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 BLUE FLOWER (2024)
- grip for FROM THE DEPTHS with ALIMA LEE (2024)
- camera assistant for SULLIVAN FIRE (documentary) 2024
- 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