Biography
Sasha Litvintseva is an artist, filmmaker and writer. She has directed and co-directed twelve short and medium length films, including a recent trilogy with frequent collaborator Beny Wagner, that have screened at festivals worldwide including at the Berlinale, IFFR Rotterdam, Cinema du Reel, and won numerous awards including at IndieLisboa, Guanajuato Film Festival, CPH:DOX. Her films have also been presented at major art institutions including Tate Modern, Baltic Triennial, Seoul Mediacity Biennale, been subject of focus and retrospective screenings at more than fifteen venues worldwide including Courtisane Festival, Union Docs NY, Los Angeles Filmforum, and been featured in publications including Cahiers du Cinema, Sight & Sound, Filmmaker Magazine. She holds a BA in Fine Art from the Slade School of Art, a PhD in Media, Communications and Cultural Studies from Goldsmiths, and teaches filmmaking at Queen Mary University of London.