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Vika Leshchenko

Vika Leshchenko is a Ukrainian cultural manager and curator based in Berlin. She holds a Master’s degree in Cultural Studies from the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. From 2007 to 2011, she worked at the Molodist Film Festival as chief editor of the festival publications and a program coordinator. Since 2010, she has been involved with the International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival Docudays UA as a program coordinator, and from February 2019 to May 2023, she served as the festival's program director. Since May 2022, she has been coordinating  the international documentary film program at the DOK Leipzig Film Festival.