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Marta Bałaga


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

IDFA unveils its opening film and main competition selections, "worthy of our return to the cinemas"

IDFA unveils its opening film and main competition selections, "worthy of our return to the cinemas"

Louis Hothothot’s Four Journeys will open the 34th edition of the festival, which will screen new films by Sergei Loznitsa and Aliona van der Horst  

04/11/2021 | IDFA 2021

Review: Lines

Review: Lines

Forget the sex; in her Ji.hlava winner, Barbora Sliepková finds tenderness in the city  

02/11/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Review: Points for the President aka Attempt at Counterrevolution

Review: Points for the President aka Attempt at Counterrevolution

Martin Kohout examines what’s left of the Velvet Revolution, ending up with a more universal tale than one would dare to expect  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Marek Hovorka  • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

Interview: Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

“We are a big festival in a small town”

We talked to the festival director about the past, present and future of the Czech event, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Martin Mareček  • Director of Out in Force

Interview: Martin Mareček • Director of Out in Force

“We used to say it was a story about a man who wanted to be Superman but who became Genderman instead”

In his documentary, the Czech filmmaker and teacher takes a closer look at film critic-turned-bodybuilder Kamil Fila  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Baltic Event presents a diverse line-up of projects

Baltic Event presents a diverse line-up of projects

The co-production market will focus on the UK this year, and will showcase stories ranging from a dramedy about a gynaecologist to a folk-horror flick  

28/10/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

Beta Film pre-sells historical family saga Hotel Portofino in the Nordics and the Netherlands

Beta Film pre-sells historical family saga Hotel Portofino in the Nordics and the Netherlands

The period drama series, written and created by Matt Baker, is toplined by Natascha McElhone  

26/10/2021 | Production | Funding | Germany

All aboard! FilmFestival Cottbus to open with Compartment No. 6

All aboard! FilmFestival Cottbus to open with Compartment No. 6

The 31st edition of the event will welcome 32 films across its three competitions, including the world premiere of Orchestra by Matevž Luzar  

25/10/2021 | Cottbus 2021

HER Docs Film Festival readies its second edition and wonders what would happen if women ruled the world

HER Docs Film Festival readies its second edition and wonders what would happen if women ruled the world

The Polish gathering dedicated to women’s filmmaking will take place from 22-28 October in Warsaw and online until 31 October  

21/10/2021 | Festivals | Awards | Poland

From eco dramas to a zombie apocalypse, the 23rd edition of connecting cottbus promises to deliver on all fronts

From eco dramas to a zombie apocalypse, the 23rd edition of connecting cottbus promises to deliver on all fronts

The East-West co-production market at the Cottbus Film Festival has revealed this year’s selection of projects in development and works in progress  

21/10/2021 | Cottbus 2021 | Connecting Cottbus

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