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Marta Popivoda

Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Country: Serbia

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Marta Popivoda is a filmmaker, artist, and researcher. The main concerns in her work are the tensions between memory, history, and ideology, as well as the relations between collective and individual bodies. Popivoda approaches them from a feminist and queer perspective. Her work has been presented worldwide in the cinema and visual arts contexts, such as Berlinale, IFFR, Visions du Réel, MoMA New York, Tate Modern London, MAXXI Rome, Manifesta Biennial, Berlin Biennale, Biennale Matter of Art, etc., and featured in the Guardian, Sight & Sound, Screen, Artforum, and e-flux. She received numerous awards for her films and artwork, including the prestigious Berlin Art Prize for the Visual Arts at the Akademie der Künste Berlin. She teaches film at the University of the Arts in Amsterdam and is a member of the European Film Academy. She is currently a fellow of the Berlin Artistic Research Programme.

Filmography on T-Port

SLET 1988

In Slet 1988, a 74-year-old dancer moves through socialist-modernist spaces; her body is an archive...