Ksenia Okhapkina
Personal Info:
KNOWN FOR
Directing
GENDER
female
BIRTHDAY
1989-12-06(34 years old)
PLACE OF BIRTH
Leningrad, USSR (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
ALSO KNOWN AS
Ксения ОхапкинаКсения Олеговна Охапкина
Ksenia Okhapkina
BIOGRAPHY
Ksenia Olegovna Okhapkina (Ксения Олеговна Охапкина; born 6 December, 1989; Leningrad, USSR) is a Russian documentary filmmaker. She graduated from St. Petersburg State University of Film and TV in 2012. Since 2014, she has collaborated with the Estonian producer Riho Västrik and his film studio Vesilind.
Her first documentary produced in Vesilind, “Come Back Free”, won IDFA Special Jury Award for Mid-Length Documentary in 2016. “Come Back Free” is a poetic documentary about life in a war-torn Chechen village with local cemetery as its symbolic focal point. With her previous work, Ksenia has shown her ability to capture “the poetic in the pro- fane”. She avows to the meaningfulness of a single frame and has strong commitment to composition.
Her first documentary produced in Vesilind, “Come Back Free”, won IDFA Special Jury Award for Mid-Length Documentary in 2016. “Come Back Free” is a poetic documentary about life in a war-torn Chechen village with local cemetery as its symbolic focal point. With her previous work, Ksenia has shown her ability to capture “the poetic in the pro- fane”. She avows to the meaningfulness of a single frame and has strong commitment to composition.
directing
- 2019
- 2016
- 2015
- 2013
- 2012
- 2010
- 2010
- 2009
writing
- 2019
- 2016
- 2012
- 2010
editing
- 2019
camera
- 2019
- 2016