About
Rita has a deep passion for documentaries. In 2014, she co-founded the Budapest International Documentary Festival. In addition, she recently established an experimental cultural open-air cinema in rural Hungary. In 2016, Rita set up her own production company to produce and promote truly international films. Her first feature, Whose Dog Am I premiered in Warsaw in 2022. Apart from producing Rita is a filmmaker herself, making documentaries with a focus on building bridges within societies.
projects in progress
Iron Curtain (docuseries) - Directed by Tania Rakhmanova, in production; co-producer. Premiere planned for 2024. Sovietisation of Eastern Europe as experienced from the inside by inhabitants.
Sonia (documentary) - Directed by Peter Akar and Rita Balogh, in development; director. Premiere planned for 2026/2027.
finished projects
The Chains of Esther (documentary) - Directed by Agota Varga, 60 min, Hungary, 2017; producer.
My Own Boss (documentary) - Directed by Peter Akar and Rita Balogh, 18 min, Hungary, 2021; co-director.
The Elderly Online (short documentary series) - directed by Peter Akar and Rita Balogh 3x3 min, Hungary, 2021; co-director.
Before We Grow Up (short documentary series) - Directed by Peter Akar and Rita Balogh, 7x15 min, Hungary, 2022; co-director.
Whose Dog Am I? (documentary) - Directed by Robert Lakatos, 80 min, Hungary, 2022; producer.
Again and Again (experimental / short music film) - Directed by Ábel Regős, 23 min, Hungary, 2023; producer.
News
Producer Rita Balogh updated promo video - 13.11.2023
new project / Sonia / Rita Balogh / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / Iron Curtain / Rita Balogh / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / Again and Again / Rita Balogh / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / Whose Dog Am I? / Rita Balogh / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / Before We Grow Up / Rita Balogh / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / The Elderly Online / Rita Balogh / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / My Own Boss / Rita Balogh / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
new project / The Chains of Esther / Rita Balogh / New project has been added - 12.10.2023
Production company
Name: OTHER FILMS
Address: Hegedűs Gyula street 39-41, 1136 Budapest, Hungary
Contact number: +36 703 318 252
E-mail address: ritka.balogh@gmail.com
Website: wwww.otherfilms.hu
