Hajdana Baletić
Hajdana Baletić graduated in Dramaturgy from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade and holds a Master’s degree from King’s College London & the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). She is the author of the plays Dead Man’s Coat and Andreas Sam’s Timetable. Her screenwriting credits include the feature films Take a Deep Breath, Toma, and The House, as well as the television series The Debt to the Sea and Toma. She has collaborated with the BBC, Fox Kids, and worked on the series The Last Panthers (Sky Atlantic / Canal+). She participated in the Guiding Lights program in London and Serial Eyes at the DFFB in Berlin. She is the author of the novel Vodi me na drugo mjesto and a member of the Association of Dramatic Artists of Serbia (UDUS), the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB), and BAFTA.
Magdalena Ptiček
Magdalena Ptiček (1994) is a cinematographer. She graduated in Film and Video Cinematography from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb. She primarily shoots fiction and documentary films, as well as television series and commercial projects. Her latest documentary, Asparagus Bear, was screened at the TIFF and IDFA festivals. For the short documentary Field Trip, she won the Best Cinematography Award at the Liburnia Film Festival in 2025. She participated in the Ponta Lopud Festival in 2022 and Slano Film Days in 2025.
Dora Slakoper
Dora Slakoper (1991) is a professional film editor. Following her studies in French Language and Linguistics, she graduated in Film Editing from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb. She primarily edits documentary and fiction films, alongside television and commissioned formats. Films she has worked on have been screened at prestigious festivals such as TIFF, IDFA, and Locarno. She directed the short documentary Tobacco Shop and is currently co-directing the short hybrid film Žar Ptica with A. Z. Stolica. She co-hosts the podcast Razgovori o montaži (Conversations on Editing), and served as a jury member for Kinoklub Zagreb’s Gledalište screening programme this year.
