Darya Zhuk

Belarus-born award-winning film director Darya Zhuk has been obsessing over filmmaking long enough to see her short films selected at SXSW, Tarkovsky, Oaxaca, Atlanta, Palm Springs, Koroche, Santa Fe Independent film festivals, to name a few. She is a graduate of Columbia University MFA program in Directing. Darya lives and creates between Minsk and Brooklyn. In 2015, she won the best female writer/director award from New York Women in Film and Television for her short film The Real American. Her feature debut Crystal Swan screened in the East of the West Competition at Karlovy Vary IFF 2018 and won the Grand Prix at the Odesa International Film Festival.

Crew

The Long Breakup

Additional Editor

The Real American

Writer, Director

Crystal Swan

Director, Co-Writer

The Air Inside Her

Director, Screenplay

Through the Eyes of Others

Director

What Doesn't Kill You

Director

Half-Life

Director, Screenplay

Wax

Screenplay, Director

Eat the Tourists

Director, Screenplay

Our Breasts Are Our Weapons: The History of the Femen Movement

Director

A Film about Anna Akhmatova

Producer