Slovak poet Mária Ferencuhová was born in Bratislava in 1975 and is a poet, translator and lm theorist. She is editor of the of the film magazine, Kino-Icon , translates from French and teaches at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava and the Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica. She has published four collections of poetry, Skryté titulky (Hidden subtitles, 2003), Princíp neistoty (Principle of uncertainty, 2008), Ohrozený druh (Species, 2012) and Imunita (Immunity, 2016), and also a study of documentary film, Odložený cas (Time Delay).