Teodor Reljić was born in Belgrade, Serbia and raised in Malta. He writes fiction across various formats, and has been serving as Culture Editor and film critic at MaltaToday for over a decade.

His debut novel, Two, was published by Merlin in 2014 and was shortlisted for the National Book Prize (Malta) in 2015, while his short film ‘Camilla’ -- which he co-wrote with its director Stephanie Sant -- premiered in 2018 after winning the National Book Council’s Literary Short Film competition.

He is the screenwriter for the feature film adaptation of Alex Vella Gera’s novel Is-Sriep Regghu Saru Velenuzi, directed by Martin Bonnici and produced by Shadeena Entertainment, after winning the National Book Council's Feature Film Adaptation Grant.

Dispatches from the quiet zone | Joanna Demarco and Ann Dingli
Art
Through photography by Joanna Demarco and text by Ann Dingli, the upcoming...
Film Review | Knife+Heart: An irresistibly lurid swerve down giallo lane
Film
Yann Gonzalez orchestrates a seedy-and-saturated trip down ‘giallo’...
An unfiltered look at homelessness | Jacob Piccinino on Zayden
Theatre & Dance
Playwright-director Tyrone Grima and actor Jacob Piccinino speak to TEODOR...
Braving the winds | Dr Zicotron’s 8 Winds
Music
Launching upcoming album 8 Winds on board the Turkish gulet Fernandes, Alex...
Film Review | Brightburn: The perils of an alien adoption
Film
Superman meets The Omen in this refreshingly dark take on the superhero...
Dreaming of a female pope | Irene Christ on Pope Joan
Theatre & Dance
German actress and theatre-maker Irene Christ returns to the island to direct...
Film Review | The Swallows of Kabul: Prisons within prisons
Film
Winner of the Valletta Film Festival’s Audience Award, Zabou...
Film Review | The Traitor: Taking refuge in the truth
Film
Closing the Valletta Film Festival in rigorous style, Marco Bellocchio’s...
Time-travelling percussion: the sound of Chinese percussionist Beibei
Music
Renowned Chinese percussionist Beibei speaks to MaltaToday ahead of two...
Film Review | Portrait of a Lady on Fire: Stifled passions
Film
Winner of both the ‘Queer Palm’ and Best Screenplay award at this...
Film Review | Beats: (Never) Beaten into submission
Film
Adapting the play of the same name by Kieran Hurley, director Brian Welsh...
Beyond simple chronology: A timeline of Maltese art at St James Cavalier
Art
‘Jumpstart: An Incomplete Timeline’, will project a dynamic...
From fury to forgiveness: Michela Farrugia in The Tempest
Theatre & Dance
Young actress Michela Farrugia speaks to MaltaToday about returning to...
Film Review | Vox Lux: Shine bright like a (blood) diamond
Film
While its structure and tempo may be a bit wonky, Brady Corbet’s...
Teatru Malta’s highly anticipated June musical VII (Sette)
Theatre & Dance
This year Teatru Malta, in partnership with FĊN will be celebrating this...
‘Live updates and social networks have impacted all contemporary art, not just media’
Art
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the emoji, for better or...
Film Review | John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum: On the run and upping the body count
Film
It’s all-out war in the third installment of the Keanu Reeves-starring,...
The New Victorians confront the coloniser in dramatisation for Sette Giugno centenary
Theatre & Dance
Scottish playwright Erin Carter speaks to MaltaToday about crafting VII...
‘Less poop, more trees’ – children turn walking into an urban exploration
Environment
The Birkirkara school children taking part in the ongoing ‘Nimxu...
‘Considering Malta’s size, the volume and diversity of cultural activity is exceptional’
Cultural Diary
MaltaToday speaks to Welsh-born, Malta-based artist Laura Swale about...