December 29 - SUMMER REBELS

Biography

Martina Saková studied film direction at Film Academy VSMU in Bratislava in Slovakia and as a guest student at the Film Academy HFF in Potsdam. In 2005 she directed her first short documentary MALI BOJOVNICI / LITTLE WARRIORS and in 2007 she established own production company Projector23 in Berlin. In 2012 she directed the animated short HEAVY METAL, presented at Cinekid Junior Amsterdam Netherlands and in competition at Anifilm (Czech Republic), Film Festival Pentedatillo (Italy), Film Festival Anca (Slovakia) and International Animation Film Festival Golden Kuker (Bulgaria). In 2013 and 2014 she directed two other documentaries: MALÁ HANOJ/LITTLE HANOI (78’) and SUSEDIA/NEIGHBOURS (2014, documentary, 30min). SUMMER REBELS is her feature debut.