EVA

RUSSIA 27 MIN, 2022

RUSSIAN PREMIERE

ABOUT

A documentary film- portrait about a former literature teacher from Tulskaya oblast, Russia who has now become a famous porn actress and video blogger Eva Berger, her way into porn industry and the price she pays for her choice.

DIRECTOR

OLGA SMIRNOVA

Olga Smirnova directed her first film Eva while being a student at the Higher Courses of Scriptwriters and Film Directors (Moscow, Pavel Lungin’s and Irina Volkova’s workshop). Olga Smirnova worked as a documentaries producer for TV and independent production studios. Among her works are many Russian and international projects co-run with such award-winning directors as Alex Gibney and Sergei Miroshnichenko. She worked as a programmer for Moscow International Film Festival as well as buyer for All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. She holds degrees in international relations, economics, and filmmaking. She studied in the USA, Great Britain, France, and Singapore.

SECTION

Doker 2023 — Short Competition