Sacha Polak
Sacha Polak (born 1982) is a Dutch film director.
Career
In 2012 Polak's feature film debut Hemel played at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival. Additionally her short Brother and her step-mother Meral Uslu's film on which she was a script supervisor, all played at the festival as well.[1]
In 2015 Polak's second film Zurich played at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
That same year Polak announced that she would make her English language debut with Vita & Virginia about the love-affair between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West starring Romola Garai as Sackville-West [3]
Personal life
Polak's mother died of breast cancer 11 months after she was born.[4]
Director Meral Uslu is her step-mother.
Filmography
- Hemel (2012)
- Zurich (2015)
- Vita & Virginia (????)
References
- ↑ "Return to Berlin: interview with director Sacha Polak". Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ↑ Lodge, Guy. "Film Review: 'Zurich'". Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ↑ Macnab, Geoffrey. "Polak reveals Vita and Virginia details". Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ↑ "VIFF 2014 Review: New Boobs". Retrieved 15 June 2015.
External links
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