Biography

Inna Ivanovskaya is an independent filmmaker and a photographer based in the Hudson Valley, NY. 
A native of Russia, she immigrated to the United States in 2017 to escape an authoritarian political regime, to expand her world outlook and to grow as an artist. She is a director and editor known for her experimental documentaries Alien Numbers and That is The Silence. Her passion for hiking, backpacking, yoga and meditation helped her creative practice to open up and deepen.

Inna Ivanovskaya - CV


E-mail: innaivanovskaya8@gmail.com

Cell: 929-390-9096


Director, cinematographer, editor based in New York.


EDUCATION

BA in Film Production 

CUNY Brooklyn College (class 2022)

Dean’s list


FILMOGRAPHY OF DIRECTED WORKS


2023 That is The Silence 

Experimental documentary short (15 minutes)

Director/Writer/Editor

Lulea International film festival 2023

Festival CinemaZERO 2023

Lisbon film Rendezvous (upcoming TBD 2024)

Short shot fest (Moscow, 2024)

DC Independent Film Forum 2024


2022 Alien Numbers 

Experimental documentary short (5 minutes)

16mm color film

Chain NYC Film Festival 2023

Cayuga Film Festival 2023 - Award Winner - Best Experimental Film

New York International Immigration Film Festival 2023

The International Human Rights Art Festival 2023

Lift-Off Global Network 2024

Justice Film Festival (New York, 2024)

Shortie Film Festival (New York, 2024)

IMPACTE! Human Rights FIlm Festival of Catalonia (2024)

2021 Art by Carolin Wood Documentary short-Portrayal (6:07 minutes)

Director/Writer/Editor


2020 Spirit Film

Experimental short (2:17 minutes)

Director/Writer/Editor


WORKS IN PROGRESS

2024 Alien Numbers (EXTENDED VERSION) - in pre-production

Experimental performative documentary short (~15-20 minutes)

A finalist for the Roy W. Dean Film Grant for Fall 2024


2024-2025 Ashokan - in development

Jay Ungar’s and Ashokan’s true story

Musical Documentary feature film 


2025/2026 NAME TBD - in development

Feature documentary about the phenomenon of marriage 

OTHER FILM EXPERIENCE

  • grip for 1x90 doc KINGS OF XTC with Talos Films for Discovery+ (2023)
  • grip for OUR RITE (dir. Ellie Heyman, 2023)
  • additional grip for THE INFINITE ALTERNATE REALITIES OF LARRY SHERMAN (dir. Dov Torbin, 2023),
  • 2nd assistant camera for THE FISHERMAN’S WIFE  (dir. Jared Watson, 2022)
  • 2nd assistant camera for DIDN’T I SAVE YOUR LIFE (dir. Peilin Kuo, 2022)
  • camera operator+gaffer for WHAT IF I TOLD YOU (dir. Danny Garcia, 2022)
  • 2nd assistant camera for music video GHOSTED (dir. Alex Mastoon, 2022)
  • assistant camera+grip for DON’T WAIT UP FOR ME (dir. Alain Alfaro, 2022)
  • assistant camera for FIVE:THIRTY (dir. Megan Wallis, 2022)
  • assistant camera + 2nd camera operator for VIEWFINDER, dir. Eriq Ortiz
  • assistant camera for CABIN MUSIC (2022), dir. James Carson
  • assistant camera+BTS photographer for a feature documentary FIGHTING FOR A DIVORCE (dir. Shoshana Palatnik, 2022)
  • 2022 FBI Most Wanted S3 Set Production Assistant
  • 2022 Mr&Mrs Smith Office PA/Locations Unit PA

FILM FESTIVAL WORK

2022 Bosnian Herzegovinian Film Festival  - Technical PA

2021 Women’s Surf Film Festival - Videographer, Editor

LIVE EVENTS & INTERVIEWS

2023 Interviews with Musa Mayer for Metropolitan Museum of Art - grip

2023 Ashokan center - Music camps - camera operator/editor

2022 Recruitment Corporate Video for Party City with P3Media Works - camera operator/gaffer

2022 the Moth interviews FlyWheel Film Productions - AC, gaffer

2022 Daya Yoga retreat - Videographer, Editor

2021 Antevasin Yoga retreat - Videographer, Editor

2022 Weddings  - Videographer

2022 Ghosted (music video) Caural Music (Zak Mastoon) - 2nd Assistant Camera

2022 The Story of Birds Cabin Music (James Carson) - Assistant Camera





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