Maria Bakalova
Birthday: 1996-06-04 Place of Birth: Burgas, Bulgaria
Synopsis
Maria Bakalova was born in 1996 in Burgas, Bulgaria. She gained international recognition for her role as Tutar Sagdiyev in the 2020 mockumentary Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, for which she won Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress and earned nominations at the Academy Awards, the BAFTA Film Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, and the Screen Actors Guild Awards.[2] Bakalova is the first Bulgarian to be nominated for these awards.
Acting
The Bubble
Sneaking out. Hooking up. Melting down. The cast and crew of a blockbuster action franchise attempt to shoot a sequel while quarantining at a posh hotel.
Bodies Bodies Bodies
In an isolated family mansion, a group of rich 20-somethings decides to play Bodies Bodies Bodies, a game where one of them is secretly a "killer" while the rest tries to "escape". Things take a turn for the worse when real bodies start turning up, setting off a paranoid and dangerous chain of events.
Borat’s American Lockdown & Debunking Borat
Live the real-life drama of Sacha Baron Cohen, as Borat Sagdivev, where he spends five days at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic with two conspiracy theorists. Then, in Debunking Borat, see the two conspiracy theorists have their theories debunked by some of the world’s leading experts.
Borat: VHS Cassette of Material Deemed “Sub-acceptable” by Kazakhstan Ministry of Censorship and Circumcision
Never before seen footage from the award-winning movie Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.
Debunking Borat
Debunking Borat, six documentary shorts in which Borat's two roommates have their theories debunked by some of the world's leading experts. One part of a multi-part special, Borat Supplemental Reportings Retrieved from Floor of Stable Containing Editing Machine, that features never-before-seen footage from Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.
Borat: VHS Cassette
Never before seen footage from the award-winning movie Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.
Last Call
A girl must be saved from comitting suicide through the power of love. And all that cannot happen without a series of comic situations.
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
14 years after making a film about his journey across the USA, Borat risks life and limb when he returns to the United States with his young daughter, and reveals more about the culture, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the political elections.
The Father
Vasil has just lost his long-time partner in life, his wife Ivanka. When a woman at her funeral proclaims that the dead woman called her cellphone, Vasil seeks out the help of a well-known psychic in order to try to contact his wife. His son Pavel tries to bring him to his senses, but Vasil stubbornly insists on doing things his own way… Following the internationally successful The Lesson and Glory, Grozeva and Valchanov return with an intimate family drama about the difficulties of connecting with those close to us. As the picture slowly gathers momentum, its story unfolds many of the carefully arranged absurd or comic situations typical for the Bulgarian filmmaking duo.
