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Nadia Parfan

director, producer
Biography

Nadia Parfan is an award-winning writer-director from Kyiv, Ukraine. She studied social anthropology and urban studies and attended the Wajda Film School in Poland. Her feature documentary Heat Singers was commissioned by NHK Japan and awarded Best Documentary by the Ukrainian Film Academy and the Ukrainian Film Critics’ Union (2019). Her debut fiction short It’s a Date received a Special Jury Mention at Berlinale (2023). Her recent documentary I Did Not Want To Make a War Film (2023) was commissioned by The New Yorker. Nadia is a member of the Ukrainian Film Academy, the Ukrainian Documentary Guild, and a Film Independent Fellow.

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
Birds and Beasts.The Universe of Hnizdovsky (2025, director), I Did Not Want To Make a War Film (2023, director), It’s a Date (2023, director), Heat Singers (2019, director)
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