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Marta Bałaga


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

Review: 25 Years of Innocence. The Case of Tomek Komenda

Review: 25 Years of Innocence. The Case of Tomek Komenda

Debuting director Jan Holoubek finds his footing with a solid, if grim, retelling of a real-life tragedy  

26/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Review: Karnawal

Review: Karnawal

In his debut feature, a film built primarily on anticipation, Juan Pablo Félix follows the rhythm and some complicated family dynamics  

24/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Review: The Sign Painter

Review: The Sign Painter

Viesturs Kairiss shows that you can paint over history all you want, but it will always be there  

23/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Lauri Randla • Director of Goodbye Soviet Union

Interview: Lauri Randla • Director of Goodbye Soviet Union

“We decided to make the Soviet Amélie

We chatted to Estonian-born director Lauri Randla, who, in Goodbye Soviet Union, shows that while the past can be tragic, you can also laugh at it  

23/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Review: Goodbye Soviet Union

Review: Goodbye Soviet Union

Lauri Randla’s nostalgia-tinged comedy proves that although things used to be difficult, there’s no reason why we shouldn't laugh about them now  

20/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Review: Tailor

Review: Tailor

Sonia Liza Kenterman's first feature-length outing follows Tim Gunn's advice from Project Runway and “makes it work”  

20/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Sonia Liza Kenterman • Director of Tailor

Interview: Sonia Liza Kenterman • Director of Tailor

“Sewing is a world of small details”

We talked to debuting director Sonia Liza Kenterman about Tailor, after she got to celebrate its world premiere in an actual cinema  

18/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Miroslav Mandić • Director of Sanremo

Interview: Miroslav Mandić • Director of Sanremo

“I have lost the desire for certainty”

We talked to Miroslav Mandić, the director of Sanremo, which is celebrating its world premiere at Tallinn's Black Nights Film Festival  

17/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Review: Daniel '16

Review: Daniel '16

Dimitris Koutsiabasakos delivers a buddy movie with a social conscience. And emus  

16/11/2020 | Thessaloniki 2020

Review: Meander

Review: Meander

Awarded the Nocturno New Visions Prize at Trieste Science+Fiction 2020, Mathieu Turi's horror will have you hyperventilating from claustrophobia  

13/11/2020 | Trieste Science+Fiction 2020

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