Maryna Stepanska

Maryna Stepanska Kyiv Ukraine 1982 is a Ukrainian film director and screenwriter She graduated from KarpenkoKary National University of Film Theatre and Television Film Department specialty director in 2004 Further Stepanska worked at the experimental theatre School where she studied the methodology of working with nonactors She completed a 6month ARCHIDOC program for documentary filmmakers at the French film and television school La Femis Her feature debut Falling received several awards at international film festivals and three awards of the National Golden Dzyga in 201718 She is a cowriter of a few feature films the last one is ForeverForever directed by Anna Buriachkova which premiered at Venice IFF in 2023 Currently she is working on a documentary feature Its not a full picture that follows the lives of Ukrainian filmmakers since the fullscale invasion of Ukraine