Person profile
Sacha Polak
83%WokeWoke score · lower is better75% personal • 98% work
- Published titles
- 1
- Crew roles
- 1
- Cast roles
- 0
- Profile updated
- July 2, 2026
- TMDB person ID
- 1060223
Creator Context
Summary
Dutch writer and director known for her focus on raw, intimate, and marginalized perspectives. Her award-winning queer film "Silver Haze" centers on a young working-class woman who falls in love with another woman, earning the Teddy Jury Award at the Berlin Film Festival. She also directed "Dirty God," featuring a burn survivor in the lead, exploring themes of female body image and resilience.
Known Work
