delivering the kind of film that will put you off Spanish holidays for life  

28/01/2022 | Sundance 2022 | Midnight

Review: The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future

Review: The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future

Ecology meets biker ghosts meets dairy farms in Francisca Alegría's film that's pleasantly wacky until it runs out of gas  

28/01/2022 | Sundance 2022 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

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