Marta Djordjevic
Location
Vancouver, Canada
School
Langara College, Blanche Macdonald Centre
Expertise
Foreign Films, 1960s-1970s Cinema, French New Wave
- In 2019, Marta's extensive feature on Claudine Longet for Gusher Magazine (that was both glamorous and macabre) was for sale at MoMA's Design Store in New York.
- Marta launched her @ marta.mcfly TikTok page in 2021, where she analyzes classic and contemporary cinema and works with Warner Bros., Elevation Pictures, and Sphere Films to review their upcoming releases.
- Throughout 2022, Marta worked as a consultant for the movie app, Reelay.
Experience
Marta has been writing since high school when she was chosen as one of the 30 student interns to participate in CBC's News Day in 2009. There, she was tasked with researching, writing, and filming stories for broadcast. In 2015, she launched Paradise Playground, a blog specializing in indie film reviews and music interviews. She has worked with various successful acts while also collaborating with Elevation Pictures and Netflix to review their upcoming releases. She then turned to freelance writing, where she's written for publications such as Little White Lies, Gusher, Sister Magazine, Localeur, and TheTalko. Marta joined Static Media in 2019, first as a writer for Nicki Swift and later as an editor. She has also written for Looper, Grunge, and /Film.
Education
Marta studied English at Langara College in Vancouver, Canada, before continuing her education at the Blanche Macdonald Centre, where she received a diploma in Global Fashion Marketing with a focus on Fashion History.
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Stories By Marta Djordjevic
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Oh, the 1980s. A decade full of neon clothes, mullets, and the Brat Pack. Let's learn some things that Americans in the 1980s couldn't live without.
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When you're on set of a horror flick, it's easy to get carried away with eerie occurrences that happen. Here are some creepy tales of movie set ghosts.
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Life as a Viking wasn't easy, but there was more to it than legend makes it seem. Here are the things that the Vikings couldn't live without.
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In the post-war economic boom of 1950s America, consumerism took center stage. While some items found in the average home are still the standard to this day, other fads were just plain bizarre. Let's dig in and find out about the things Americans in the 1950s couldn't live without.
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Aaliyah was tragically killed in 2001 in a plane crash. Here's what the last 12 months of Aaliyah's life were like.
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Some of the outlandish rumors about Mick Jagger are probably true, but plenty aren't. Here are the myths you believe about Mick Jagger.
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Bing Crosby was a beloved entertainer, dominating the silver screen, music charts, and infiltrating radios across the country from the 1930s to 1960s. Yet despite all his success, Crosby's personal life was filled with hardship. This is the tragic real-life story of Bing Crosby.
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Nancy Sinatra unmistakably carved her own path, one just as iconic as her father Frank, Ol' Blue Eyes himself. This is the untold truth of Nancy Sinatra.