Olga Chernykh

director, cinematographer
Education
Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre Cinema and Television University
Biography
Olga Chernykh was born in Donetsk, Ukraine in 1990. In 2017, she graduated with an MA from the cinematography department of the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Karyi University and worked as a director of photography on various Ukrainian and international fiction and documentary projects, after which she received a postgraduate diploma in documentary filmmaking. Olga has taken part in several international workshops and residency programmes such as the IDFA Academy, the Aristoteles Workshop in Romania, Cinemaambulente in Italy, Eurasiadoc in Kyiv, B2B Docs etc. She was awarded a Special prize for her short video Express Your Taste at the International Papaya Young Directors competition in Poland. Olga has also received a cinematography award for the same video at the Kinooko festival in Kyiv.
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
A Picture to Remember (2023, director), Tiny Summer Trilogy (2023, director), The Land of Aliens (2023, director), The Flood that No one Saw (2019, director), Real Jazz (2019, director), Hives of my Heart (2019, director), Coldness (2017, director)

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