28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

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Directing Fiona
Directing Fiona
Directing Fiona

Directing Fiona

director: Oksana Sanytska
original title: Directing Fiona
country: Czech Republic
year: 2019
running time: 12 min.

synopsis

A documentary portrait about a young woman-filmmaker who finished MA in directing in one of the best European universities and struggles to break through her way in the film industry. An exploration of a female professional in a creative industry, which is heavily dominated by the opposite gender.

biography

Oksana Sanytska was born in Lviv, Ukraine. She was studying European Studies in Krakow, Poland and afterwards moved to Brussels, Belgium to pursue further career. Oksana was always dreaming about directing profession. She has already an experience in filmmaking by working on film sets and creating her short movies. In 2018, she has decided to study filmmaking in FAMU in Prague.

more about film

director: Oksana Sanytska
Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms