Shooting (directing and hosting) documentary movie
«Cloud Russians. London»
- "Official Selection" Cinematic European Film Festival 2023, "The Choice" (Romania, 2023)
Raindance Film School, Filmmaking (UK, London)
New York Film Academy, Screenwriting (USA, LA)
Master’s degree in Journalism (VSU, Russia)
Bachelor’s degree in English Interpretation, with Roman and German philology (VSU, Russia)
EXPERIENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Screenwriting and directing a zero-budget short movie «The Choice», which has been selected and screened at several international film festivals including Raindance Festival 2022 (London, UK)
Screenwriting more than 50 creative advertisements for the most popular Russian and international brands based in Russia
Screenwriting, acting and directing two music videos to Alina’s music project «Алина Грановская». Composed and released 2 music EP and several singles
Screenwriting and directing two music videos to Alina’s project OMURA. The «The Whale’s Bay» music video was filmed in the world’s deepest swimming pool, Y-40 (Italy) starring Marina Kazankova - World Champion Freediver, Guinness Records Holder
Writing, producing and directing a unique multimedia show «The Whale’s Bay», which united musicians from all around the world via internet in real time (Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, Russia). «The Whale’s Bay» welcomed more than 5,000 viewers from 18 countries
Creating performances for the Olympic Games’2014 in Sochi, Russia
Author of a «Alina in the country of happy endings» book (2,000 copies sold, Russia)
Creating music and singing in OMURA music project and acting as a co-author to several film scores with composer Evgeny Teilor. Making 16 minutes music performance at London Fashion Week’17 for the fashion brand Irynvigre. Collaborating with New Zealand and British music productions
Serving as a creative director of the 2 largest music labels in Russia ‘Black Star inc.’ and «Machete Records». Beyond this role, Alina accomplished screenwriting, directing and filming 7 music videos for the most attributed artists within 2 companies.
INTERNATIONAL HONORS - AWARDS
- «Official Selection» at the Raindance Film Festival (London, UK), «The Choice»
- «Best Actress» at the Paradise Film Festival (Budapest, Hungary), «The Choice»
- «Best Women’s Short Film» at the Diamond Bell International Film Festival (India), «The Choice»
- «Best Debut Short Film» and «Best Actress» at the Santa Dev International Film Festival 2022 (India), «The Choice»
- «Official Selection» at the OOTY Short Film Festival (Mumbai, India), «The Choice»
- «Official Selection» at the LIFT-OFF GLOBAL NETWORK FIRST-TIME SESSIONS FILMMAKER (UK), «The Choice»
- «Semi-Finalist» Robinson Film Awards International Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- «Official Selection» Metropolis Film Festival (Italy)